Apple recently launched its highly anticipated 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, coinciding with Diwali celebrations. Among these, the 16-inch MacBook Pro equipped with the M4 Max chip stands out as the priciest offering, priced at a staggering Rs 7,34,900. Here’s what you get for that premium price tag.
Pricing and Configuration Options
Entry-Level Models:
14-inch MacBook Pro (M4 chip): Starts at Rs 1,69,900.
14-inch MacBook Pro (M4 Pro chip): Priced at Rs 1,99,900.
16-inch MacBook Pro (M4 chip): Starts at Rs 2,49,900.
Top-of-the-Line Configuration:
16-inch MacBook Pro (M4 Max chip) with:
128GB memory
8TB SSD
Total Price: Rs 7,34,900.
With additional software (Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro): Rs 7,84,700.
Note: Accessories such as the new Magic Keyboard, priced between Rs 9,500 and Rs 17,500, are available separately.
Key Features
Display:
All models come with Apple’s Liquid Retina XDR display, offering up to 1000 nits brightness for standard dynamic range (SDR) content.
An optional nano-texture finish enhances clarity.
Camera:
Advanced 12MP Center Stage camera for superior video calls.
Battery Life:
Up to 24 hours of battery life, making it the longest-lasting MacBook Pro yet.
Performance
M4 Max Chip: Designed for high-end graphics and AI workloads with enhanced Neural Engine and machine learning accelerators.
M4 Pro Chip: Features a 14-core CPU (10 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores) and up to a 20-core GPU, doubling the power of the M4.
Connectivity:
Thunderbolt 5 ports enabling transfer speeds of up to 120 Gb/s.
HDMI port supporting up to 8K resolution, an SDXC card slot, a MagSafe 3 port for charging, and a headphone jack.
Supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3.
Availability
Customers can pre-order the new MacBook Pro models now. They will start arriving on November 8 at Apple Store locations and through Apple Authorized Resellers. The models are available in space black and silver colors.
The new MacBook Pro lineup not only showcases Apple’s commitment to innovation and performance but also offers configurations that cater to both casual users and professional content creators. For those seeking the ultimate in computing power, the 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M4 Max chip is a remarkable choice, albeit at a premium price.
