Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) vs Chuwi GTBook X
78.2Performance44
74.3Display48
66.6Battery29
71Portability49.4
5 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max)3 spec wins — Chuwi GTBook X
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) wins this laptop face-off, 73.4 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and performance (+34). Chuwi GTBook X still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max)
- Stronger performance score: 78 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 29
- Stronger portability score: 71 vs 49
- 125% higher RAM: 36 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the Chuwi GTBook X
- 88% higher charging: 180 W vs 96 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 10% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14.2 ″
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $3,199
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 15.6 ″+10% |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Max (14-core) | Intel Core 7 230H |
| Graphics | Apple M4 Max 32-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 36 GB+125% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,864Top 14% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 23,035Top 9% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 72 Wh+55% | 47 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | — |
| Charging | 96 W | 180 W+88% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.62 kg+19% | 2 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+33% | 23 mm |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | — |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sequoia | Windows 11 Pro |
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