- All the I/O of the pricier MacBook Pros
- Good size and reasonable weight for everyday use
- Same solid design as previous model
- Starts with 16GB of RAM (Finally)
- Over 18 hours of battery life
- Great speakers
- Brighter display than before
- New webcam is sharp and clear
- Desk View webcam feature is low-res and overly distorted
- Only two external displays supported in the M4 and M4 Pro models
- Space black finish can still be a little smudgy
- Apple Intelligence features are limited right now
- RAM and SSD upgrade pricing is absurd
- Only comes with 512 GB SSD storage at base price
- Graphics lag behind last year's top-end M3 Pro and M3 Max
- No Wi-Fi 7
- No Face ID
- Awkward vent placement
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