MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max: 9 of 13 decision facts sourced.
MacBook Pro 14-inch M4: 9 of 13 decision facts sourced.
| MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max | MacBook Pro 14-inch M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | Price not yet checked | Price not yet checked |
| Processor | Apple M5 Max bestbuy.com | Apple M4 bestbuy.com |
| Memory | 36 gigabytes bestbuy.com | 24 gigabytes bestbuy.com |
| Storage | 2000 gigabytes bestbuy.com | 1000 gigabytes bestbuy.com |
| Screen size | 16.2 inches bestbuy.com | 14 inches bestbuy.com |
| Resolution | 3456 x 2234 bestbuy.com | 3024 x 1964 bestbuy.com |
| Weight | 4.7 pounds bestbuy.com | 3.42 pounds bestbuy.com |
| Ports | 3 bestbuy.com | 3 bestbuy.com |
| Graphics | Apple M5 Max 32-core bestbuy.com | Apple M4 10-core bestbuy.com |
| Starting MSRP | $4,399.00 bestbuy.com | $1,899.00 bestbuy.com |
Not yet sourced — MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max: Refresh rate, Brightness, Battery, Battery life. MacBook Pro 14-inch M4: Refresh rate, Brightness, Battery, Battery life. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: The Pro 16-inch M5 Max offers more memory (36 GB vs 24 GB) and more storage (2,000 GB vs 1,000 GB); the Pro 14-inch M4 counters with lighter (3.42 lb vs 4.7 lb) and lower starting price ($1,899 vs $4,399). Neither publishes refresh rate, brightness, battery or battery life yet.
Winner: MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max
MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max: 9/10
MacBook Pro 14-inch M4: 7/10
| MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max | MacBook Pro 14-inch M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.2 inches | 14 inches |
| Resolution | 3456 x 2234 | 3024 x 1964 |
| Processor | Apple M5 Max | Apple M4 |
| Graphics | Apple M5 Max 32-core | Apple M4 10-core |
| Memory | 36 gigabytes | 24 gigabytes |
| Storage | 2000 gigabytes | 1000 gigabytes |
Our pick: MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max.
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