MacBook Pro 16 (M2 Pro) vs MateBook X Pro (2024)

Apple MacBook Pro 16 2026 M5 Pro dominates with its 20-core GPU and 64GB RAM, far outperforming the MateBook X Pro’s 8-core Intel Arc iGPU and 32GB LPDDR5x-6400. Professionals editing 8K video or running virtual machines should choose the MacBook Pro — its 64GB RAM and 512GB SSD handle heavy workloads without throttling, while its 99.6Wh battery lasts 18+ hours on video playback. Professionals needing portability and Windows compatibility should pick the MateBook X Pro — its 980g weight and 1TB SSD suit mobile developers and designers who rely on Adobe Creative Cloud on Windows 11. In UAE at AED 6999 vs AED 6499, the MateBook wins on value because it offers double the storage for just AED 500 more; in India at ₹174900 vs ₹159990, the MateBook wins on value because it delivers 1TB storage and lighter weight for ₹14910 less.