New in the test: 16 devices, including some particularly powerful models with a separate graphics chip, but also particularly lightweight devices for travelling. If you need a long battery life, you will find models in the overview that last up to 24 hours.
Apple MacBook Pro 16 - 2024
16.20", 1000 GB, 48 GB, CH, M4 MaxArbeitsspeicher4
Colour2
Layout2
Processor type2
Product details
The MacBook Pro with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chips offers even more performance in a laptop powerhouse. With up to 24 hours of battery life and a fantastic 14" or 16" Liquid Retina XDR display with up to 1600 nits peak brightness, it truly excels in every aspect.
Processor family | Apple |
Memory | 48 GB |
Graphics card model | Apple M4 Max 40-Core |
Image resolution | 3456 x 2234 Pixels |
SSD capacity | 1000 GB |
Operating System Version | Mac OS X 15 (Sequoia) |
Keyboard layout | Swiss |
Item number | 52511270 |
Manufacturer | Apple |
Category | Notebooks |
Manufacturer no. | MX313SM/A |
Release date | 8.11.2024 |
May include power adapter | No |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Space Black |
Notebook type | Multimedia laptop |
Processor family | Apple |
Processor type | M4 Max |
Number of processor cores | 16 -Core |
Number of performance cores | 12 -Core |
Number of efficiency cores | 4 -Core |
Memory | 48 GB |
Onboard memory | 48 GB |
Graphics hardware | Integrated graphics |
Material group | Metal |
Material | Aluminium |
Graphics chip (GPU) | Apple |
Graphics card model | Apple M4 Max 40-Core |
Graphics card model | Apple M4 Max 40-Core |
Display resolution | Retina |
Image resolution | 3456 x 2234 Pixels |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
Display functions | Ambient light sensor |
Display size (inches) | 16.20" |
Screen surface | High gloss |
Screen technology | Liquid Retina XDR |
Brightness | 1000 cd/m² |
Disk type | SSD |
Total capacity | 1000 GB |
SSD capacity | 1000 GB |
Optical drive type | No drive |
Memory card type | SDXC |
USB ports | Thunderbolt 5 |
Exact USB ports | Thunderbolt 5 (3x) |
Video connections | HDMI (1x) |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm (1x) |
Data ports | Card reader (1x) |
Operating system | MacOS |
Operating System Version | Mac OS X 15 (Sequoia) |
Language | English, French, German, Italian |
Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Number of speakers | 6x |
Audio channel | Stereo |
Front camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
Camera resolution | 1 Mpx |
Safety | Fingerprint scanner |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Wi-Fi controller | Integrated |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Battery type | LiPo |
Power capacity | 100 Wh |
Max. battery life | 21 h |
Power supply unit strength | 140 W |
USB Type C Power supply | 140 W |
Keyboard layout | Swiss |
Input device | Keyboard backlight |
Sensors | Ambient light sensor |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
CO₂ emissions | 451.29 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 10.73 |
Scope of delivery | USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable (2 m) |
The reparability index | 7.6 |
Height | 1.68 cm |
Depth | 24.81 cm |
Width | 35.57 cm |
Weight | 2.15 kg |
Length | 41.10 cm |
Width | 29.80 cm |
Height | 5.80 cm |
Weight | 3.43 kg |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Apple0.6 %
- 2.Dell1.2 %
- 3.Huawei1.3 %
- 4.Microsoft1.5 %
- 5.LG1.7 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Samsung4 days
- 2.HP5 days
- 3.Apple6 days
- 4.Captiva7 days
- 5.ASUS8 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 2.Lenovo3.4 %
- 3.Dell3.9 %
- 4.Apple4 %
- 4.Microsoft4 %
- 6.HP4.7 %
- Very high working speed
- Top display
- Very long battery life
- Not upgradeable
- Loud under full load
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