Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs Lenovo LOQ 17.3"

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 LOQ 17.3", Core i5-13450HX, 16GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5050, Luna Grey

Lenovo LOQ 17.3", Core i5-13450HX, 16GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5050, Luna Grey

Lenovo
58 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 LOQ 17.3", Core i5-13450HX, 16GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5050, Luna Grey

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Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
Lenovo
61
Developer
Apple
98
Lenovo
67
Business
Apple
97
Lenovo
52
Compact
Apple
93
Lenovo
37
Student
Apple
92
Lenovo
57
Ai Llm
Apple
88
Lenovo
39
Creator
Apple
78
Lenovo
71
Gaming
Apple
61
Lenovo
71

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxLenovo LOQ 17.3"
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i5 13450HX
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
24,319
Cores16★10
Frequency—2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—20 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
14,162
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5DDR5
Storage 14 TB★2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"17.3"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz165 Hz★
Brightness1600 nits★300 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports—4★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★3.13 kg
Battery72 Wh★60 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

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 LOQ 17.3", Core i5-13450HX, 16GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5050, Luna Grey

  • Strong storage (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong gpu (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average portability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

Lenovo LOQ 17.3" Better at:

Gaming