MacBook Pro 14 (M3, Late 2023) vs Samsung Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)

MacBook Pro 14 (M3, Late 2023) $1,599
Samsung Notebook Plus (Mid 2020)
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,599
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
M3 (8C10G)
CPU
Celeron 5205U
GPU
10-Core M3
GPU
UHD 610 900MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
512GB
Storage
128GB
Display
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M3 (8C10G)
8 Cores
8 Threads
4.05GHz Clock
Celeron 5205U
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.9GHz Clock
10-Core M3
1280 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
UHD 610 900MHz
96 Shaders
900MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 3.58 TFLOPS
7%
1080p 2 FPS
2%
FP32 0.17 TFLOPS
0%
8GB
LPDDR5-6400
4GB
DDR4-2666
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
512GB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 4.6GB/s Read
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2GB/s Read
954 min 4K Video
24%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14.2"
LCD IPS
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15.6"
LCD TN
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1,000 Nits
1,600 Nits Peak
300 Nits
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120Hz
Variable
60Hz
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3024x1964
5.9 Million Pixels
254 PPI
1366x768
1 Million Pixels
100 PPI
Mini-LED Backlight
2,010 Zones
1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
1.00mm
White Backlight
Scissor Switch
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.0
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
400 Series U
Data
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Data
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1x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Network
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1x HDMI 2.0
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1x HDMI 1.4
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
Power
MagSafe 3
Power
DC 3x1.1mm
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External
External
70W
20.00V
3.50A
65W
19.00V
3.42A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
3.50A 20V (70W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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DC 3x1.1mm
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
70Wh
6110mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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43Wh
3772mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 13.5 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 30 min
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macOS 14 Sonoma
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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Height
15.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
312.6 mm (12.3 in)
Depth
221.2 mm (8.7 in)
Volume
1.07 L
Height
18.9 mm (0.7 in)
Width
359.6 mm (14.2 in)
Depth
242.8 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
1.65 L
Weight
1.55 kg (3.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.76 kg (3.9 lb)
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Weight
1.81 kg (4 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.02 kg (4.4 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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A2918
EMC 8304
Mac15,3
Change Comparison