Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H vs 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro
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Lenovo Legion 5, Core i7-13650HX, 24GB RAM, RTX 5050 8GBKSh 185,000.00
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i7-13420HKSh 85,000
Lenovo Yoga 7 16IML9, Core Ultra 7 155UKSh 140,000
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| Feature | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H |  14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 14 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-13420H | Apple M5 Pro |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple 16-core GPU |
| RAM | 16GB | 24GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 1TB / 2TB |
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General
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo | Apple |
| Model | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5 Pro, 2025) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Announced | — | 2025 |
| Color | — | Space Black, Silver |
Design
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | — | 31.26 × 22.12 × 1.55 cm |
| Weight | — | 1.60 kg |
| Build Materials | — | Aluminum enclosure |
Display
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Size | 14 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 3024 × 1964 |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Display Type | — | Liquid Retina XDR, mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | — | Up to 120Hz ProMotion |
| Brightness | — | Up to 1000 nits SDR; 1000 nits sustained and 1600 nits peak HDR |
| Display Features | — | 254 ppi, 1 billion colors, Wide color (P3), True Tone, 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, HDR |
Performance
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-13420H | Apple M5 Pro |
| CPU | 8 cores (4 performance + 4 efficiency), 12 threads, up to 4.6GHz | 15-core CPU (5 super cores and 10 performance cores) |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple 16-core GPU |
| Graphics Memory | Shared system memory | Shared unified memory |
| RAM Type | DDR5 | Unified memory |
| Storage Type | — | SSD |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 16GB | 24GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 1TB / 2TB |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | — | 72.4Wh lithium-polymer |
| Battery Life | — | Up to 14 hours wireless web; up to 22 hours video streaming |
| Charging | — | MagSafe 3 or USB-C charging; fast-charge capable |
| Power Adapter | — | 70W USB-C Power Adapter |
Software
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | macOS |
Connectivity
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 6 |
| Ethernet | — | No built-in Ethernet |
Keyboard & Input
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus Support | No | No |
| Keyboard | — | Backlit Magic Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlight | — | Yes |
| Trackpad | — | Force Touch trackpad with Multi-Touch gestures |
| Fingerprint Reader | — | Touch ID |
Ports
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | USB-C ports | 3 × USB-C ports |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI port |
| DisplayPort | DisplayPort output over USB-C | DisplayPort output over Thunderbolt / USB-C |
| USB-A | — | No |
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | Three Thunderbolt 5 / USB 4 ports (up to 120Gb/s) |
| Memory Card Reader | — | SDXC card slot |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | — | 3.5mm headphone jack with high-impedance headphone support |
| Other Ports | — | MagSafe 3 |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Laptop | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
Camera & Audio
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Webcam | — | 12MP Center Stage camera with 1080p video |
| Speakers | — | High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers |
| Microphones | — | Studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming |
| Audio Features | — | Wide stereo sound, Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, high-impedance headphone support |
Additional Features
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Core i5-13420H | 14-inch MacBook Pro M5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Security | — | Touch ID |
| Cooling | — | Active cooling system |
| Special Features | — | 16-core Neural Engine; hardware-accelerated media engine and external-display support |
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