Real-life use shows massive battery life gains for Apple Silicon MacBooks compared to the old Intel models. And if the gold color is appealing, keep in mind it’s only available with the MacBook Air. The MacBook Air is also the thinnest notebook from Apple with its tapered design.
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Up to 2 external displays with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz (M1 Pro) or Up to 3 external displays with up to 6K resolution and 1 external display with up to 4K resolution at 60Hz (M1 Max)Īs you’d expect, the MacBook Air is the lightest machine with the 13-inch MacBook Pro weighing a touch more, and the 14-inch naturally being the heaviest. Andġ external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz In contrast, the 14-inch MacBook Pro offers much more I/O including 3 USB-C/Thunderbolt ports, HDMI, SDXC slot, MagSafe, and support for up to 3 external displays.
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That’s notable as it allows the notebook to maintain high performance under sustained loads for longer.įor the 14-inch MacBook Pro, you get the M1 Pro or M1 Max chip with the option for more CPU and GPU cores, increased RAM, full HD 1080p FaceTime camera, and more. My colleague Ben Lovejoy wrote an explainer on what’s happening with that.īeyond the slight GPU difference, you’re getting active cooling with the MacBook Pro. But interestingly enough, it’s actually a 7-core GPU on the base MacBook Air models instead of the 8-core on the higher end Air configurations and all the MacBook Pro models. You’re getting the powerful and efficient M1 chip with 2020 MacBook Air and Pro machines with 4 high-efficiency cores and 4 high-performance cores for the CPU. While it is impressive and somewhat confusing that the $999 base M1 MacBook Air has the same CPU/GPU and neural engine as the $1,299 and higher M1 MacBook Pro, there are some notable differences that are worth considering before making a decision.Īnd with the new 14-inch M1 Pro/Max MacBook Pro available there are even more differences.
Initial reactions to Apple unveiling the new M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro in late 2020 included confusion about the point of continuing to offer both since they appear so similar.
If you’re on the fence between the 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro, check out our detailed guide.īut if you know you want a compact 13 or 14-inch MacBook read on for our in-depth Air vs MacBook Pro comparison below. Meanwhile, with the 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks having been launched at the end of 2021, they’re not likely to see updates until further down the road.īeyond the larger screens, the all-new 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro notebooks feature a refreshed design, mini-LED display backlighting, the return of I/O including HDMI, SD card slot, and MagSafe, and the removal of the Touch Bar.Īnd of course, they have more power than ever with the M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. There’s no guarantee we’ll see a new MacBook arrive in March, but a new Apple notebook was listed in a recent Eurasian database filing, which could point to the possibility.
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