Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 2021

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 2021

Apple
78 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302 2025

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302 2025

ASUS
92 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Apple
59
ASUS
99
Entertainment
Apple
85
ASUS
96
Creator
Apple
38
ASUS
96
Student
Apple
77
ASUS
94
Business
Apple
80
ASUS
92
Developer
Apple
81
ASUS
91
Ai Llm
Apple
54
ASUS
52
Gaming
Apple
18
ASUS
49

Specifications

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 ProASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302
Processor
CPU*Apple M1 ProAMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395★
CPU Multi-Core Score
21,915
55,116
Cores1016★
Frequency3.2 GHz★3.0 GHz
L3 Cache—64 MB★
Graphics
GPUApple 16-GPUAMD Radeon 8060S★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
18,081
Type—discrete
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB128 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4XLPDDR5X★
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size16"13.4"
Resolution3456 px★2560 px
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate60 Hz180 Hz★
Brightness1000 nits★500 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB, 95% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3★2
USB Ports01★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4USB 4
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.1 FRL
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight2.18 kg1.20 kg★
Battery—70 Wh★
OSMac OS/Win 10 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 2021

  • Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong port (81th percentile)81th %ile
  • Below average compact (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302 2025

  • Strong ram (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong compact (93th percentile)93th %ile

Pricing

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 2021 is CA$2,769 cheaper (3.5x less).

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 20210.069score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302 20250.024score per dollar

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 2021 offers 2.9x better value for money

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Space Gray 2021

Bestbuy.ca
CA$1,124
Newegg.ca
refurbishedCA$1,262

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302 2025

B&H Photo
CA$3,892

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302

Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 27 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 16" M1 Pro Better at:

Ai Llm

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 13.4" GZ302 Better at:

GamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment
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