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

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2024 M4 Pro Entry (MacBook Pro 14 2024 Series) 1TB / 36GB

AED 8,499

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14ILL10 (Yoga Slim 9 Series) 2TB / 64GB

AED 7,599

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Best Battery

Yoga 9i Gen 9 14"

Our Verdict

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

Apple MacBook Pro 14 2024 M4 Pro wins on CPU and GPU performance with its 12-core M4 Pro (8P+4E) and 16-core GPU versus the Lenovo’s 8-core Ultra 7 258V and Arc 140V (1950 MHz). Professionals editing 4K video or running Xcode should choose the MacBook Pro: its 24GB unified RAM and 1TB SSD handle large projects without throttling, and its 14.5-hour battery life outlasts the Yoga’s 10.2 hours. Developers needing 64GB RAM and 2TB storage for VMs or large datasets should pick the Yoga Slim 9: its soldered LPDDR5x-8533 and Wi-Fi 7 (BE201) deliver superior multitasking and connectivity. In UAE at AED 8499 vs AED 7599, the Lenovo wins because it offers double the storage and 16GB more RAM for AED 900 less; in India at ₹209900 vs ₹209990, the MacBook Pro wins because its superior efficiency and macOS optimization justify the ₹90 premium.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec

MacBook Pro 14 (M4)

Yoga 9i Gen 9 14"

Processor

Apple M4 Pro 12-Core 12c/12t, 8 x 4.5 GHz Apple M4 P-Core, 4 x 2.6 GHz Apple M4 E-Core

Intel Core Ultra 7 258V 8c/8t, 4 x 4.8 GHz Intel Lion Cove P-Core, 4 x 3.7 GHz Intel Skymont E-Core, 40 W PL2 / Short Burst, 35 W PL1 / Sustained, Lunar Lake

Graphics

Apple M4 Pro 16-Core GPU

Intel Arc Graphics 140V, Core: 1950 MHz, LPDDR5x, 32.0.101.6326

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): 14.55 x 312.93 x 203.5 ( = 0.57 x 12.32 x 8.01 in)

RAM

24 GB , LPDDR5x-8533, dual-channel, unified

32 GB , LPDDR5x-8533, Soldered

Storage

1024

2048

Battery

72.6 Wh, 6269 mAh Lithium-Ion

75 Wh Lithium-Polymer

Ports

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

2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 2 DisplayPort, Brightness Sensor

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth 5.3

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

1.591 kg ( = 56.12 oz / 3.51 pounds), Power Supply: 365 g ( = 12.88 oz / 0.8 pounds)

1.241 kg ( = 43.78 oz / 2.74 pounds), Power Supply: 181 g ( = 6.38 oz / 0.4 pounds)

Apple macOS 15 Sequoia

Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Price Comparison

Market	MacBook Pro 14 (M4)	Yoga 9i Gen 9 14"	Difference
UAE	AED 8,499	AED 7,599	Yoga 9i Gen 9 14" saves AED 900
India	₹ 2,09,900	₹ 2,09,990	MacBook Pro 14 (M4) saves ₹ 90

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