Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) vs Yoga Air 14 Aura
70Performance62.5
74.3Display38.4
70.4Battery84.8
71.6Portability84.2
4 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)5 spec wins — Yoga Air 14 Aura
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 71.5 to 65.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and performance (+8). Yoga Air 14 Aura 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 63
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 38
- 220% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 500 nits
- 48% higher charging: 96 W vs 65 W
Reasons to pick the Yoga Air 14 Aura
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 70
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 72
- 95% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- 29% higher Web browsing endurance: 18 h vs 14 h
- 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+220% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) | Yoga Air 14 Aura |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro (12-core) | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| 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 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,500Top 9% | — |
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 | 1.25 kg+22% |
| 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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