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

The Apple MacBook Pro 16 with M3 Max (40-core GPU, 128GB RAM) dominates the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro with Intel Arc 8-core iGPU and 16GB RAM in raw GPU and memory bandwidth, delivering 56W sustained performance versus Intel’s 28W thermal limit. Professionals editing 8K video or running VMs with 100+GB RAM workloads should choose the MacBook Pro — its 128GB LPDDR5-6400 and 1TB SSD handle massive files without swapping, while its 99.6Wh battery lasts 18+ hours on video playback. Users needing 2TB storage, lightweight portability (1.539kg), and Windows compatibility for CAD or enterprise apps should pick the Galaxy Book4 Pro, despite its 16GB RAM bottleneck. In UAE at AED 14999 vs AED 11299, the Samsung wins on value because it offers double the storage for AED 3700 less; in India at ₹374900 vs ₹279990, the Samsung wins on value because it delivers 2TB storage and 1.5kg weight for ₹95K less.