Apple 14-inch MacBook Pro
Apple Laptops

14-inch MacBook Pro

Apple

Released Oct 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

Apple 14-inch MacBook Pro with M4 Max chip offers long battery life, quality sound, powerful performance, comfortable keyboard, and vibrant display. The Apple 14-inch MacBook Pro scores 85/100 based on 7 expert reviews in the apple laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from Sixcolors, Pcmag, 512pixels, and Tomshardware.

Critic Score

What's this?
85

based on 7 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Excellent battery life(2)

Cons

  • High price point(2)
  • No display or connectivity upgrades(2)

7 Expert Reviews

95
Oct 25, 2021

The 14-inch MacBook Pro delivers Mac Pro-level performance in a laptop with excellent display, useful ports, and powerful Apple Silicon chips.

90
Nov 7, 2024

It's a dead ringer for 2023's model, but Apple's M4 MacBook Pro remains a portable content-creation powerhouse, thanks to a beefed-up processor, smart AI features, and seemingly endless battery life.

87
Nov 4, 2021

The 14-inch MacBook Pro offers impressive performance and design improvements over previous models.

85
Oct 21, 2025

Apple’s performance improvements with the M5 in the MacBook Pro make it a strong option for people in need of an upgrade, and we appreciate the faster storage.

82
Nov 7, 2024

The MacBook Pro 14 with M4 includes a brighter display and more horsepower, plus it still has the best battery life in the biz.

80
Oct 21, 2025

The M5 MacBook Pro offers yet another breakthrough in performance but maintains the same design and features as previous models.

78
Mar 9, 2026

The Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5) remains a superb workstation laptop with a stunning screen, thin and light design, and excellent build quality, though it feels like a small upgrade over the previou...