Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 vs Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Apple
94 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue

Samsung
33 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

The MacBook Pro M5 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its speed, smooth performance, and beautiful display. Users upgrading from older models note significant improvements in battery life, keyboard feel, and port selection. A few complaints focus on shipping delays and a minor display issue, but the overall sentiment is highly favorable.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Smooth operation
  • Beautiful display
  • Great battery life
  • Improved keyboard
Cons
  • Shipping delays
  • Minor display issue
👍 Performance 8
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Keyboard 2
👍 Port selection 2

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Entertainment
Apple
96
Samsung
37
Business
Apple
96
Samsung
44
Compact
Apple
93
Samsung
58
Student
Apple
93
Samsung
52
Developer
Apple
92
Samsung
28
Creator
Apple
73
Samsung
13
Ai Llm
Apple
68
Samsung
8
Gaming
Apple
55
Samsung
4

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US
Processor
CPUApple M5 ★Intel Core i5 Pr
CPU Multi-Core Score
26,773
No data
Cores10★—
Graphics
GPUApple (10-Core)★—
GPU Benchmark Score
8,452
No data
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeSystem Shared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★—
Storage 14 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size14.2"13.3"
Resolution3024 px★—
PanelMini-LEDOLED★
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness1600 nits★—
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★—
USB Ports0★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMIHDMI—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
Physical
Weight1.50 kg★—
Battery72 Wh★20 Wh
OSmacOSWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue

  • Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong screen (71st percentile)
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average port selection (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average cpu (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile

Pricing

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue is CA$3,091 cheaper (3.5x less).

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black0.022score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue0.026score per dollar

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue offers 1.2x better value for money

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 2025, 32GB, 4TB SSD, Space Black

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 13.3" NP930XDB-KF4US 2022, Core i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Mystic Blue

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 26 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment