Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max vs Dell Latitude 14" 5400

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

Apple
99 Overall Score
vs
Dell Latitude 14" 5400 2019, Core i5-8365U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

Dell Latitude 14" 5400 2019, Core i5-8365U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

Dell
41 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max 2024, 64GB, 4TB SSD, Silver

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

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
👍 Performance 5
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Apple ecosystem 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Customer service 3
👍 Shipping process 2

Dell Latitude 14" 5400 2019, Core i5-8365U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

62 out of 100 medium confidence 26 reviews

Overall, buyers appreciate the value and performance of this refurbished business laptop, often noting it outperforms new budget models. However, several complaints highlight misleading refurbishment quality, incorrect specs (SSD size/type), and faulty power adapters, which significantly dampen the sentiment.

Pros
  • Great value for price
  • Fast performance
  • Clean condition
  • Good for basic use
  • Better than new budget laptops
Cons
  • Misleading refurbished quality
  • Incorrect SSD specs
  • Faulty power adapter
  • Poor customer service
  • Windows version inconsistency
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Performance 4
👎 Refurbished quality 5
👎 Spec accuracy 4
👎 Power adapter 3
👎 Customer service 3

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
99
Dell
35
Developer
Apple
98
Dell
41
Business
Apple
97
Dell
46
Compact
Apple
93
Dell
61
Student
Apple
92
Dell
77
Ai Llm
Apple
88
Dell
15
Creator
Apple
78
Dell
16
Gaming
Apple
61
Dell
11

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 MaxDell Latitude 14" 5400
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 Max★Intel Core i5 8365U
CPU Multi-Core Score
43,841
5,922
Cores16★4
Frequency—1.6 GHz★
L3 Cache—6 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (40-Core)★Intel UHD Graphics 620
GPU Benchmark Score
17,798
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—2 GB★
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM64 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 14 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"14"
Resolution3024 px★1366 px
PanelMini-LED★—
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★1
USB Ports—3★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5Thunderbolt
HDMI1x HDMI Output1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★802.11a/b/g/n/ac
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Yes
Ethernet—1 x RJ-45
Physical
Weight1.60 kg1.48 kg★
Battery72 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

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

Dell Latitude 14" 5400 2019, Core i5-8365U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Black

  • Strong affordability (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong portability (76th percentile)
  • Below average screen (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average cpu (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max

Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Max Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment