Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black

Lenovo
66 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
98 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Lenovo
67
Apple
99
Student
Lenovo
67
Apple
99
Entertainment
Lenovo
66
Apple
99
Compact
Lenovo
54
Apple
97
Developer
Lenovo
66
Apple
94
Creator
Lenovo
30
Apple
72
Ai Llm
Lenovo
24
Apple
62
Gaming
Lenovo
15
Apple
44

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 7735UApple M5 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
20,490
27,531
Cores810★
Frequency2.7 GHz★—
L3 Cache16 MB★—
Graphics
GPUIntegrated AMD Radeon 680M GraphicsApple (10-Core)
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeShared—
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB4 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness300 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut45% NTSC100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports23★
USB Ports2★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet100/1000M (RJ-45)—
Physical
Weight1.81 kg1.50 kg★
Battery47 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black

  • Strong social proof (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong port (79th percentile)
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (68th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average compact (25th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (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 E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black is CA$3,151 cheaper (3.6x less).

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black0.056score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 20250.023score per dollar

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black offers 2.4x better value for money

Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 2 16" E16 Gen 2 Black

B&H Photo
CA$1,194
Memoryexpress
CA$1,700
Newegg.ca
CA$1,930

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

B&H Photo
CA$4,346

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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