Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
67.1Performance44
74.3Display35.3
63.2Battery46.7
73.1Portability36.2
4 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) wins this laptop face-off, 69.1 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in display (+39) and portability (+37). Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 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)
- Stronger performance score: 67 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 36
- 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 10% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14.2 ″
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 15.6 ″+10% |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+433% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M5 (10-core) | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
| Graphics | Apple M5 10-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | DDR5 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,288Top 9% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,926Top 31% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 72 Wh+21% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 96 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg+35% | 2.4 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+35% | 23.9 mm |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | Plastic (PC-ABS) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, 65-100W PD), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 5MP with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | None |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Tahoe | Windows 11 Home |
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