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Galaxy Book3 Pro 16 (Early 2023) vs MacBook Pro 14 (M3, Late 2023) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
M3 (8C10G)8 Cores (4P+4E)
GPU
GPU
10-Core M31,280 Shaders
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
16" AMOLED2880x1800 500Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Display
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Other Upgrades
-
Other Upgrades
Price
-
Price
$1,599

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 1.4
TB4
TB4
USB 3.0
Audio
MicroSD
CPU
iGPU
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 2.0
USB 4
USB 4
Audio
Storage
SD Card

M3 (8C10G)
12 Cores(4P+8E)
16 Threads
1.9GHz
8 Cores(4P+4E)
8 Threads
4.05GHz

10-Core M3
640 Shaders
1.45GHz
1,280 Shaders
1.34GHz

5GB/s Read
4GB/s Write
4.6GB/s Read
4.3GB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4

16" AMOLED2880x1800 500Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
14.2" LCD IPS Mini-LED3024x1964 1600Nits 120Hz Glossy AR
Panel & HDR
AMOLED HDR
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS HDR
Area & Aspect Ratio
115.1 in² 16:10
Area & Aspect Ratio
91.86 in² 15.5:10
Brightness
400 nits 500 nits Peak
Brightness
1000 nits 1600 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
120Hz Variable Refresh
Refresh & VRR
120Hz Variable Refresh
Response Time
2 ms
Response Time
58 ms
Resolution
2880x1800 5.2M Pixels 212 ppi
Resolution
3024x1964 5.9M Pixels 254 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
5.2M zones 1M:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
Mini-LED 2K zones 1M:1 contrast
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Viewing Angles
178° H 178° V
Color Depth
10-bit
Color Depth
10-bit
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Color Coverage
100% sRGB 99% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Glossy AR
Coating & Lamination
Glossy AR
Touchscreen
-
Touchscreen
No
Border Size
-
Border Size
3.5 mm (0.14")

Up to 10 hours
Up to 13.5 hours
Charge Time
-
Charge Time
0-50%: 30 min
76Wh
4897mAh
15.52V
Lithium-Ion
70Wh
6110mAh
11.46V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Data
2x Thunderbolt 4
1x USB 3.0
Data
2x USB 4.0
-
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
Video
1x HDMI 2.0
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
-
1x microSDXC Card
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card UHS-II
-

Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.1
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 5.3

Charger
65W USB-C
Charger
Max Power Draw
63W
Max Power Draw
68.5W
Output
65W 20.00V 3.25A
Output
70W 20.00V 3.50A
Input
-
Input
1.65A
Protocol & Port
USB-C
Protocol & Port
USB-C
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.25A 20V (65W)
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) 3.00A 15V (45W) 3.50A 20V (70W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
6
Microphones
2
Microphones
3

Keyboard
-
Scissor
Backlit
Numpad
Keyboard
78%
Scissor
Backlit
-
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Force Touch
Glass
Biometrics
Fingerprint
Biometrics
Fingerprint

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
macOS 14 Sonoma

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
12.5 mm (0.49")
Width
355.4 mm (13.99")
Depth
250.4 mm (9.86")
Height
15.5 mm (0.61")
Width
312.6 mm (12.31")
Depth
221.2 mm (8.71")
Weight
1.56 kg
Weight
1.55 kg
Weight + Charger
1.72 kg
Weight + Charger
1.75 kg
Volume
1.1124 L
Volume
1.0718 L
Fans
2
Fans
2

Release Date
2023-02-02
Release Date
2023-10-30
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Early 2023
Description
M3, Late 2023
Model ID
-
Model ID
Mac15,3
Model Number 1
-
Model Number 1
A2918
Model Number 2
-
Model Number 2
EMC 8304