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Updated January 12, 2024·
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) and the Jumper 14" Laptop cater to different needs. The MacBook Pro offers high performance, making it ideal for tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and heavy multitasking – it's particularly popular among professionals in creative fields. However, its high price reflects this capability. On the other hand, the Jumper Laptop is more budget-friendly, suitable for everyday tasks such as browsing the web, office applications, and media consumption. It's lighter and more portable but doesn't match the MacBook's power or build quality. If you require top-tier performance and have a larger budget, the MacBook Pro is a better fit, but for casual use and those looking to save money, the Jumper Laptop is a practical choice. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023)
- Excellent for general use
- Very good for engineering and design
- Good for gaming and AI
- Very good for software development
- Excellent for content creation
- Excellent overall display quality
- Best in class overall build quality
- Best in class battery life
- Best in class speakers
- Best in class keyboard
Advantages of the Jumper 14" Laptop
- Very good portability
Key differences
General Use
9.1
5.9
3456 x 2234
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
Mini LED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
487.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
17.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
7.0 Hours
9.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
7.6/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.8/10
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) is excellent for general use, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s General Use Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for general productivity, web browsing, streaming, video calls, and running a wide variety of apps and programs.
Gaming and AI
7.4
5.7
5.8/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
3456 x 2234
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.7/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
7.5/10
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) is good for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) is suitable for 3D tasks because it has a powerful 19-core GPU and a high screen refresh rate, which provide smooth, detailed visual performance. In contrast, the Jumper 14" Laptop's GPU is less capable, and its lower screen refresh rate is not ideal for the high-speed rendering required in gaming and 3D applications.
Engineering and Design
8.8
5.8
8.5/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
5.8/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.5/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) is very good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is poor.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) boasts a powerful M2 Pro processor, abundant RAM, high-quality GPU, and a vibrant Mini LED display, which are essential for demanding engineering and design applications, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is equipped with a less capable Intel Celeron CPU, less RAM, a basic GPU, and a lower-resolution IPS screen, making it less suitable for such intensive tasks. Additionally, even though the MacBook is heavier and slightly bulkier, its superior keyboard, speakers, and quieter operation contribute to a better overall experience for professionals in engineering and design fields.
Content Creation
9.1
6.1
8.5/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
3456 x 2234
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
Mini LED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) is excellent for content creation, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
8.9
6.2
8.5/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
3.4/10
16.0 GB
RAM
12.0 GB
3456 x 2234
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
9.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.0/10
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) is very good for software development, while the Jumper 14" Laptop is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
9.3
6.1
16.2in
SIZE
14.0in
3456 x 2234
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
Mini LED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
487.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
220.0 nits
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 has a better screen than the Jumper 14" Laptop for general use, AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 features a high-resolution display and excellent brightness, which makes it ideal for general use, while its wide color gamut support enhances precision for engineering and design tasks. The Jumper 14" Laptop's display might not be as high in resolution or brightness, resulting in only a fair experience for general use and professional tasks; however, it can still serve users who have more modest display requirements. For 3D applications, the MacBook Pro's screen falls short due to a lower refresh rate, which is critical in this realm, while the Jumper suffers the same flaw, making both laptops less optimal for fluid 3D rendering and gaming.
Battery
17.5 Hours
7.0 Hours
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 has 17.5 hours of battery life. The Jumper 14" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Good
Very Good
16.2in
SIZE
14.0in
4.7 lbs
WEIGHT
2.7 lbs
0.6in
THICKNESS
0.6in
The Jumper 14" Laptop has very good portability, while the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
10.0
5.1
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) has best in class build quality, while the Jumper 14" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$2,423
$240
$0
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) has a price of $2,423 and the Jumper 14" Laptop costs $240.
