MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Pro) vs Surface Laptop 7 15"

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2026 M5 Max 1TB / 36GB

AED 7,499

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 Lunar Lake (Surface Laptop Series) 1TB / 32GB

AED 6,199

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MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Pro)

Our Verdict

MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Pro) vs Surface Laptop 7 15"

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2026 M5 Max with its 40-core GPU and 128GB RAM outperforms the Surface Laptop 7’s Intel Arc 140V and 32GB RAM in sustained workloads, thanks to its 72W TDP and 52W sustained power, while the Surface runs fan-cooled under load. The MacBook Pro is for video editors rendering 8K ProRes in Final Cut Pro with 128GB RAM and 1TB SSD, or coders compiling large containers across 18 cores without throttling. The Surface Laptop 7 suits professionals needing Windows compatibility with 32GB RAM for multitasking in Adobe Creative Cloud or Excel-heavy finance apps, and its 253g power adapter offers lighter travel. In UAE at AED 7499 vs AED 6199, the Surface wins on value because it saves AED 1300 with 85% of daily productivity performance; in India at ₹189900 vs ₹182990, the Surface wins on value because it costs ₹6910 less with nearly identical screen size and portability.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec

MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Pro)

Surface Laptop 7 15"

Processor

Apple M5 Max 18c/18t, 6 x 4.6 GHz Apple M5 S-Core, 12 x 4.4 GHz Apple M5 P-Core, 75 W PL2 / Short Burst, 52 W PL1 / Sustained

Intel Core Ultra 7 268V 8c/8t, 4 x 5.0 GHz Intel Lion Cove P-Core, 4 x 3.7 GHz Intel Skymont E-Core, 37 W PL2 / Short Burst, 30 W PL1 / Sustained, Lunar Lake

Graphics

Apple M5 Max 40-Core GPU, 72 W TDP

Intel Arc Graphics 140V, 32.0.101.6647

Screen Size

height x width x depth (in mm): 15.5 x 312.6 x 221.2 ( = 0.61 x 12.31 x 8.71 in)

height x width x depth (in mm): 18.3 x 329 x 239 ( = 0.72 x 12.95 x 9.41 in)

RAM

128 GB , LPDDR5x-9600, onboard

32 GB , LPDDR5x-8533, Dual-Channel, onboard

Storage

1024

Battery

72.4 Wh Lithium-Polymer

64 Wh Lithium-Ion

Ports

3 USB4 40 Gbps, 3 Thunderbolt 5, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 3 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm stereo jack, Card Reader: SDXC, 1 Fingerprint Reader, Brightness Sensor

1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, Card Reader: microSD, Brightness Sensor

Wi-Fi

Apple N1 160MHz Wi-Fi 7 (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz be = Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 6

Intel BE201 320MHz (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz be = Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4

Weight

1.613 kg ( = 56.9 oz / 3.56 pounds), Power Supply: 375 g ( = 13.23 oz / 0.83 pounds)

1.66 kg ( = 58.55 oz / 3.66 pounds), Power Supply: 253 g ( = 8.92 oz / 0.56 pounds)

Apple macOS 26 Tahoe

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro

Price Comparison

Market	MacBook Pro 14 (M2 Pro)	Surface Laptop 7 15"	Difference
UAE	AED 7,499	AED 6,199	Surface Laptop 7 15" saves AED 1,300
India	₹ 1,89,900	₹ 1,82,990	Surface Laptop 7 15" saves ₹ 6,910

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