Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 vs Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3" Slim 3X
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black
Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3" Slim 3X, Snapdragon X, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Luna Grey
What Buyers Say
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
Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3" Slim 3X, Snapdragon X, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Luna Grey
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Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3" Slim 3X | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M5 ★ | Snapdragon X |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple (10-Core)★ | Qualcomm Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 15.3" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.50 kg★ | 1.60 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 60 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
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
Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3" Slim 3X, Snapdragon X, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Luna Grey
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong affordability (67th percentile)
- Strong screen (66th percentile)
- Strong ram (66th percentile)
- Below average social proof (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3" Slim 3X, Snapdragon X, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Luna Grey offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 30 specs.