Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) vs ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- PerformanceASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
- Battery and ChargingApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
- PortabilityASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
- UpgradabilityASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
Wins are counted from the official values in the table below; the BUY / CONSIDER / WAIT call comes from each product's own decision box. We do not predict prices.
The differences in short
Processor: Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) Apple M4 Pro, ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406) Intel Core Ultra 7 258V. ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406) leads on RAM: 32 GB against 24 GB. Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro) leads on Battery: 72.4 Wh against 72 Wh.
Which one for what you do?
Gaming
ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
51% – 45%
Thin & Light
ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
59% – 45%
Battery Life
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)
69% – 45%
Content Creation
ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)
71% – 63%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
 AppleApple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro)No reviews yet |  ASUSASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)No reviews yet | |
|---|---|---|
| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 72.4 Wh | 72 Wh |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Apple M4 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM | 24 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1 TB |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 14.2 inç | 14 inç |
| Resolution | 3024x1964 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel Type | Liquid Retina XDR (mini-LED) | OLED |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 72.4 Wh | 72 Wh |
| Adapter Power | 96 W | No data |
| Portability | ||
| Weight | 1.6 kg | 1.2 kg |
| Thickness | 15.5 mm | 11.9-12.9 mm |
| Upgradability | ||
| RAM Upgradable | No (integrated into package) | No (soldered on package) |
| M.2 Slot | 0 | 1 |
ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406) leads on 4 of 5 compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.