MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro) vs Galaxy Book4 Ultra 16"

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 M3 Pro (MacBook Pro 14 2023 Series) 1TB / 36GB

AED 9,199

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Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 (Galaxy Book4 Series) 1TB / 32GB

AED 9,499

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Best Battery

Galaxy Book4 Ultra 16"

Our Verdict

MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro) vs Galaxy Book4 Ultra 16"

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 M3 Pro wins on CPU performance with its 11-core M3 Pro (5P+6E) versus the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H’s 16-core design, and its 14-core GPU outperforms Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU in sustained workloads, all while running fanless under light loads. Choose the MacBook for video editors needing 36GB RAM and 1TB SSD for 4K timelines, or coders benefiting from 11 threads and macOS-native development tools with 14-hour battery life. Pick the Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 for professionals needing dual DisplayPort outputs for multi-monitor setups, Windows compatibility with legacy apps, and lighter 1.539kg weight with a 163g charger. In UAE at AED 9199 vs AED 9499, the MacBook is better because it includes 2GB more RAM and 20% longer battery life. In India at ₹229900 vs ₹239990, the MacBook wins on value because it delivers superior GPU performance and 18GB more RAM for ₹10090 less.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec

MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro)

Galaxy Book4 Ultra 16"

Processor

Apple M3 Pro 11-Core 11c/11t, 5 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core, 6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core, 24 W PL1 / Sustained

Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 16c/22t, 6 x 4.8 GHz Intel Redwood Cove P-Core, 8 x 3.8 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 2 x 2.5 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 64 W PL2 / Short Burst, 28 W PL1 / Sustained, Meteor Lake-H

Graphics

Apple M3 Pro 14-Core GPU, 24 W TDP

Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU, 31.0.101.5333

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): 12.5 x 355.4 x 250.4 ( = 0.49 x 13.99 x 9.86 in)

RAM

18 GB , LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard

16 GB , LPDDR5x-7467, Dual-Channel, onboard

Storage

1024

Battery

72.6 Wh, 6269 mAh Lithium-Ion

76 Wh, 4900 mAh Lithium-Ion

Ports

3 USB4 40 Gbps, 3 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, 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), 1 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, Card Reader: microSD, Brightness Sensor

Wi-Fi

Broadcom 0x14E4, 0x4388 WiFi 6E AirPort (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3

Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3

Weight

1.6 kg ( = 56.44 oz / 3.53 pounds), Power Supply: 236 g ( = 8.32 oz / 0.52 pounds)

1.539 kg ( = 54.29 oz / 3.39 pounds), Power Supply: 163 g ( = 5.75 oz / 0.36 pounds)

Apple macOS 14 Sonoma

Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Price Comparison

Market	MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro)	Galaxy Book4 Ultra 16"	Difference
UAE	AED 9,199	AED 9,499	MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro) saves AED 300
India	₹ 2,29,900	₹ 2,39,990	MacBook Pro 14 (M3 Pro) saves ₹ 10,090

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