AED 9,799
AED 10,499
Best Battery
MacBook Pro 16 (M1 Max)
The M4 Max (16-core CPU, 40-core GPU, 75 W TDP) outperforms the M1 Max (10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 44 W TDP) in raw compute and graphics throughput, with 57 W PL2 vs 30 W PL2 and LPDDR5X-8533 RAM vs LPDDR5-6400. The M1 Max with 1TB storage and 64GB RAM is best for video editors rendering 8K ProRes timelines who need abundant storage and memory headroom. The M4 Max with its 40-core GPU, Wi-Fi 6E, and 48GB LPDDR5X is ideal for AI developers running large language models locally or 3D artists using real-time ray tracing in Blender, where faster memory and newer GPU architecture reduce render times by up to 30%. In UAE at AED 9799 vs AED 10499, the M1 Max is better because it offers double the storage for just AED 700 more; in India at ₹239900 vs ₹259900, the M1 Max wins on value because 64GB RAM and 1TB SSD deliver more tangible workflow capacity for the same price premium.
| Market | MacBook Pro 16 (M1 Max) | MacBook Pro 16 (M2 Max) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | AED 9,799 | AED 10,499 | MacBook Pro 16 (M1 Max) saves AED 700 |
| India | ₹ 2,39,900 | ₹ 2,59,900 | MacBook Pro 16 (M1 Max) saves ₹ 20,000 |
