Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop vs Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 15.3 in | 16.2 in |
| Processor | Apple M3 | Apple M4 Pro |
| Graphics Card | 10-Core GPU | 20 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 121494 | Rs. 239990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop is Rs. 121494. The launch date of the second laptop is 30th October, 2024. The cost of Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop is Rs. 239990.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop has screen size of 15.3 in inches which falls short to Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop's 16.2 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop has Liquid Retina display, LED-backlit display with IPS technology Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop has Liquid Retina XDR display Screen type. Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop has display density of 254 PPI & Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop has only 224 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop's larger 24 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop's lower 16 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M3 processor whereas second laptop has Apple M4 Pro. Both Laptops have CPU Cache of 16 MB.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 15 2024 Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 16 2024 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Macbook Pro |
| Model | MacBook Pro 16 | |
| Utility | Performance | Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Mac OS Ventura | Mac macOS |
| Dimensions | 340.4 x 237.6 x 11.5 mm | 355.7 x 248.1 x 16.8 mm |
| Weight | 1.51 kg | 2.14 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina display, LED-backlit display with IPS technology | Liquid Retina XDR display |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 15.3 inches | 16.2 inches |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1864 pixels | 3456 x 2234 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 254 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | 10,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio, XDR Brightness: 1000 nits Sustained Full-Screen, 1600 nits Peak 2 (HDR content only), SDR Brightness: 600 nits, 1 billion Colours, Wide Colour (P3), True Tone technology, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 3 x USB Type-C |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 3 (DisplayPort, Charging, 40 Gbps Data Transfer) | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI Port | |
| Card Reader | SDXC Card Slot | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Touch ID |
| Microphone In | Yes | |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID | Backlit Magic Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Studio Quality Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers, Wide stereo sound | Dolby Atmos |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M3 | Apple M4 Pro |
| Speed | 4 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores | 10 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | 14 Cores (10P + 4E) |
| Cache | 16 MB | |
| Brand | Apple | Apple |
| Model | M3 | M4 Pro |
| Generation | Apple M3 | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 10-Core GPU | 20 Core GPU |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Solid State Drive | 512 GB SSD | 512 GB SSD |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 66.5 Wh Battery | 100 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 35W USB-C Power Adapter | 140W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | Upto 24 hours |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer Battery | Lithium-Polymer Battery |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 15″ MacBook Air. 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) | 16″ MacBook Pro, 140W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Other Features | 16-core Neural Engine | 16-core Neural Engine, 150GB/s Memory Bandwidth, Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing |