Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop vs Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop
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| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 14.2 in |
| Processor | Apple M5 | Apple M3 |
| Graphics Card | 8 Core Apple GPU | 10 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 119900 | Rs. 119990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop is Rs. 119900. The launch date of the second laptop is 31st October, 2023. The cost of Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop is Rs. 119990.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop features larger screen size of 14.2 in inches in comparison to Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop has Liquid Retina XDR display Screen type. Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop has display density of 254 PPI & Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop has only 224 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
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| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro 14 2023 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Macbook Pro |
| Model | MacBook Pro 14 | |
| Utility | Performance, Everyday Use | Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Mac OS | Mac macOS Sonoma |
| Dimensions | 215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm | 312.6 x 221.2 x 15.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.23 kg | 1.55 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 | 13.6 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 3024 x 1964 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 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | v6 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 2 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps) | |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI Port | |
| Card Reader | SDXC Card Slot | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Touch ID |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP | 1080p FaceTime HD camera |
| 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 | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | High-Fidelity Six-Speaker Sound System with Force-Cancelling Woofers Wide Stereo Sound, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M5 | Apple M3 |
| Speed | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) | Octa Core (4P + 4E) |
| Brand | Apple | Apple |
| Model | M5 | M3 |
| Generation | Apple M5 | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 8 Core Apple GPU | 10 Core GPU |
| Brand | Apple | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Solid State Drive | 512 GB SSD | 1 TB SSD |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 53.8 Wh Battery | |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | 70W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | Upto 22 hours |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | Lithium-Polymer Battery |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) | USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m), 14″ MacBook Pro, 70W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Other Features | Apple Intelligence, 16-Core Neural Engine, 153GB/s Memory Bandwidth, Hardware-Accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video Decode Engine, Video Encode Engine, ProRes Encode and Decode Engine, AV1 Decode, Hardware-accelerated Ray Tracing, Apple N1 wireless networking chip, Thread networking technology, Apple Intelligence, Video Playback: Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG Audio Playback: Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos | 16-core Neural Engine, 100GB/s memory bandwidth, Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing |