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MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro / M4 Max, 2024) vs MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display

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MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro / M4 Max, 2024)
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MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display
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MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro / M4 Max, 2024)
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MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display
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Choose the MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro / M4 Max, 2024) if
  • Larger screen (16.2 vs 14.2 in)
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Choose the MacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display if
  • Lighter in the hand (1,380 vs 2,140 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theMacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro / M4 Max, 2024)1 win
+14%Larger screen16.2 vs 14.2 in
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Why pick theMacBook Pro 14-inch with PROLED XDR Display1 win
−760 gLighter in the hand1,380 vs 2,140 g
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Display3 differences
Screen size
16.2"
14.2"
Panel type
16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR (mini-LED)
14.2-inch PROLED XDR tandem OLED
Resolution
3456 x 2234 at 254 ppi
3024 x 1986 at 254 ppi
Performance1 difference
Chipset
M4 Pro: 14-core CPU (10P+4E) / 20-core GPU
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)
Memory1 difference
Storage
M4 Pro: 512GB · configurable to 1TB/2TB/4TB · M4 Max: 1TB
M5 Pro: 1TB · 2TB or 4TB SSD · M5 Max: 2TB
Battery1 difference
Capacity
100Wh Li-polymer · M4 Pro up to 24 h video / 17 h web · M4 Max up to 21 h video / 14 h web
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
Connectivity2 differences
Ports
3x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C, up to 120Gb/s, USB4, DisplayPort 2.1, charging)
3x Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C, up to 120Gb/s, USB4, DisplayPort 2.1, Genlock, charging)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) · Bluetooth 5.3
Apple N1 wireless chip · Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) · Bluetooth 6
Body2 differences
Dimensions
1.68 x 35.57 x 24.81 cm (H x W x D)
1.50 x 31.08 x 21.63 cm (H x W x D)
Weight
2140 g
1380 g
Software & Launch2 differences
Operating system
macOS Sequoia
macOS 27 Golden Gate
Released
2024-11-08
2026-11-06
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