Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 1 Black 2023
Lenovo
54 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
Apple
98 Overall Score
Scores
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Entertainment
Compact
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Gaming
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 1 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 1355U | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10 | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (10-Core) |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 40 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3 | 3 |
| USB Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.77 kg | 1.50 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 1 Black 2023
- Strong port (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ram (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Below average social proof (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average compact (27th percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad 16" E16 Gen 1 Black 2023
No current pricing available
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.
