Dell Pro 14 DRHHC vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Dell Pro 14 DRHHC 2025, Core 5 120U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Magnetite
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black
What Buyers Say
Dell Pro 14 DRHHC 2025, Core 5 120U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Magnetite
The notebook features an Intel Core 5 120U processor and weighs 2.98 lb, making it lightweight and portable. It offers up to 10.30 hours of battery life, but lacks a touchscreen and may not be suitable for graphic-intensive tasks. Overall, it is a decent choice for everyday use with good battery performance.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable design
- Long battery life up to 10.30 hours
- Intel Core 5 120U processor
Cons
- No touchscreen feature
- Not suitable for graphic-intensive tasks
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black
The MacBook Pro M5 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its speed, smooth performance, and beautiful display. Users upgrading from older models note significant improvements in battery life, keyboard feel, and port selection. A few complaints focus on shipping delays and a minor display issue, but the overall sentiment is highly favorable.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Smooth operation
- Beautiful display
- Great battery life
- Improved keyboard
Cons
- Shipping delays
- Minor display issue
Scores
Specifications
| Dell Pro 14 DRHHC | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core 5 120U | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.4 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Graphics | Apple (10-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM★ | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.35 kg★ | 1.50 kg |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Dell Pro 14 DRHHC 2025, Core 5 120U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Magnetite
- Strong portability (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong port selection (68th percentile)
- Strong screen (66th percentile)
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average ram (21st percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
Dell Pro 14 DRHHC 2025, Core 5 120U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Magnetite offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.