Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470, Core i5-7300U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470, Core i5-7300U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Lenovo
43 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

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
👍 Performance 5
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping process 2

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470, Core i5-7300U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
Lenovo
39
Developer
Apple
98
Lenovo
43
Business
Apple
97
Lenovo
51
Compact
Apple
93
Lenovo
58
Student
Apple
92
Lenovo
69
Ai Llm
Apple
88
Lenovo
18
Creator
Apple
78
Lenovo
19
Gaming
Apple
61
Lenovo
12

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxLenovo ThinkPad 14" T470
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i5 7300U
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
3,615
Cores16★2
Frequency—2.6 GHz★
L3 Cache—3 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel HD Graphics 620
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
918
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★1.77 kg
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSNo Operating System

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

  • 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
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile

Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470, Core i5-7300U, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong ram (72nd percentile)
  • Strong portability (71st percentile)
  • Strong affordability (69th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average cpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 27 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment