Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
Dell Pro 14 14" 2KWMD Silver 2025
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Pro chip and 48GB RAM is overwhelmingly praised for its speed and power, especially for photo and video editing. Users highlight the massive performance leap over Intel-based Macs, fast shipping from B&H, and its suitability as a travel laptop. The only minor note is that some consider the RAM upgrade overkill, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Blazing fast performance
- Excellent for photo and video editing
- Huge upgrade over Intel Macs
- Lightweight and compact for travel
- Fast shipping from B&H
Cons
- RAM upgrade may be overkill for some
- Limited to 1TB storage in reviewed config
Dell Pro 14 14" 2KWMD Silver 2025
This notebook offers impressive battery life of over 15 hours, making it ideal for all-day use. It includes a built-in webcam and comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Wireless connectivity is supported via IEEE 802.11ax, and the graphics capabilities are adequate for everyday tasks.
Pros
- Long battery life
- Built-in webcam
- Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro
- Wireless connectivity support
Cons
- No negative points mentioned
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro | Dell Pro 14 14" 2KWMD | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 Pro★ | AMD Ryzen 9 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 6 |
| Frequency | — | 3.2 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple (16-Core)★ | AMD Radeon 740M |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Unified | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 48 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.2" | 14" |
| Resolution | 3024 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.36 kg★ |
| Battery | 72 Wh★ | 45 Wh |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
Dell Pro 14 14" 2KWMD Silver 2025
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong portability (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong screen (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average ram (24th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.