Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs HP EliteBook 14" G1i

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
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HP EliteBook 14" G1i 2025, Core Ultra 5 236V, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Anti-Glare

HP EliteBook 14" G1i 2025, Core Ultra 5 236V, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Anti-Glare

HP
62 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

HP EliteBook 14" G1i 2025, Core Ultra 5 236V, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Anti-Glare

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
HP
65
Developer
Apple
96
HP
62
Business
Apple
94
HP
63
Compact
Apple
90
HP
77
Student
Apple
90
HP
67
Ai Llm
Apple
86
HP
26
Creator
Apple
76
HP
31
Gaming
Apple
60
HP
20

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxHP EliteBook 14" G1i
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core Ultra 5 236V
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
18,398
Cores16★8
Frequency—2.1 GHz★
L3 Cache—8 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel Arc Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1920 px
PanelMini-LED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★500 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3100% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports33
USB Ports01★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMI1x HDMI OutputHDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.20 kg★
Battery72 Wh★68 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

HP EliteBook 14" G1i 2025, Core Ultra 5 236V, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Anti-Glare

  • Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong port selection (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong screen (77th percentile)
  • Strong gpu (69th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment