MacBook Pro 14 (M3) vs ZenBook S 14 OLED

Apple MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro wins on CPU and GPU performance with its 11-core M3 Pro (5 P-cores, 6 E-cores) and 14-core GPU versus the ZenBook’s 16-core Intel Ultra 7 255H and Arc 140T, delivering superior sustained workloads without thermal throttling. Choose the MacBook if you edit 4K video with Final Cut Pro — its 24GB RAM and unified memory handle large timelines smoothly, and macOS optimizes battery life to 18+ hours. Pick the ZenBook if you need Windows 11 with Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201) and lighter portability at 1.288 kg for daily commuting or light coding with Docker containers. In UAE at AED 5799 vs AED 4999, the ZenBook is better because it saves AED 800 while offering Wi-Fi 7 and 1.5kg lighter weight; in India at ₹144900 vs ₹124990, the ZenBook wins on value because it cuts ₹19,910 while matching storage and offering Wi-Fi 7.