Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
70Performance47.8
74.3Display41.6
70.4Battery54.2
71.6Portability53.8
6 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)5 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 71.5 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+33) and performance (+22). MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 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 48
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 54
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 54
- 167% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 600 nits
- Lower launch price: $1,999 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
- 150% higher charging: 240 W vs 96 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 38% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 72 Wh
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- 13% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14.2 ″
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″ | 16 ″+13% |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | OLED (UHD+) |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+167% | 600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro (12-core) | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,850+57% | 2,450 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,500+54% | 13,300 |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 72 Wh | 100 Wh+38% |
| Web browsing endurance | 14 h+100% | 7 h |
| Charging | 96 W | 240 W+150% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.6 kg+20% | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm+22% | 20 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sequoia | Windows 11 |
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