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MacBook Pro 14 (M4) vs MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)

MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) scores higher overall and wins 1 of 4 areas, but MacBook Pro 14 (M4) still wins 1.

Area by area

MacBook Pro 14 (M4)MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
PerformanceMacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) leads3259
Display6767
PortabilityMacBook Pro 14 (M4) leads6967
Battery5050

Why pick MacBook Pro 14 (M4)

  • Weight: 1.55 kg vs 1.60 kg

Excellent mini-LED XDR display

Why pick MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)

  • RAM (max): 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • CPU cores: 12 vs 10

Thunderbolt 5

Tiebreaker

What matters to you?

Set how much each area matters. The verdict updates instantly and stays on your device.

Your pick

MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)

Scores 61 vs 55 on your weighting.

  1. MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)61
  2. MacBook Pro 14 (M4)55

If Performance mattered less to you, MacBook Pro 14 (M4) would draw level.

Full specifications

Performance
MacBook Pro 14 (M4)MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
ProcessorApple M4 (10-core)Apple M4 Pro (12-core)
CPU cores1012
GraphicsApple M4 10-core GPUApple M4 Pro 16-core GPU
RAM (max)32 GB64 GB
Storage (base)512 GB512 GB
Display
MacBook Pro 14 (M4)MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
Size14.2 in14.2 in
Resolution3024 × 19643024 × 1964
PanelLiquid Retina XDR (mini-LED)Liquid Retina XDR (mini-LED)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness (SDR)1,000 nits1,000 nits
Portability & battery
MacBook Pro 14 (M4)MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
Weight1.55 kg1.60 kg
Thickness15.5 mm15.5 mm
Battery72.4 Wh72.4 Wh
Charger70 W70 W
Ports & software
MacBook Pro 14 (M4)MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
Ports3× Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5 mm3× Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5 mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Operating systemmacOSmacOS

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.