Omnica SuBook 15.6" vs Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max
Omnica SuBook 15.6", Celeron N, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
Grab the Omnica SuBook if you just need something cheap and light for web browsing, email, and streaming, and you don't mind bringing an adapter for the mini HDMI port.
Buy the MacBook Pro M4 Max if you do heavy photo or video editing, software development, or any creative work where rendering times and multitasking actually cost you money.
Key Differences
- The M4 Max scores 43,903 on multi-core benchmarks vs 5,386 for the Intel N150, so the MacBook finishes heavy renders in a fraction of the time.
- You get 64GB of LPDDR5 RAM and a 4TB NVMe SSD on the MacBook Pro, while the SuBook sticks you with 16GB of slower DDR4 and a 512GB drive.
- The MacBook Pro has a 3024px display with Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3, but the SuBook is stuck at 1920px with WiFi 5 and BT 4.2.
- The SuBook weighs 2.11 kg vs 1.60 kg for the MacBook, so the cheaper laptop is also the heavier one to lug around.
- Real-world sentiment backs this up: MacBook owners consistently praise the performance for heavy workloads with zero major complaints, while SuBook buyers are happy but mostly just surprised it works fine for the price.
What Buyers Say
Omnica SuBook 15.6", Celeron N, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
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Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
The MacBook Pro M4 Max is widely praised as a powerful workhorse, handling heavy photo and video editing tasks with ease. Users highlight its smooth performance, fast file processing, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. Verified buyers consistently note excellent value, especially when opting for the Pro over the Max model, and commend B&H's customer service and shipping process.
Pros
- Powerful performance for heavy tasks
- Smooth handling of photo and video editing
- Fast file import and export
- Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- No significant drawbacks mentioned
Scores
Specifications
| Omnica SuBook 15.6" | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Processor N150 | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 1 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 0.8 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Graphics 1 GHz | Apple (40-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | — | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | BT 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.11 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Omnica SuBook 15.6", Celeron N, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average port selection (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)17th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 28 specs.