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How the Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) and the Jumper 14" Laptop compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
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| Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023) | Jumper 14" Laptop |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$2,423 | $240 | ||
Release Date | |||
Release Date | January 1, 2023 | January 1, 2023 | |
Overall Dimensions | |||
Overall Dimensions | 14'' x 9.8'' x 0.66'' | 13.1'' x 8.6'' x 0.6'' | |
Weight | |||
Weight | 4.7 lbs | 2.76 lbs | |
Width | |||
Width | 14.01" | 13.08" | |
Depth | |||
Depth | 9.77" | 8.64" | |
INTERNAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Processor | |||
Processor | Apple M2 Pro (12C) | Intel Celeron J4105 | |
RAM | |||
RAM | 16 GB | 12 GB | |
DDR Memory Version | |||
DDR Memory Version | 5 | 4 | |
RAM Slots | |||
RAM Slots | 0 | 0 | |
Storage | |||
Storage | 1024 GB | 256 GB | |
BATTERY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | |||
Battery Life | 17.5 Hours | 7 Hours | |
Battery Capacity | |||
Battery Capacity | 99.6 Wh | 35.52 Wh | |
SCREEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Diagonal Size | |||
Diagonal Size | 16.2" | 14" | |
Display Technology | |||
Display Technology | Mini LED | IPS | |
Resolution | |||
Resolution | 3456 x 2234 | 1920 x 1080 | |
Refresh Rate | |||
Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 60Hz | |
Display Brightness | |||
Display Brightness | 487 nits | 220 nits | |
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality Score | |||
Build Quality Score | 10/10 | 5.1/10 | |
Portability Score | |||
Portability Score | 7.6/10 | 8.9/10 | |
Gaming Laptop Appearance | |||
Gaming Laptop Appearance | No | No | |
Premium Business Laptop | |||
Premium Business Laptop | Yes | No | |
Fan Noise Score | |||
Fan Noise Score | 8.8/10 | 7.5/10 | |
HARDWARE FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Keyboard Quality Score | |||
Keyboard Quality Score | 9.5/10 | 6/10 | |
Speaker Quality Score | |||
Speaker Quality Score | 10/10 | 4.8/10 | |
Webcam | |||
Webcam | 1080p | 720p | |
Fingerprint Reader | |||
Fingerprint Reader | Yes | No | |
Backlit Keyboard | |||
Backlit Keyboard | Yes | No | |
Number Pad | |||
Number Pad | No | No | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
USB Type-A | |||
USB Type-A | 0 | 2 | |
USB-C ports | |||
USB-C ports | 3 | 1 | |
USB-C Charging | |||
USB-C Charging | Yes | No | |
Display Outputs | |||
Display Outputs | 2 | 1 | |
Thunderbolt Version | |||
Thunderbolt Version | 4 | N/A | |
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Apple MacBook Pro 16 (2023)
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Andreas Osthoff | February 2023
"The Apple MacBook Pro 16 2023: M2 Max challenges GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. The new MacBook Pro 16 2023 with the M2 Max SoC is the most powerful laptop Apple has on sale right now. While we do not get the expected performance and efficiency improvements from completely new 3 nm chips, which we expected ahead of the launch, the 2023 model is still a solid update. The CPU of the M2 Max can be up to 20 % faster than the old model and we also see an advantage of 25-30 % for the GPU with 38 cores. However, both components also consume more power, so the efficiency did not change that much under maximum load."
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Michael C. Smith | January 2024
"For the vast majority of people looking for a beautiful, affordable, and portable laptop, the Jumper EZbook S5 is a perfect choice. It’s surprisingly capable of things like web browsing, Office, webmail, and beyond. The experience offers a few compromises when it comes to more intensive tasks, but for college students looking to save money, or someone looking to buy their kid a basic daily-use laptop, this is truly one great option."
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Apple, an American technology company, is one of the world’s largest company in terms of market capitalization. Their MacBook laptops feature a slim, minimalistic design, class-leading battery life, and premium display and speaker quality. In 2020 Apple switched from using Intel processors to their own silicon chips which have excellent performance and efficiency. The macOS operating system is the second most widely used OS, after Windows.
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