Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
73.1Performance59.3
74.3Display44.8
92.2Battery73.3
53.6Portability54.4
6 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)5 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 74.1 to 57.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and battery (+19). Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (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 16 (M4 Pro)
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 59
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 73
- 220% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 500 nits
- 33% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,836 vs 2,895
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 75% higher charging: 245 W vs 140 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- 11% lower weight: 1.9 kg vs 2.14 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $2,499
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.2 ″+7% | 15.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | OLED (PureSight) |
| Resolution | 3456x2234 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+220% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 20-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,836+33%Top 19% | 2,895Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 22,509+27%Top 12% | 17,711Top 33% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+24% | 80 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 17 h | — |
| Charging | 140 W | 245 W+75% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.14 kg | 1.9 kg+11% |
| Thickness | 16.8 mm+22% | 21.5 mm |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | Aluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, 2x USB-C 10Gbps (one with DisplayPort 2.1 and up to 100W PD), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 5MP with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | None |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sequoia | Windows 11 Home |
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