Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) vs Yoga Air 14 Aura
70Performance62.5
74.3Display58
70.4Battery84.8
71.6Portability92.5
4 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)5 spec wins — Yoga Air 14 Aura
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) scores 71.5 against 71.7 for Yoga Air 14 Aura. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Yoga Air 14 Aura edges ahead in portability and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 63
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 58
- 48% higher charging: 96 W vs 65 W
- 45% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,100 nits
Reasons to pick the Yoga Air 14 Aura
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 70
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 72
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 39% lower weight: 0.98 kg vs 1.6 kg
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $1,999
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″+1% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | OLED |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+45% | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro (12-core) | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H (top config; also offered as Ultra X7 358H / Ultra5 338H / Ultra5 325) |
| Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 16-core GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,000 GB+95% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,850Top 8% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,500Top 10% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 72 Wh+3% | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 14 h | 18 h+29% |
| Charging | 96 W+48% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.6 kg | 0.98 kg+39% |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm | 13.9 mm+10% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sequoia | Windows 11 Home |
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