Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 vs Lenovo ThinkPad E15

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad E15, Core i5-10210U, 4GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Lenovo ThinkPad E15, Core i5-10210U, 4GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Lenovo
35 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

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
👍 Performance 8
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Keyboard 2
👍 Port selection 2

Lenovo ThinkPad E15, Core i5-10210U, 4GB, 500GB HDD, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Lenovo
29
Business
Apple
96
Lenovo
36
Compact
Apple
93
Lenovo
39
Student
Apple
93
Lenovo
47
Developer
Apple
92
Lenovo
34
Creator
Apple
73
Lenovo
15
Ai Llm
Apple
68
Lenovo
9
Gaming
Apple
55
Lenovo
8

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Lenovo ThinkPad E15
Processor
CPU*Apple M5 ★Intel Core i5 10210U
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,773
6,007
Cores10★4
Frequency—1.6 GHz★
L3 Cache—6 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (10-Core)★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★4 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★500 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★HDD
Display
Size14.2"15.6"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★—
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports03★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.50 kg★1.90 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 10 Pro

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 ThinkPad E15, Core i5-10210U, 4GB, 500GB HDD, Black

  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (77th percentile)
  • Below average ram (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average screen (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average cpu (22nd percentile)
  • Below average storage (27th percentile)

Pricing

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Lenovo ThinkPad E15, Core i5-10210U, 4GB, 500GB HDD, Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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