The Jumper 16" Laptop is a budget-friendly option with modest hardware, suitable for basic tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and video streaming. Its larger screen and long battery life make it good for watching videos and doing work without frequent charging; however, the lower screen resolution and less powerful processor and graphics may not be ideal for intensive tasks. The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i, on the other hand, is an upper midrange device with much more powerful components, including a high-performance processor and dedicated graphics. This makes it excellent for demanding software, gaming, 3D modeling, and machine learning. It also features a higher-resolution display, which is better for creative work. Despite these advantages, the Lenovo is more expensive and slightly less portable due to its higher weight. Choose the Jumper for cost savings and light use, or invest in the Lenovo if you need top performance and a premium display for heavy workloads. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
The Jumper 16" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i.
Advantages of the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i
Very good for general use
Very good for engineering and design
Good for gaming and AI
Very good for software development
Very good for content creation
Best in class overall display quality
Very good overall build quality
Very good speakers
Very good keyboard
Key differences
General Use
5.7/10
8.5/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
3072 x 1920
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
Mini LED
250.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
618.0 nits
7.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
6.0 Hours
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
8.0/10
7.4/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
7.6/10
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is very good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop, with its modest Intel Celeron processor, less RAM, and a lower-quality screen, is outclassed by the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i which offers a powerful Intel i7 processor, ample RAM, and a high-resolution Mini LED display, leading to better performance and visual experience for general use. Moreover, the Slim Pro 9i's longer battery life, lighter weight, and smaller size augment its portability, making it more suitable for carrying around.
Gaming and AI
5.6/10
7.6/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
6.9/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
3072 x 1920
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
Yes
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.0/10
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is good for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop with its Intel UHD Graphics 600 and a 60 Hz screen refresh rate is less suited for gaming and 3D tasks compared to the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i, which boasts a superior Nvidia RTX 4050 GPU and a higher 165 Hz screen refresh rate for smoother visuals. Additionally, the Lenovo offers higher-quality CPU performance and screen quality, further enhancing its suitability for demanding applications.
Engineering and Design
5.6/10
8.9/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.0/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
6.9/10
4.0 GB
RAM
32.0 GB
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is very good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Engineering and Design Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for graphic design and 3D rendering work.
Content Creation
5.9/10
8.5/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.0/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
3072 x 1920
4.0 GB
RAM
32.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
Mini LED
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is very good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
6.0/10
8.3/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.0/10
4.0 GB
RAM
32.0 GB
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
3072 x 1920
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
8.0/10
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is very good for software development, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
6.3/10
9.6/10
16.0in
SIZE
14.5in
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
3072 x 1920
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
Mini LED
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
165Hz
250.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
618.0 nits
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i offers excellent screen resolution, brightness, and an advanced panel type, ensuring vibrant and clear visuals for both general use and demanding engineering applications where color accuracy is crucial. It includes wide color gamuts, covering significant portions of DCI-P3 and Adobe RGB spectrums, making it ideal for professional design where precise color representation matters. However, for 3D applications and gaming, despite its superior resolution and panel quality, it falls short due to a lower refresh rate compared to dedicated gaming laptops, which can diminish the smoothness of fast-paced visuals.
Build Quality
5.1/10
8.0/10
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i has very good build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$260
$1,500
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
The Jumper 16" Laptop has a price of $260 and the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i costs $1,500.
"The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i is an impressive laptop with a brilliant Mini-LED display, a powerful 100-watt version of Nvidia RTX 4050 graphics, and excellent connectivity. Having run the Cinebench benchmark again, we were impressed with the CPU performance. That makes the Slim Pro 9i is an easy recommendation, especially for those who care about GPU and CPU performance. It’s also a fantastic choice if you frequently view HDR movies and games on your laptop."
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About Lenovo
Lenovo is a Chinese technology company, and one of the largest personal computer vendor. They are well known for a variety of technology products, including laptops. Their consumer series include their entry level IdeaPad and LOQ series and mid-to-high-end Yoga and Legion series. On the business-oriented side, their series include their entry-level ThinkBook series and mid-to-high-end ThinkPad series. Lenovo laptops offer strong performance for reasonable prices, and are often on sale.
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