Apple
MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro
The MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro lands as a solid mid-range laptop, built around 16.2 in.
64/100
16.2 inApple M4 Pro20-core GPU48 GB512 GB24 hours
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Why we rate it
- HDR
- HDMI
- SD card reader
- Above-average peak brightness
- Below-average cpu max clock
Score profile
Scored against the laptops classWhere the MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Screen size16.2 "
Panel typeLiquid Retina XDR
Resolution3456
Peak brightness1600 nits
HDRYes
Design and build
Weight2.14 kg
Performance
CPUApple M4 Pro
CPU cores14
CPU max clock3.5 GHz
GPU20
GPU VRAM20 GB
Memory and storage
RAM48 GB
RAM typeUnified Memory
Storage512 GB
Storage typeSSD
Battery
Battery life24 hours
Battery capacity99.8
Ports
USB-C ports3
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5
HDMIYes
SD card readerYes
3.5 mm jackYes
Keyboard and biometrics
Backlit keyboardYes
Fingerprint readerYes
Audio and webcam
Speakerssix-speaker system with Spatial Audio
Webcam12 MP
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.3
Software
Operating systemmacOS
More specs
USB c ports3
Dci p3 coverage100 %
Max brightness1600 nits
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowMacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro vs Razer Razer Blade 18 (2023)
MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 ProRazer Blade 18 (2023)
| AppleMacBook Pro 16-inch M4 ProThis page | RazerRazer Blade 18 (2023) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 64 /100Better | 60 /100 |
| Size | 16.2 " | 18 " |
| Weight | 2.14 kgBetter | 15.8 kg |
| RAM | 48 GBBetter | 32 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 8000 GBBetter |
| CPU | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core i9-13950HX |
| GPU | 20 | RTX 4080 |
Who it's for
Is the MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable laptop for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier laptop is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
good
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 64/100 against other laptops, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 45.
What stands out on the MacBook Pro 16-inch M4 Pro?
Its hdr stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Razer Blade 16 (2024)?
The Razer Blade 16 (2024) scores 49/100 versus this one at 64/100, so this is the stronger pick on the spec sheet.
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