All the stuff
Again, there is a spare quality to the accessories in the MacBook box, but there's also a lot less packaging to deal with compared to the individually wrapped documents, pen, spare pointer pads and the battery in the ThinkPad box.
The Apple documentation (below) is clean and compact. Lenovo's documentation is typical of the PC world, functional and extensive when the system itself has to deliver the user experience. Apple's battery is already installed, where you have to unwrap Lenovo's battery.
Apple's packaging also includes backup discs, which Lenovo provides on the hard disc in the ThinkPad.
The Apple documentation (below) is clean and compact. Lenovo's documentation is typical of the PC world, functional and extensive when the system itself has to deliver the user experience. Apple's battery is already installed, where you have to unwrap Lenovo's battery.
Apple's packaging also includes backup discs, which Lenovo provides on the hard disc in the ThinkPad.
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