Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
Lenovo V15 15.6" G5 IRL Gray 2025
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 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. Verified buyers consistently note excellent value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model, and commend B&H's customer service and shipping process.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Smooth handling of photo and video editing
- Fast file import and export
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- No significant drawbacks mentioned
Lenovo V15 15.6" G5 IRL Gray 2025
Most users are very satisfied with the Lenovo V15 G4, praising its fast performance, ample memory, and good value for office and school tasks. However, a couple of concerns were noted: one reviewer received the wrong item, and another dislikes the pre-installed bloatware from Lenovo and Windows 11. Overall, the sentiment is strongly positive, driven by verified purchasers.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Ample memory (16GB RAM)
- Good value for money
- Easy setup
- Reliable for office and school
Cons
- Pre-installed bloatware
- Short warranty (1 year)
- Windows 11 annoyances
- Risk of wrong item shipped
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | Lenovo V15 15.6" G5 IRL | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Max★ | Intel Core 7 240H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16★ | 10 |
| Frequency | — | 2.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (40-Core)★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 4 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | — | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg★ | 1.61 kg |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 47 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Silver 2024
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
Lenovo V15 15.6" G5 IRL Gray 2025
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong cpu (75th percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo V15 15.6" G5 IRL Gray 2025 offers 3.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.