Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
VS
87.1chipPerformance63
—Graphics97.5
74.3Displayspec-based75.1
—Batteryspec-based99.9
78.9Portabilityspec-based27.4
2 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro)3 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 81.1 to 71.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24). Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) 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 PROLED (M5 Pro)
- Stronger performance score: 87 vs 63
- 82% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 46% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 2.57 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H)
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- 13% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14.2 ″
- Lower launch price: $2,399 vs $2,899
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 16 ″+13% |
| Panel type | PROLED XDR (tandem OLED, touch) | OLED (glossy, non-touch, G-SYNC) |
| Resolution | — | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+82% | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M5 Pro (15-core) | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | Apple M5 Pro (16-core GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (175W) |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB+33% |
| RAM type | Unified memory | DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2280; one slot PCIe 5.0) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,052Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 19,081Top 16% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 22,099Top 9% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 99.9 Wh |
| Charging | — | 400 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg+46% | 2.57 kg |
| Thickness | — | 26.7 mm |
| Material | 100% recycled aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC card slot, MagSafe, 3.5mm headphone jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DP 2.1, 95-100W PD), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ-45, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 5MP with e-shutter (720p on some configurations) |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | None (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 PROLED (M5 Pro) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS 27 | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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