# Expandable Storage Laptop Models The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 and 5i Come in 14 and 16-Inch Models By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-12-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-ideapad-pro-5 References: [mobilesyrup](https://mobilesyrup.com/2022/12/20/lenovo-unveils-thinkpad-x1-ideapad-laptops-ces-2023/) & [lenovo](https://www.lenovo.com/)  The [Lenovo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkpads) IdeaPad Pro 5 and 5i laptops have been shown off as two performance-grade hardware options for professionals to incorporate into their mobile technology setup. The laptops come in 14 and 16-inch model options as well as Frost Blue and Arctic Grey colors, and are powered by up to the latest Intel processors as well as [NVIDIA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-legion-pro-5i) [GeForce](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legion-go), depending on specifications. Users can enjoy expandable SSD capabilities on the 5i along with up to a 120Hz refresh rate on the QHD+ resolution display along with a 25% larger touchpad. The Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 and 5i laptops are slated for worldwide availability, but will see the 5i only available in North America. The laptops will start at $1,499.99 and will arrive in spring 2023. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 76% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Expandable SSD Laptops:** Manufacturers can capitalize on the need for businesses and professionals to have expandable storage options in laptops. - **Performance-grade Mobile Devices:** Mobile device manufacturers can take advantage of the demand for high-performance computing power in laptops for professionals on the go. - **Large Touchpad Laptops:** Manufacturers can respond to the need for easy navigation with larger touchpads in laptops for users who want a seamless experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Technology:** The technology industry can lead in the development of high-performing laptops with expandable storage options to cater to the needs of professionals. - **Manufacturing:** The manufacturing industry can consider expanding its product line to include high-end product models with large touchpads and high-performance computing power. - **Professional Services:** Professional services companies can provide their employees with high-performance laptops with expandable storage and large touchpads to increase work productivity. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI-Tuned Gaming Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-legion-pro-5i.md) - [Blazing-Fast Business Professional Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkpads.md) - [High End Lightweight Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thinkpad-x1-extreme.md) - [Shapeshifting Mobile Professional Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-laptops.md) - [Magnetic Peripheral Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkbook-16p.md) - [Flexible Premium Professional Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkpad-x9-15p-aura-edition.md) - [Highly Portable Gaming Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-legion-slim.md) - [Professional AI Laptop Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thinkpad-laptops.md) - [Dual-OLED Display Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-yogabook-9i.md)