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Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) vs Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura

WINNER
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)
74.1Inno Score
VS
Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
69.2Inno Score
73.1Performancespec-based65.3
—Graphicschip72.5
74.3Displayspec-based58
92.2Batteryspec-based66.7
53.6Portabilityspec-based92.5
6 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)4 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura

InnoReviews verdict

Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 74.1 to 69.2. Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra 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 16 (M4 Pro)

  • 115% higher charging: 140 W vs 65 W
  • 45% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,100 nits
  • 33% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 75 Wh
  • 32% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 22,509 vs 17,109
  • 27% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,836 vs 3,031

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura

  • 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
  • 167% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 24 GB
  • 54% lower weight: 0.98 kg vs 2.14 kg
  • 17% lower thickness: 13.9 mm vs 16.8 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $2,499

Display

Display comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
Screen size16.2 ″+16%14 ″
Panel typeMini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR)OLED
Resolution3456x22342880x1800
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+45%1,100 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
ProcessorApple M4 Pro (14-core)Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
GraphicsApple M4 Pro 20-core GPUIntel Arc B390 (integrated, 12 Xe3 cores)
RAM24 GB64 GB+167%
RAM typeLPDDR5X (unified)LPDDR5X-9600
Storage512 GB2,048 GB+300%
Storage typeSSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2242)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
Geekbench 6 (single)3,836+27%Top 5%3,031Top 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)22,509+32%Top 4%17,109Top 25%

Battery

Battery comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
Capacity100 Wh+33%75 Wh
Web browsing endurance17 h—
Charging140 W+115%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
Weight2.14 kg0.98 kg+54%
Thickness16.8 mm13.9 mm+17%
MaterialRecycled AluminumMagnesium-aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
Ports3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, USB Power Delivery); no HDMI, USB-A or 3.5mm jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam12MP Center Stage5MP IR camera with e-shutter
BiometricsTouch IDIR camera for face recognition

Software

Software comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro) versus Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M4 Pro)Lenovo Yoga Air 14 Ultra Aura
Operating systemmacOS SequoiaWindows 11 Home

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