Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 6 Eclipse Black 2024
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. The laptop is considered a great value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model. Shipping and customer service from B&H are also commended.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Fast file processing
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Great value for money
- Smooth video editing
Cons
- No Nano-Texture display option in this config
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 6 Eclipse Black 2024
The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 features a Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus processor and a 1920x1200 display. Users are curious about its performance for demanding applications, battery life, and upgradeability, with some concerns about soldered RAM. Overall, the product seems well-regarded but lacks detailed user experience feedback.
Pros
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus processor
- 1920x1200 display resolution
- 8-core processor
Cons
- Soldered RAM not upgradeable
- Uncertain performance for high-end apps
- Lack of detailed user reviews
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M4 Max★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 14★ | 8 |
| Frequency | — | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (32-Core)★ | Qualcomm Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 36 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 14" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.20 kg★ |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 58 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Space Black 2024
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T14s Gen 6 Eclipse Black 2024
- Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong port selection (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (24th percentile)
- Below average social proof (28th percentile)
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.