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Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) vs IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10

WINNER
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)
74.7Inno Score
VS
IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
46Inno Score
83.8Performance44
74.3Display26.5
63.2Battery46.7
71.6Portability76
8 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)1 spec wins — IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10

InnoReviews verdict

Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 74.7 to 46, pulling ahead mainly in display (+48) and performance (+40). IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10 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 Pro 14 (M5 Pro)

  • Stronger performance score: 84 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 27
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 47
  • 300% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 400 nits
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz

Reasons to pick the IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10

  • Stronger portability score: 76 vs 72
  • 13% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 1.6 kg
  • Lower launch price: $749 vs $2,199

Display

Display comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
Screen size14.2 ″+1%14 ″
Panel typeMini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR)OLED
Resolution3024x19641920x1200
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+300%400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
ProcessorApple M5 Pro (15-core)AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS
GraphicsApple M5 Pro 16-core GPUAMD Radeon 680M
RAM24 GB+50%16 GB
RAM type—LPDDR5x
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typeSSDSSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
Geekbench 6 (single)4,302Top 6%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)25,892Top 7%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
Capacity72 Wh+21%60 Wh
Charging70 W+8%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
Weight1.6 kg1.39 kg+13%
Thickness15.5 mm+8%16.9 mm
MaterialRecycled AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
Ports3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm2x 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-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth65.3
Webcam12MP Center Stage1080p FHD
BiometricsTouch IDIR facial recognition

Software

Software comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro) versus IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M5 Pro)IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10
Operating systemmacOS TahoeWindows 11 Home

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