M1 MacBook Pro 13” vs. Dell Latitude 7400: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between M1 MacBook Pro 13” and Dell Latitude 7400 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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M1 MacBook Pro 13” Pros
Reasons that M1 MacBook Pro 13” is better than Dell Latitude 7400.
2020 vs. 2019
Apple M1 (8C, 8G) inside M1 MacBook Pro 13” has a 76% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8665U inside Dell Latitude 7400.
Dell Latitude 7400 Pros
Reasons that Dell Latitude 7400 is better than M1 MacBook Pro 13”.
Dell Latitude 7400 supports a larger memory capacity than the M1 MacBook Pro 13”. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the M1 MacBook Pro 13”.
Dell Latitude 7400 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the M1 MacBook Pro 13” since it has onboard memory.
Memory | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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Slots | Onboard | x2 |
Type | Unified | DDR4 |
Dell Latitude 7400 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.
Slots | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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M.2 | Onboard | Yes x1 |
Dell Latitude 7400 has a 14-inch screen size 5% larger than the 13.3-inch M1 MacBook Pro 13”.
Dell Latitude 7400 has more ports and slots count than the M1 MacBook Pro 13”. It has ten versus three amount of ports and slots on the M1 MacBook Pro 13”.
Ports | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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HDMI | No | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
lock slot | No | Yes |
microSD card slot | No | Yes |
nanoSIM card slot | No | Yes |
power port | No | Yes |
Smart Card Reader | No | Yes |
Thunderbolt 3 | Yes x2 | Yes |
USB-A | No | Yes x2 |
Total | 3 | 10 |
Dell Latitude 7400 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the M1 MacBook Pro 13”. It has six versus two commonly used ports and slots on the M1 MacBook Pro 13”.
Ports | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | Yes |
HDMI | No | Yes |
microSD card slot | No | Yes |
power port | No | Yes |
USB-A | No | Yes |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
M1 MacBook Pro 13” Price | ||
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2020 Apple MacBook Pro with Apple M1 Chip (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $689.64 $725.51 5% OFF | ||
2020 Apple MacBook Pro with Apple M1 Chip (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) - Silver (Renewed) By Apple $684.95 $729.00 6% OFF | ||
Apple 2020 MacBook Air with M1 Chip 13-inch, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD - Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $725.18 | ||
Dell Latitude 7400 Price | ||
Dell Latitude 7400 Laptop, 14.0 inches FHD (1920 x 1080) Touchscreen, Intel Core 8th Gen i7-8665U, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 11 (Renewed) By Dell $298.00 | ||
Dell Latitude 7400 Laptop 14 Intel Core i7 8th Gen i7-8665U Dual Core 512GB SSD 16GB 1920x1080 FHD Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $241.00 $268.35 10% OFF | ||
Dell Latitude 7400 7000 Series 14-inch Core i5-8365U 16GB RAM 256GB PCIe SSD FHD 1080P FPR + IR Camera Windows 10 Professional (Renewed) By Dell $179.00 $193.03 7% OFF |
Availability | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
Released | 2020 | 2019 |
Release Date | Announced on November 10th, 2020 | - |
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Exterior | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
Dimensions | 11.97” x 8.36” x 0.61” (304.1 mm x 212.4 mm x 15.6 mm) | 12.65” x 8.42” x 0.70 - 0.75” (321.35mm x 214.08mm x 17.82 - 18.96mm)” |
Weight | Starting at 3.1 pounds (1.4 kg) | 2.99 lb (1.36kg) |
Colors | Space Gray Silver |
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Keyboard and Trackpad | Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 14 Inches |
Info | Retina display
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Ports | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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Right (1)
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Internal Specs | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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Connectivity | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology |
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More | - | Optional Mobile Broadband Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 Global Gigabit LTE (Optional) |
Battery | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
Size | 58.2 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
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Power Supply | 61W USB‑C Power Adapter |
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Software | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
OS | Shipped with macOS Big Sur | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Upgradable to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player |
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Camera & Audio | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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Warranty | Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. | 3 Years Hardware Warranty with Onsite In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis |
More | Video Support
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Key Features | M1 MacBook Pro 13” | Dell Latitude 7400 |
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Comparison Summary
Apple has released the M1 MacBook Pro 13”, a 13.3-inch machine, in late-2020. It is powered by an octa-core Apple M1 (8C, 8G). The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Apple M1 iGPU (8 Graphics Cores, 1280 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch Latitude 7400 was introduced by Dell about a year earlier in 2019. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-8665U with a boost clock speed up to 4.80 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics 620 (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The M1 MacBook Pro 13” has a 13.3-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 14-inch Dell Latitude 7400. In addition, the M1 MacBook Pro 13” weighs 3.1 lbs. about 3% heavier than the 2.99 lbs. Dell Latitude 7400. Moreover, measured at 11.97” x 8.36” x 0.61”, the M1 MacBook Pro 13” is considerably more portable than the Dell Latitude 7400 at 12.65” x 8.42” x 0.75”.
There are only a Thunderbolt 3 port, a headphone jack available on M1 MacBook Pro 13”. With that said, it has seven ports and slots fewer than the Dell Latitude 7400 that has a power port, a Thunderbolt 3 port, an HDMI port, two USB-A ports, a Smart Card Reader, a headphone jack, a microSD card slot, a nanoSIM card slot, and a lock slot.
Moving over to upgradability, Apple claims that the M1 MacBook Pro 13” supports up to 16GB Unified memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. It also has soldered storage, and there are no M.2 slots for expansion.
For Dell Latitude 7400, it supports up to 32GB 2400 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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