Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) vs Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
59.1Performance59.2
74.3Display75.1
63.2Battery78.7
73.1Portability56.9
4 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)7 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) scores 66.3 against 67.1 for Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 57
- 45% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 31% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,845 vs 2,935
- 22% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 1.98 kg
- 13% lower thickness: 15.5 mm vs 17.9 mm
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 63
- 155% higher charging: 245 W vs 96 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 16 ″+13% |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | OLED (glossy, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+45% | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 (10-core) | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Graphics | Apple M4 10-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | DDR5-5600 or DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,845+31%Top 9% | 2,935Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,136Top 32% | 17,431+15%Top 24% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 72 Wh | 84 Wh+16% |
| Charging | 96 W | 245 W+155% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg+22% | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+13% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps, PD 95-100W, DP 2.1), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (PD 95-100W, DP 2.1), 2x USB-A 5Gbps (one always on), HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 5MP with IR and e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | IR camera face unlock (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) | Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sequoia | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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