Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Lenovo
62 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised for its exceptional performance, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth integration with the Apple ecosystem and fast processing of large files. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer noting that the Pro model offers similar power to the Max at a lower price. Customer service and shipping from B&H are also commended.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance for photo/video editing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Fast processing of large files
  • Great value for the price
  • Excellent customer service from B&H
Cons
  • No negative aspects mentioned
👍 Performance 4
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 2
👍 Shipping experience 2

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Lenovo
59
Developer
Apple
96
Lenovo
63
Business
Apple
94
Lenovo
73
Compact
Apple
90
Lenovo
73
Student
Apple
90
Lenovo
74
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Lenovo
26
Creator
Apple
76
Lenovo
29
Gaming
Apple
60
Lenovo
18

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxLenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i5 1135G7
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
9,282
Cores16★4
Frequency—2.5 GHz★
L3 Cache—8 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel Iris Xe Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★300 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P345% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.1
Ethernet—RJ-45
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.50 kg★
Battery72 Wh★49 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong portability (75th percentile)
  • Strong ram (72nd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (31st percentile)
  • Below average cpu (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black is $2,500 cheaper (2.8x less).

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black0.025score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black0.045score per dollar

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black offers 1.8x better value for money

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 2021, Core i5-1135G7, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment