Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) vs IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1

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MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)

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IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1

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Choose the MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) if

Brighter screen outdoors (1,600 vs 400 nits peak)
Smoother motion (120 vs 60 Hz)

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IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1

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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theMacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)2 wins

+300%Brighter screen outdoors1,600 vs 400 nits peak

+100%Smoother motion120 vs 60 Hz

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Why pick theIdeaPad 5x 2-in-10 wins

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display2 differences

Screen size

14.2"

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Refresh rate

120 Hz

60 Hz

Performance1 difference

Chipset

Apple M6: 12-core CPU (2 super, 4 performance, 6 efficiency cores)

Snapdragon® X2 Plus X2P-42-100 Processor (4.04 GHz )

Memory1 difference

Storage

1TB, 2TB or 4TB SSD

512 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe Gen4 QLC

Battery1 difference

Capacity

72.4Wh Li-polymer · up to 24 h video streaming · 16 h wireless web

60Wh; Rapid Charge: Boost (2 hours in 15 minutes)

Body2 differences

Weight

1550 g

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Colors

Space Black, Silver

Luna Grey

Software & Launch1 difference

Operating system

macOS 27 Golden Gate

Windows 11 Home Arm64

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