Acer Nitro V16 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Acer Nitro V16 2026, Core 7 240H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

Acer Nitro V16 2026, Core 7 240H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

Acer
49 Overall Score
vs
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

What Buyers Say

Acer Nitro V16 2026, Core 7 240H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

No customer feedback yet

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

Scores

Entertainment
Acer
56
Apple
96
Developer
Acer
59
Apple
96
Business
Acer
42
Apple
94
Compact
Acer
33
Apple
90
Student
Acer
47
Apple
90
Ai Llm
Acer
44
Apple
86
Creator
Acer
66
Apple
76
Gaming
Acer
73
Apple
60

Specifications

Acer Nitro V16Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Processor
CPU*Intel Core 7 240HApple M4 Max★
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,964
43,841
Cores1016★
Frequency2.5 GHz★—
L3 Cache24 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060Apple (40-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
16,770
17,798
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
Panel—Mini-LED★
Refresh Rate180 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness300 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut100% sRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—3★
USB Ports—0★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMI—1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight2.38 kg1.60 kg★
Battery—72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Acer Nitro V16 2026, Core 7 240H, 32GB, 512GB SSD, RTX 5060, Black

  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong ram (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong cpu (77th percentile)
  • Strong screen (72nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average portability (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average port selection (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average affordability (30th percentile)

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Acer Nitro V16 Better at:

Gaming

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

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