MacBook Pro 14 (M4) vs Yoga 9i Gen 9 14"

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2024 M4 Pro Entry wins on CPU and GPU performance with its 12-core M4 Pro (8 P-cores, 4 E-cores) and 16-core GPU versus Lenovo’s 8-core Ultra 7 258V and Arc 140V (1950 MHz), and it runs fanless under light loads while the Lenovo requires active cooling. Choose the MacBook if you edit 4K video with Final Cut Pro—its 24GB unified RAM and macOS optimization handle large timelines smoothly without swapping. Pick the Lenovo if you need Windows for CAD or enterprise apps, its 32GB RAM and 75Wh battery deliver 10+ hours of office work in a lighter 1.241kg chassis. In UAE at AED 8499 vs AED 6299, the Lenovo wins on value because it offers 32GB RAM and Wi-Fi 7 for AED 2200 less; in India at ₹209900 vs ₹174990, the Lenovo wins on value because it delivers 8GB more RAM and Wi-Fi 7 for ₹34910 less.