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Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) vs CHUWI UniBook

WINNER
Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)
79Inno Score
VS
CHUWI UniBook

CHUWI

CHUWI UniBook

$449

44Inno Score
87.1Performance27.7
74.3Display23.3
92.2Battery62
53.6Portability82.4
10 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)2 spec wins — CHUWI UniBook

InnoReviews verdict

Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) wins this laptop face-off, 79 to 44, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and display (+51). CHUWI UniBook 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 (M5 Pro)

  • Stronger performance score: 87 vs 28
  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 62
  • 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
  • 375% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 28,436 vs 5,987

Reasons to pick the CHUWI UniBook

  • Stronger portability score: 82 vs 54
  • 44% lower weight: 1.2 kg vs 2.14 kg
  • Lower launch price: $449 vs $2,699

Display

Display comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
Screen size16.2 ″+16%14 ″
Panel typeMini-LED (Liquid Retina XDR)IPS
Resolution3456x22341920x1200
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+433%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
ProcessorApple M5 Pro (18-core)Intel Core 3 304
GraphicsApple M5 Pro 20-core GPUIntel Graphics (Xe3)
RAM24 GB+200%8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X (unified)LPDDR5-6400 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB+300%256 GB
Storage typeSSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
Geekbench 6 (single)4,295+78%Top 7%2,407Bottom 17%
Geekbench 6 (multi)28,436+375%Top 6%5,987Bottom 2%

Battery

Battery comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
Capacity100 Wh+87%53 Wh
Web browsing endurance17 h+24%13.7 h
Charging140 W+115%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
Weight2.14 kg1.2 kg+44%
Thickness16.8 mm16.4 mm+2%
MaterialRecycled AluminumAnodized aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
Ports3x Thunderbolt 5, HDMI, SDXC, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm2x USB-C (PD 65W, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB-A 2.0, 1x HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD, 3.5mm audio
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth65.2
Webcam12MP Center Stage720p
BiometricsTouch IDNone

Software

Software comparison: Apple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro) versus CHUWI UniBook
SpecApple MacBook Pro 16 (M5 Pro)CHUWI UniBook
Operating systemmacOS TahoeWindows 11 Pro

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