HP 15 vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
HP 15, Athlon Silver 3050U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
HP
39 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
Apple
96 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HP 15, Athlon Silver 3050U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
No customer feedback yet
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. The laptop is considered a great value, with one reviewer suggesting the Pro model offers similar performance to the Max at a lower price. Overall, customers are highly satisfied with both the product and the purchasing experience.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Fast file processing
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Great value for money
- Smooth and reliable operation
Cons
- No negative aspects mentioned
Performance 4
Value for money 2
Ecosystem integration 1
Customer service 3
Shipping experience 1
Ease of use 1
Scores
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Specifications
| HP 15 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Athlon Silver 3050U | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 2.3 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon Graphics | Apple (32-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 8 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | — | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | — | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 220 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4b | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.70 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 41 Wh | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
HP 15, Athlon Silver 3050U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
- Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong storage (79th percentile)
- Strong affordability (71st percentile)
- Below average cpu (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average gpu (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average port selection (28th percentile)
- Below average screen (30th percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Pricing
HP 15, Athlon Silver 3050U, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Silver
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 36GB, 8TB SSD, Space Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.
