Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Pro vs ASUS Zenbook S 14 (2025)
Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Pro
Apple
9.2
Must Buy
ASUS Zenbook S 14 (2025)
ASUS
8.3
Recommended
What Reviewers Agree On
- Desktop-class performance in a portable form factor
- Mini-LED display is among the best laptop screens ever
- 24-hour battery life is unprecedented for this performance class
- Best laptop for video editing and creative work
Deal Breakers
- Price is prohibitive for casual users
What Reviewers Agree On
- Incredibly thin (1.1cm) and light (2.65 lbs) — matches MacBook Air
- Beautiful 3K OLED display with 120Hz
Detailed Comparison
Performance
Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Pro
M4 Pro delivers desktop-rivaling performance.
- M4 Pro outperforms the M3 Max in many benchmarks — a generational leap
- Handles 8K video editing, complex 3D renders, and large codebases without breaking a sweat
- Thunderbolt 5 support means blazing-fast external storage and display connectivity
ASUS Zenbook S 14 (2025)
Solid performance in an ultra-thin chassis.
- Intel Core Ultra handles productivity and light creative work well
- Battery life around 10-12 hours — good but 6 hours less than MacBook Air
Display
Apple MacBook Pro 16" M4 Pro
Stunning mini-LED with ProMotion.
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