Lenovo Flex 5 14" vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Lenovo Flex 5 14" 2020, Ryzen 5 4500U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Graphite Grey

Lenovo Flex 5 14" 2020, Ryzen 5 4500U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Graphite Grey

Lenovo
44 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
94 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo Flex 5 14" 2020, Ryzen 5 4500U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Graphite Grey

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The MacBook Pro M5 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its speed, smooth performance, and beautiful display. Users upgrading from older models note significant improvements in battery life, keyboard feel, and port selection. A few complaints focus on shipping delays and a minor display issue, but the overall sentiment is highly favorable.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Smooth operation
  • Beautiful display
  • Great battery life
  • Improved keyboard
Cons
  • Shipping delays
  • Minor display issue
👍 Performance 8
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Keyboard 2
👍 Port selection 2

Scores

Entertainment
Lenovo
40
Apple
96
Business
Lenovo
51
Apple
96
Compact
Lenovo
59
Apple
93
Student
Lenovo
61
Apple
93
Developer
Lenovo
42
Apple
92
Creator
Lenovo
17
Apple
73
Ai Llm
Lenovo
15
Apple
68
Gaming
Lenovo
10
Apple
55

Specifications

Lenovo Flex 5 14"Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 5 4500UApple M5 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
10,609
26,773
Cores610★
Frequency2.3 GHz★—
L3 Cache8 MB★—
Graphics
GPUAMD Radeon SeriesApple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
8,452
Type—integrated★
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1512 GB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports2★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMIHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.3★
Physical
Weight1.65 kg1.50 kg★
Battery52 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 10 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Lenovo Flex 5 14" 2020, Ryzen 5 4500U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Graphite Grey

  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong portability (72nd percentile)
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average port selection (31st percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment