{"id":16491,"date":"2024-11-08T07:37:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T06:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/08\/apple-macbook-pro-m4-review-faster-better-and-cheaper\/"},"modified":"2024-11-08T07:37:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T06:37:49","slug":"apple-macbook-pro-m4-review-faster-better-and-cheaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/08\/apple-macbook-pro-m4-review-faster-better-and-cheaper\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple MacBook Pro M4 review: faster, better and cheaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chip, memory, battery and power upgrades add to laptop\u2019s appeal along with new webcam and Apple Intelligence<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s upgraded MacBook Pro for 2024 gets a significant power boost with the M4 chip, double the memory as standard, even longer battery life and a price cut, ending the year on a high.<\/p>\n<p>The longstanding laptop line now starts at \u00a31,599 (\u20ac1,899\/$1,599\/A$2,499), making it \u00a3100 or so cheaper than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/dec\/11\/apple-macbook-pro-m3-review-beloved-laptop-is-back-in-black-battery-screen\">last year\u2019s M3 models<\/a>. Though still an expensive, premium laptop, it comes with at least 16GB of RAM rather than 8GB, which was an upgrade worth paying extra for on previous models.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Screen:<\/strong> 14.2in mini LED (3024&#215;1964; 254 ppi) ProMotion (120Hz)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Processor:<\/strong> Apple M4, Pro or Max<\/p>\n<p><strong>RAM:<\/strong> 16, 24, 32 or up to 128GB<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storage:<\/strong> 512GB, 1, 2, 4 or 8TB SSD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Operating system:<\/strong> macOS 15.1 Sequoia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Camera:<\/strong> 12MP Centre Stage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connectivity:<\/strong> wifi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 3x Thunderbolt 4\/USB 4, HDMI 2.1, SD card, headphones<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> 221.2 x 312.6 x 15.5mm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weight:<\/strong> 1.55kg<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/nov\/08\/apple-macbook-pro-m4-review-faster-better-and-cheaper\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d656cf52f5fb576f927675fa00a9224c74a48732\/541_612_4614_2768\/master\/4614.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=72c34a4195e9146b4bc1741da8d157ce\" title=\"Apple MacBook Pro M4 review: faster, better and cheaper\" \/>Chip, memory, battery and power upgrades add to laptop\u2019s appeal along with new webcam and Apple Intelligence<br \/>\nApple\u2019s upgraded MacBook Pro for 2024 gets a significant power boost with the M4 chip, double the memory as standard, even longer battery life and a price cut, ending the year on a high.<br \/>\nThe longstanding laptop line now starts at \u00a31,599 (\u20ac1,899\/$1,599\/A$2,499), making it \u00a3100 or so cheaper than last year\u2019s M3 models. Though still an expensive, premium laptop, it comes with at least 16GB of RAM rather than 8GB, which was an upgrade worth paying extra for on previous models.<br \/>\nScreen: 14.2in mini LED (3024&#215;1964; 254 ppi) ProMotion (120Hz)<br \/>\nProcessor: Apple M4, Pro or Max<br \/>\nRAM: 16, 24, 32 or up to 128GB<br \/>\nStorage: 512GB, 1, 2, 4 or 8TB SSD<br \/>\nOperating system: macOS 15.1 Sequoia<br \/>\nCamera: 12MP Centre Stage<br \/>\nConnectivity: wifi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, 3x Thunderbolt 4\/USB 4, HDMI 2.1, SD card, headphones<br \/>\nDimensions: 221.2 x 312.6 x 15.5mm<br \/>\nWeight: 1.55kg Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip, memory, battery and power upgrades add to laptop\u2019s appeal along with new webcam and Apple Intelligence Apple\u2019s upgraded MacBook Pro for 2024 gets a significant power boost with the M4 chip, double the memory as standard, even longer battery life and a price cut, ending the year on a high. The longstanding laptop line &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/08\/apple-macbook-pro-m4-review-faster-better-and-cheaper\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple MacBook Pro M4 review: faster, better and cheaper<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16491"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}