Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) vs Chuwi GTBook X
66.2Performance38.5
74.3Display20
77.1Battery20
53Portability75.8
7 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max)1 spec wins — Chuwi GTBook X
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) wins this laptop face-off, 68.2 to 36.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+57) and display (+54). Chuwi GTBook X 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 16 (M3 Max)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 39
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 20
- 289% higher charging: 140 W vs 36 W
- 200% higher RAM: 36 GB vs 12 GB
Reasons to pick the Chuwi GTBook X
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 53
- 37% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 2.16 kg
- Lower launch price: $369 vs $3,499
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.2 ″+15% | 14.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 3456x2234 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M3 Max (14-core) | Intel Celeron N5100 |
| Graphics | Apple M3 Max 30-core GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| RAM | 36 GB+200% | 12 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (unified) | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | SATA SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,120Top 15% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 20,200Top 12% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+163% | 38 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | — |
| Charging | 140 W+289% | 36 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.16 kg | 1.35 kg+37% |
| Thickness | 16.8 mm+6% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum alloy and plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | — |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M3 Max) | Chuwi GTBook X |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sonoma | Windows 11 Home |
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