Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs Dell Pro 16" Plus Laptop

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
96 Overall Score
vs
Dell Pro 16" Plus Laptop 2026, Ryzen 7 PRO 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Aluminum

Dell Pro 16" Plus Laptop 2026, Ryzen 7 PRO 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Aluminum

Dell
46 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised for its exceptional performance, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth integration with the Apple ecosystem and fast processing of large files. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer noting that the Pro model offers similar power to the Max at a lower price. Customer service and shipping from B&H are also commended.

Pros
  • Exceptional performance for photo/video editing
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Fast processing of large files
  • Great value for the price
  • Excellent customer service from B&H
Cons
  • No negative aspects mentioned
👍 Performance 4
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 2
👍 Shipping experience 2

Dell Pro 16" Plus Laptop 2026, Ryzen 7 PRO 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Aluminum

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Dell
47
Developer
Apple
96
Dell
55
Business
Apple
94
Dell
43
Compact
Apple
90
Dell
36
Student
Apple
90
Dell
49
Ai Llm
Apple
86
Dell
26
Creator
Apple
76
Dell
27
Gaming
Apple
60
Dell
17

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxDell Pro 16" Plus Laptop
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★AMD Ryzen 7 PRO
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
21,063
Cores16★8
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★AMD Radeon 780M
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
5,939
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"16"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★—
USB Ports0★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5—
HDMI1x HDMI Output—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight1.60 kg★1.87 kg
Battery72 Wh★55 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 1TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Dell Pro 16" Plus Laptop 2026, Ryzen 7 PRO 250, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Aluminum

  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong gpu (73rd percentile)
  • Strong cpu (72nd percentile)
  • Below average port selection (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average portability (24th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (29th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 26 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment