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Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) vs Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)

WINNER
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)
66.3Inno Score
VS
59.1Performancespec-basedchip53
—Graphicschip80.9
74.3Displayspec-based64.4
63.2Batteryspec-based78.7
73.1Portabilityspec-based67.2
3 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)5 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) scores 66.3 against 66.2 for Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)

  • 45% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,100 nits
  • Lower launch price: $1,599 vs $2,570

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)

  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 46% higher charging: 140 W vs 96 W
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 16% higher capacity: 84 Wh vs 72 Wh

Display

Display comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
Screen size14.2 ″15.3 ″+8%
Panel typeMini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR)OLED
Resolution3024x19642560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness1,600 nits+45%1,100 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
ProcessorApple M4 (10-core)AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 388
GraphicsApple M4 10-core GPUAMD Radeon 8060S (integrated)
RAM16 GB32 GB+100%
RAM typeLPDDR5X (unified)LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered)
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typeSSDNVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,845Top 4%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)15,136Top 37%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
Capacity72 Wh84 Wh+16%
Charging96 W140 W+46%

Design

Design comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
Weight1.55 kg+8%1.69 kg
Thickness15.5 mm+7%16.7 mm
MaterialRecycled AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
Ports3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1; one with USB PD up to 180W, one up to 100W), 2x USB-A (10Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), UHS-II SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam12MP Center Stage5MP IR camera with e-shutter
BiometricsTouch IDIR camera for Windows Hello face recognition

Software

Software comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4) versus Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4)Lenovo Yoga Pro 7a 15-inch Gen 11 (15ASH11)
Operating systemmacOS SequoiaWindows 11 Home

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