MacBook Pro 15 (2018) vs MateBook X Pro (2019)
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why MacBook Pro 15 (2018) is better
- GPU: Radeon Pro 560X 4GB vs GeForce MX250 2GB(2.0× more)
- CPU: Intel Core i9-8950HK 2.9GHz 6-core vs Intel Core i7-8565U 1.8GHz(1.6× more)
- Capacity: 83.6Wh vs 57.4Wh(46% more)
- Brightness: 500 nits vs 450 nits(11% more)
- Size: 15.4in Retina vs 13.9in LTPS(11% more)
Why MateBook X Pro (2019) is better
- Weight: 2.93 lbs vs 4.02 lbs(37% less)
- Battery Life: 13 hrs vs 10 hrs(30% more)
- Thickness: 0.57in vs 0.61in(7% less)
- Resolution: 3000x2000 vs 2880x1800(higher)
Verdict
MateBook X Pro (2019) leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | MacBook Pro 15 (2018) | MateBook X Pro (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| CPU | Intel Core i9-8950HK 2.9GHz 6-core● | Intel Core i7-8565U 1.8GHz |
| RAM | 16GB LPDDR3 | 16GB LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 512GB SSD | 512GB SSD |
| GPU | Radeon Pro 560X 4GB● | GeForce MX250 2GB |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.4in Retina● | 13.9in LTPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3000x2000● |
| Brightness | 500 nits● | 450 nits |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 83.6Wh● | 57.4Wh |
| Battery Life | 10 hrs | 13 hrs● |
| Build & Ports | ||
| Weight | 4.02 lbs | 2.93 lbs● |
| Thickness | 0.61in | 0.57in● |
| Ports | 4x Thunderbolt 3 | USB-C, USB-A, HDMI |

