Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14
67.1Performance47.1
74.3Display38.4
63.2Battery41.2
73.1Portability91
6 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5)2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) wins this laptop face-off, 69.1 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and battery (+22). Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 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 (M5)
- Stronger performance score: 67 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 41
- 220% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 500 nits
- 55% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,288 vs 2,769
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14
- Stronger portability score: 91 vs 73
- 30% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 15.5 mm
- 25% lower weight: 1.16 kg vs 1.55 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,350 vs $1,599
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.2 ″+1% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X (touch, anti-reflective) |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+220% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M5 (10-core) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
| Graphics | Apple M5 10-core GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5X-8448 (on-board) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | eUFS (soldered) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,288+55%Top 5% | 2,769Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,926+25%Top 22% | 14,390Top 42% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 72 Wh+30% | 56 Wh |
| Charging | 96 W+48% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg | 1.16 kg+25% |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm | 10.9 mm+30% |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 2x USB4, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Tahoe | Windows 11 Home |
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