Mac mini with M2 Pro: 5 of 6 decision facts sourced.
Mac Studio with M1 Max: 5 of 6 decision facts sourced.
| Mac mini with M2 Pro | Mac Studio with M1 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | Price not yet checked | Price not yet checked |
| Capacity | 512 gigabytes bestbuy.com | 512 gigabytes bestbuy.com |
| Dimensions | Mini bestbuy.com | Mini bestbuy.com |
| Weight | 2.6 pounds bestbuy.com | 5.9 pounds bestbuy.com |
| Warranty | 1 year limited bestbuy.com | 1 year bestbuy.com |
| Starting MSRP | $1,199.00 bestbuy.com | $1,799.00 bestbuy.com |
Not yet sourced — Mac mini with M2 Pro: Power. Mac Studio with M1 Max: Power. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: On the figures both makers publish, the mini with M2 Pro leads with lighter (2.6 lb vs 5.9 lb) and lower starting price ($1,199 vs $1,799). Neither publishes power yet.
MAC Mini With M2 Pro lists at $799 while MAC Studio With M1 Max lists at $1,999 — MAC Mini With M2 Pro undercuts MAC Studio With M1 Max by $1,200 (150%).
Winner: Mac Studio with M1 Max
MAC Mini With M2 Pro: 6.5/10
MAC Studio With M1 Max: 8/10
| MAC Mini With M2 Pro | MAC Studio With M1 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512 gigabytes | 512 gigabytes |
| Dimensions | Mini | Mini |
| Weight | 2.6 pounds | 5.9 pounds |
| Warranty | 1 year limited | 1 year |
| Starting MSRP | $1,199.00 | $1,799.00 |
| CPU Cooling System | Air | Air |
Our pick: Mac Studio with M1 Max.
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