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Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)

WINNER
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
71.5Inno Score
VS
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
57.7Inno Score
70Performance49.3
74.3Display55
70.4Battery86.7
71.6Portability42.5
3 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)5 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 71.5 to 57.7, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+29) and performance (+21). ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) 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 Pro)

  • Stronger performance score: 70 vs 49
  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 55
  • Stronger portability score: 72 vs 43
  • 50% higher RAM: 24 GB vs 16 GB
  • 30% lower weight: 1.6 kg vs 2.27 kg

Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)

  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 70
  • 192% higher charging: 280 W vs 96 W
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 24% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 72 Wh

Display

Display comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Screen size14.2 ″16 ″+13%
Panel typeMini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR)IPS-level, anti-glare, G-Sync
Resolution3024x19642560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness1,600 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
ProcessorApple M4 Pro (12-core)AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
GraphicsApple M4 Pro 16-core GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6, 140W)
RAM24 GB+50%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X (unified)DDR5-5200 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots, up to 64GB)
Storage512 GB1,024 GB+100%
Storage typeNVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,850Top 8%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)20,500Top 10%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Capacity72 Wh90 Wh+24%
Web browsing endurance14 h—
Charging96 W280 W+192%

Design

Design comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Weight1.6 kg+30%2.27 kg
Thickness15.5 mm+30%22.1 mm
MaterialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Ports3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, G-SYNC; one with power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.35.2
Webcam12MP Center Stage720p HD
BiometricsTouch ID—

Software

Software comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
SpecApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Operating systemmacOS SequoiaWindows 11 Home

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