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MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display vs MacBook Pro 14-inch M5 Pro (18-core CPU)

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MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display
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MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display
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MacBook Pro 14-inch M5 Pro (18-core CPU)
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Choose the MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display if
  • Lighter in the hand (1,380 vs 1,600 g)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

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    Why pick theMacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display1 win
    −220 gLighter in the hand1,380 vs 1,600 g
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    Why pick theMacBook Pro 14-inch M5 Pro (18-core CPU)0 wins
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    Display3 differences
    Screen size
    14.2"
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    Panel type
    14.2-inch PROLED XDR tandem OLED
    14.2-inch (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display;
    Resolution
    3024 x 1986 at 254 ppi
    3024 x 1964
    Performance1 difference
    Chipset
    M5 Pro (15-core CPU/16-core GPU or 18-core CPU/20-core GPU, 307GB/s) or M5 Max (18-core CPU with 32-core GPU at 460GB/s or 40-core GPU at 614GB/s)
    Apple M5 Pro chip (18-core CPU: 6 super + 12 performance cores)
    Memory1 difference
    Storage
    M5 Pro: 1TB · 2TB or 4TB SSD · M5 Max: 2TB
    2TB SSD
    Battery1 difference
    Capacity
    72.6Wh Li-polymer · M5 Pro up to 22 h video streaming / 14 h web · M5 Max up to 20 h video / 13 h web
    72.4Wh lithium-polymer battery · 70W or 96W USB-C Power Adapter · USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
    Connectivity2 differences
    Ports
    3x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C, up to 120Gb/s, USB4, DisplayPort 2.1, Genlock, charging)
    Three Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) ports (Thunderbolt 5 / USB 4 up to 120Gb/s, DisplayPort, charging)
    Wi-Fi
    Apple N1 wireless chip · Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) · Bluetooth 6
    Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
    Body3 differences
    Dimensions
    1.50 x 31.08 x 21.63 cm (H x W x D)
    1.55 x 31.26 x 22.12 cm (H x W x D)
    Weight
    1380 g
    1600 g
    Colors
    Space Black, Silver
    Space Black; Silver
    Software & Launch2 differences
    Operating system
    macOS 27 Golden Gate
    macOS
    Released
    2026-11-06
    2026-03-11
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