Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB)vsHP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025)
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
Full specification comparison, benchmark scores, and AI verdict — powered by GadgetDisc.
AI Verdict
The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) leads with an overall score of 86/100, 5 points ahead. It scores higher ingaming, display quality, portability.
Overall Score
✓86/100
81/100
Gaming Score
✓96/100
86/100
Productivity Score
87/100
87/100
Display Score
✓73/100
60/100
Portability Score
✓77/100
74/100
Value Score
100/100
100/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Max
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
CPU Cores
16 cores
16 cores
Boost Clock
—
5.1 GHz
GPU Model
40-core GPU
RTX 5070
VRAM
✓64GB
8GB
RAM
✓128GB Unified
32GB DDR5
Storage
1024GB SSD
1024GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
14.2"
16"
Panel Type
Mini-LED
IPS
Refresh Rate
120Hz
✓144Hz
Resolution
3024×1964
1920×1200
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
Yes
No
Weight
✓1.62 kg
1.98 kg
Thickness
—
19.9mm
Battery Capacity
70.8Wh
✓83Wh
Battery Life
✓22hr
9hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
WiFi 7
Bluetooth
—
5.4
USB-A Ports
—
✓1×
USB-C Ports
—
✓2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
No
Starting Price
$3,299
✓$1,199
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) scores 86/100 overall, 5 points higher than the HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025). However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) starts at $3,299 and the HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) at $1,199. That's a $2,100 price difference.
Both laptops have similar panels. The HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) has a higher 144Hz refresh rate vs. 120Hz on the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB).
The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M4 Max, 128GB, 1TB) is lighter at 1.62kg vs. 1.98kg for the HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) — a 0.36kg difference.
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