Apple MacBook Neo vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
40.4Performance59.3
29.8Display44.8
20Battery73.3
86.4Portability54.4
3 spec wins — Apple MacBook Neo7 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) wins this laptop face-off, 57.9 to 41.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+53) and performance (+19). 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 portability score: 86 vs 54
- 41% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 21.5 mm
- 35% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 1.9 kg
- 22% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,535 vs 2,895
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 45 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 20
- 1125% higher charging: 245 W vs 20 W
- 300% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13 ″ | 15.1 ″+16% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | OLED (PureSight) |
| Resolution | 2408x1506 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro (6-core) | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | Apple A18 Pro 5-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 1,024 GB+300% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,535+22%Top 24% | 2,895Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,920Bottom 6% | 17,711+99%Top 33% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 37 Wh | 80 Wh+119% |
| Charging | 20 W | 245 W+1125% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.23 kg+35% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 12.7 mm+41% | 21.5 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB-C 3 (10Gb/s, DisplayPort), USB-C 2 (480Mb/s), 3.5mm | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, 2x USB-C 10Gbps (one with DisplayPort 2.1 and up to 100W PD), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | 5MP with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID (512GB model only) | None |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Neo | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Tahoe | Windows 11 Home |
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