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Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M5 Max) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7 (Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5090)

Compare performance, display, memory, battery and ports.

Compared products
01Selected Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max 2,150 g. 16.2 inch screen. Apple M5 Max processor. Storage: SSD. 100 Wh of stored energy. KSh 560,000In Stock Choose options	02 Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB 2,720 g. 16 inch screen. 240 Hz display refresh rate. Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor. Storage: M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. KSh 570,000Out of Stock

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Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M3 MaxKSh 392,000

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M4 MaxKSh 475,000

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch, M4 MaxKSh 415,000

Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD, RTX 5080 16GBKSh 505,000

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 ProKSh 415,000

Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch, M5 MaxKSh 535,000

HP Omen Max 16, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GBKSh 575,000

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch if you want longer rated battery life (22 hours per charge), a larger 16.2-inch screen and a brighter display (1,600 nits). Choose the Lenovo Legion Pro 7 if you want more memory (64 GB RAM), a smoother 240 Hz display and Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45).

Weight

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch: 2.15 kg
Lenovo Legion Pro 7: 2.72 kg

Display

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch: 16.2 inch screen
Lenovo Legion Pro 7: 16 inch screen

Performance

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch: Apple M5 Max processor
Lenovo Legion Pro 7: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor

Storage

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch: SSD
Lenovo Legion Pro 7: M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Stored energy

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch: 100 Wh of stored energy
Lenovo Legion Pro 7: 99.9 Wh of stored energy

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch

Rated for up to 22 hours per charge (vs 7).
Larger 16.2-inch screen (vs 16-inch).
Brighter display: up to 1,600 nits (vs 1,100).
Higher screen resolution: 3456 × 2234 (vs 2560 × 1600).
Lighter: 2.15 kg (vs about 2.72 kg).

Lenovo Legion Pro 7

More memory: 64 GB RAM (vs 48 GB).
Smoother 240 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45).
3 × USB-A.
Wired Ethernet port.
Numeric keypad.

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General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Brand	Apple	Lenovo
Model	16-inch MacBook Pro M5 Max	Legion Pro 7i 16IAX10H
Announced	2026	2025
Form Factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Color	Silver, Black (Space Black finish)	Eclipse Black

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Dimensions	355.7 × 248.1 × 16.8 mm	36.44 × 27.59 × 2.19–2.69 cm
Weight	2.15 kg	Starting at 2.72 kg
Build Materials	Aluminum unibody	Aluminum top and bottom

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Display Size	16.2 inches	16 inches
Display Type	Liquid Retina XDR	OLED
Resolution	3456 × 2234	2560 × 1600
Refresh Rate	ProMotion up to 120Hz	240Hz
Brightness	HDR: 1000 nits sustained, 1600 nits peak; SDR: up to 1000 nits outdoors	500 nits SDR; up to 1100 nits HDR
Touchscreen	No	No
Display Features	1 billion colours; P3 wide colour; True Tone; ProMotion up to 120 Hz	100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR True Black 1000, Dolby Vision, G-SYNC, Advanced Optimus

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Processor	Apple M5 Max	Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU	18-core CPU	24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores), 24 threads, up to 5.4GHz, 36MB cache
GPU	32 or 40-core GPU (36GB: 32-core; 48GB: 40-core)	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
Graphics Memory	Shared unified memory	24GB GDDR7
RAM Type	Unified memory	DDR5-6400
Storage Type	SSD	M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
RAM	36GB or 48GB unified memory	64GB
Storage	2TB SSD	2TB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Battery	100Wh lithium-polymer	99.9Wh rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life	Up to 22 hours video streaming	Up to approximately 7 hours local video playback
Charging	MagSafe 3 or USB-C charging	Slim Tip AC charging; USB-C Power Delivery supported
Power Adapter	USB-C Power Delivery: minimum 140 W; fast charging with 140 W or higher	330W Slim Tip AC adapter

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Operating System	macOS Tahoe	Windows 11 Home

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2×2
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 6	Bluetooth 5.4
Ethernet	No built-in Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Webcam	12MP Center Stage camera with Desk View	5MP webcam with electronic privacy shutter
Speakers	Six-speaker system with Spatial Audio	Stereo speakers, 2W × 2, optimized with Nahimic Audio
Microphones	Studio-quality three-microphone array	Dual-microphone array
Audio Features	Spatial Audio	High Definition Audio, Nahimic Audio

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Keyboard	Magic Keyboard with Touch ID	6-row keyboard with numeric keypad and Copilot key
Keyboard Backlight	Yes	24-zone RGB backlight
Trackpad	Force Touch trackpad with Multi-Touch gestures	Buttonless multi-touch Precision TouchPad
Fingerprint Reader	Touch ID	No
Stylus Support	No	No

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
USB-A	No	3 × USB-A
USB-C	Three Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) ports	2 × USB-C
Thunderbolt / USB4	Three Thunderbolt 5 ports (up to 120Gb/s)	1 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB4
HDMI	HDMI	HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K at 60Hz)
DisplayPort	DisplayPort output over USB-C	DisplayPort 2.1 over USB-C / Thunderbolt
Memory Card Reader	SDXC card reader	No
3.5mm Audio Jack	3.5mm headphone jack	3.5mm headphone / microphone combo jack
Other Ports	MagSafe 3	Slim Tip power connector

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Security	Touch ID and Secure Enclave	Firmware TPM 2.0, BIOS passwords, electronic camera shutter
Special Features	Apple Intelligence; hardware-accelerated media engine	Lenovo AI Engine+ with LA3 AI chip; Advanced Optimus; G-SYNC
Cooling	—	Legion Coldfront Vapor with vapor chamber cooling

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
Specification	Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch, M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7, Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, RTX 5090 24GB
Laptop	16-inch MacBook Pro M5 Max	Lenovo Legion Pro 7 Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD RTX 5090 24GB
Charging Cable	USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable	—

Similarities

Both support Wi-Fi 7.
Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Both charge over USB-C.
Both offer 2 TB of storage.
Both have similar screen sizes (16.2 and 16 inches).
Both have built-in microphones for calls.

In summary

Choose Lenovo Legion Pro 7 for Windows, more memory and a smoother screen; Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch combines macOS, longer rated battery life and a lighter build.

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