Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) vs LG Gram 17 (2025)
73.1Performance41.5
74.3Display24.9
92.2Battery79.8
53.6Portability76
9 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)3 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 74.1 to 52, pulling ahead mainly in display (+49) and performance (+32). LG Gram 17 (2025) 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 (M4 Pro)
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 25
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 80
- 357% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 350 nits
- 115% higher charging: 140 W vs 65 W
Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 54
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 37% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 2.14 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,699 vs $2,499
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.2 ″ | 17 ″+5% |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR) | IPS |
| Resolution | 3456x2234 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+357% | 350 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro (14-core) | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | Apple M4 Pro 20-core GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (unified) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,836+45%Top 19% | 2,640Bottom 39% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 22,509+110%Top 12% | 10,700Bottom 7% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+29% | 77 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 17 h+6% | 16 h |
| Charging | 140 W+115% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.14 kg | 1.35 kg+37% |
| Thickness | 16.8 mm+6% | 17.8 mm |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 12MP Center Stage | 1080p |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) | LG Gram 17 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Sequoia | Windows 11 |
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