Laptop Comparison

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024)

Verdict
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024): Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is the faster laptop

Head-to-head specifications

MetricAsus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024)Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024)Difference
Performance index4,4004,600-4.3%
Battery life (h)96+50.0%
Weight (kg)1.502.50
RAM / storage16GB / 1024GB16GB / 1024GB
Price (USD)$1,599$1,499+6.7%
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is about 4% faster. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) lasts longer on battery (9h).
  • Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is the more portable at 1.5 kg.

Verdict: ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) or Legion Pro 5 (2024)?

Our recommendation
These two are closely matched — the right pick comes down to which specific strengths you value and the price you actually pay.

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) advantages

  • Battery life (+33%)
  • Portability (+40%)

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) advantages

  • Performance (+4%)
  • Screen size (+13%)
  • Affordability (+6%)

Which should you choose?

  • Choose the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) if long unplugged battery life is essential.
  • Choose the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) if you need maximum performance for demanding work or gaming.
  • Choose the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) if you carry it around all day.

Value for money

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) delivers more performance per dollar, making it the better value of the two at their listed prices.

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024): which should you choose?

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) — Asus gaming laptop (2024) with the AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS, 16GB RAM, a 14-inch display, 1.5 kg weight and about 9 h battery life; from $1,599.

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) — Lenovo gaming laptop (2024) with the AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX, 16GB RAM, a 16-inch display, 2.5 kg weight and about 6 h battery life; from $1,499.

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024): Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is the faster laptop. Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is about 4% faster. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) lasts longer on battery (9h). Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is the more portable at 1.5 kg.

Performance

The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is the faster machine on our normalized index (4,600 vs 4,400), thanks to its AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX. That gap matters most for video editing, compiling, 3D and gaming; for browsing and office work both feel quick.

Portability and battery

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is easier to carry at 1.50 kg, and the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) lasts longer unplugged (about 9 h). For commuters and travellers these often matter more day-to-day than peak performance.

Configuration and value

These are base configurations — RAM, storage and display upgrades change both price and experience. Compare like-for-like specs and check current pricing before buying.

The verdict

Both are credible choices in the laptop comparison space; the specification table above lays out every metric so you can weigh the trade-offs that matter to you. Pick the one whose strengths line up with how you will actually use it.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) better than the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024)?

These two are closely matched — the right pick comes down to which specific strengths you value and the price you actually pay. Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is about 4% faster. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) lasts longer on battery (9h).

What is the main difference between the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) and the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024)?

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) is about 4% faster. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) lasts longer on battery (9h). Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) is the more portable at 1.5 kg.

Which is better value?

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) delivers more performance per dollar, making it the better value of the two at their listed prices.

Which should I choose?

Choose the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) if long unplugged battery life is essential. Choose the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (2024) if you need maximum performance for demanding work or gaming.

Methodology

Laptops are compared on a normalized performance index (combining CPU and, where relevant, GPU capability), rated battery life, weight, display size, memory and starting price. Configurations vary widely, so we use representative base specifications; verify the exact configuration and current price before purchase.

MC
Marcus Chen
Hardware & Product Analyst

Marcus benchmarks processors, GPUs, phones and vehicles and maintains normalized performance databases.

MSc Computer Engineering10+ years review experience
✓ Reviewed by Priya Nair, Data Quality Reviewer.
Last updated 2026-04-10
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