Apple MacBook Neo vs IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
40.4Performance44
29.8Display26.5
20Battery46.7
86.4Portability76
3 spec wins — Apple MacBook Neo5 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
InnoReviews verdict
IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 wins this laptop face-off, 46 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and performance (+4). Apple MacBook Neo still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Neo
- Stronger display score: 30 vs 27
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 76
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 25% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 16.9 mm
- 12% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 1.39 kg
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $749
Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger battery score: 47 vs 20
- 225% higher charging: 65 W vs 20 W
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 14 ″+8% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 2408x1506 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro (6-core) | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| Graphics | Apple A18 Pro 5-core GPU | AMD Radeon 680M |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,535Top 24% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,920Bottom 6% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 37 Wh | 60 Wh+64% |
| Charging | 20 W | 65 W+225% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.23 kg+12% | 1.39 kg |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm+25% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-C 3 (10Gb/s, DisplayPort), USB-C 2 (480Mb/s), 3.5mm | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x microSD card reader, 1x 3.5mm audio combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | 1080p FHD |
| Biometrics | Touch ID (512GB model only) | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Tahoe | Windows 11 Home |
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