MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Pro) vs MateBook X Pro (2024)

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2026 M5 Max 1TB/36GB dominates with its 40-core GPU and 128GB RAM, far surpassing the MateBook X Pro’s 8-core Intel Arc iGPU and 32GB LPDDR5x-6400. Professionals editing 8K video or running AI workloads should choose the MacBook Pro — its 128GB RAM and 72.4Wh battery deliver 18+ hours of sustained editing without throttling. Professionals needing lightweight portability and Windows compatibility should pick the MateBook X Pro — its 980g weight and 45W sustained TDP make it ideal for business travelers who prioritize mobility over raw GPU power. In UAE at AED 7499 vs AED 6499, the MateBook wins on value because it saves AED 1000 while still offering Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 6E; in India at ₹189900 vs ₹159990, the MateBook wins on value because it saves ₹30,000 without sacrificing core productivity tasks.