Apple MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024) vs Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)

The short verdict

MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024)

9.0

MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)

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Choose the MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024) if

Creators and developers who want a quiet, long-lasting pro laptop at a used price.

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Choose the MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6) if

Brighter screen outdoors (1,600 vs 1,000 nits peak)

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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.

Why pick theMacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024)1 win

+50%More RAM for multitasking24 vs 16 GB

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Why pick theMacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)1 win

+60%Brighter screen outdoors1,600 vs 1,000 nits peak

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Side-by-side specifications

Display2 differences

Panel type

Liquid Retina XDR display

14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR (mini-LED)

Resolution

3024 x 1964

3024 x 1964 at 254 ppi

Performance1 difference

Chipset

Apple M4

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

Memory2 differences

RAM

24 GB

16 GB

Storage

512GB, 1TB, 2TB

1TB, 2TB or 4TB SSD

Battery1 difference

Capacity

Up to 24 hours video streaming, Up to 16 hours wireless web

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

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MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024) vs MacBook Pro 14-inch (M6)

MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024) is scored, the other is pending

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