Apple
MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB)
Overall 80/100Best at gaming$3,999
Apple M4 Max paired with 40-core GPU. 2.14 kg carry weight. 120 Hz display.
Canonical comparison
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) vs HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025)
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) vs HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) side by side on GadgetDisc. HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) leads on overall score. HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) is the lightest. HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) starts at $1,199. Compare specs, battery life, display, pricing, and machine-readable score breakdowns.
Comparison summary
Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) vs HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025): HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) posts the stronger overall score and stands out most for value, while HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) is lighter at 1.98 kg, while HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) starts at the lower price of $1,199.
- HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) has the top overall score at 81/100.
- HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) is the lightest option at 1.98 kg.
- HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) has the lowest listed starting price at $1,199.
HP
OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025)
Overall 81/100Best at value$1,199
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H paired with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. 1.98 kg carry weight. 144 Hz display.
Scores
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) | HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 80/100 | 81/100 |
| Gaming score | 96/100 | 86/100 |
| Productivity score | 82/100 | 87/100 |
| Display score | 78/100 | 60/100 |
| Portability score | 72/100 | 74/100 |
| Value score | 72/100 | 100/100 |
Core hardware
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) | HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU cores | 16 cores | 16 cores |
| Graphics | 40-core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU |
| GPU VRAM | 64 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory |
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) | HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 16.2" Mini-LED | 16" IPS |
| Resolution | N/A | WUXGA |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| HDR | Yes | No |
| Touch | No |
Portability and battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) | HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.14 kg | 1.98 kg |
| Thickness | N/A | 19.9 mm |
| Battery | 99.6 Wh |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Max, 64GB, 1TB) | HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | N/A | 5.4 |
| USB-A ports | 0 | 1 |
| USB-C ports | 0 | 2 |
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Comparison FAQ
Which laptop comes out ahead in this 2-way comparison?
HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) has the highest overall score at 81/100. Check the section scores as well, because a lighter or less expensive laptop may still be the better fit for your needs.
Which option is the best value?
HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) has the lowest listed starting price at $1,199. Use the value and overall scores together to judge whether the price savings justify the performance trade-offs.
Which laptop is easiest to carry around?
HP OMEN 16 Slim (Intel, 2025) is the lightest option at 1.98 kg. Compare the portability score, weight, and battery life together before choosing a travel laptop.
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