This is configurable up to a 512GB solid-state drive. The Macbook Pro comes with either 500GB or 740GB of 5400-rpm hard drive. The 13 inch Macbook Air comes with either 128GB or 256GB. The 11 inch Macbook Air comes with either 64GB of flash storage or 128GB. The 15 inch Macbook Pro comes with either a 2.3 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor or a 2.6 GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor. The 13 inch Macbook Pro comes with either a 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor or a 2.9GHz duel-core Intel Core i7 processor. The 13 inch Macbook Air, on the other hand, comes with an 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i5, while the $1499 model can be upgraded to the dual-core 2.0HGz Intel Core i7 processor. The $1099 model can also be configured to a dual-core 2.0HGz Intel Core i7 processor. The 11 inch Macbook Air comes with a 1.7GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor. Mercury-free LED-backlit display Arsenic-free display glass BFR-free PVC-free5 Beryllium-free Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure Meets ENERGY STAR 6.1 requirements Rated EPEAT Gold6Ĥ5W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter with cable management system 15 inchRetina: 6MB (configurable to 8MB)ĩ0 day phone support, 1 year limited warranty.ĩ0 day phone support, 1 year limited warranty or 1-3 years paid for apple support.īFR-free, PVC-free, meets Energy Star 5.2 requirements 4MB for the 1.7GHz core i7 processor.ġ3 inch: 3-4MB. MacOS High Sierra Photos, iMovie, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, KeynoteģMB for the 1.4GHz Core i5 processor. Multi-touch supports inertial scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilitiesįorce-touch supports inertial scrolling, pinch, rotate, swipe, three-finger swipe, four-finger swipe, tap, double-tap, and drag capabilities Up to 3.3 GHz for the 1.7GHz core i7 processor.ġ3 inch: i5/i7 w,Up to 4.0. Up to 2.7GHz for the 1.4GHz Core i5 processor. 3rd: 2.9GHz quad-core 7th-generationġ1 inch and 13 inch without Retina display.ġ3 inch, 15 inch and 17 inch all with Retina LCD display 2nd:2.8GHz quad-core 7th-generation Intel Core i7 processor. 1st 15":2.2GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 processor. Models 2013+ No.Ģ.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 or 2.5GHz dual-core Intel Core i7 processor Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHzġ.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 or 2.2GHz dual-core Intel Core i7 processor Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHz. Yes for 13"/15" (In models from 2012 and before). Same nits/colorĢ USB3 ports, Audio port, 2 Firewire ports, 1 HDMI port 15":15.4-inch (diagonal) LCD-backlit display with IPS tech 2880x1800 resolution 220 pixels/ inch. Retina, 2560 by 1600 pixels, 500 nits brightness, Wide color(P3). LED backlight, standard display and resolutions avalable in all Air models.ġ3.3-inch (diagonal) LCD-backlit display w. 13 inch: Up to 7 hoursġ3 inch: Up to 7 hours. 15 inch w Retina: 8GB (configurable to 16GB). 15 inch w Retina: 256-512GB(configurable to 768GB).ĤGB of 1600MHz DDR3 onboard memory (Configurable to 8GB).ġ600MHz DDR3l of- 13 and 15 inch: 4GB (configurable to 8GB) and 8GB. (All models differ in specs).ġ1 and 15 inch: 500-750GB hard drive (configurable to 720GB hard drive or upto 512GB SSD). Computing magazines suggest that students and those who want a portable, go-to laptop choose the Macbook Air, while those who want a flexible machine with older ports and lots of storage, or those who need extra processing power, go for the Macbook Pro.ġ1 inch: $899 and $1,099.
The Macbook Air is best suited for portability, while the Macbook Pro is a suitable desktop replacement for scientists, designers and people working with video editing. Prices for the Pro start at $1,199 for the base 13-inch model to $1,799 for the base 15-inch model to $2,199 for the 15-inch Macbook Pro with Retina display, which is a high-end model with more memory and storage options. Macbook Pro has 13-inch and 15-inch models, a faster processor, a DVD drive and a maximum weight of 5.6 pounds. The MacBook Air comes in 11-inch and 13-inch screen models and has a maximum weight of 2.96 lb. MacBook Airs use more expensive SSD drives instead of the HDD drives found in MacBook Pros, which have more storage but are slower and heavier. The MacBook Pro is more expensive but has a more powerful processor and more ports.
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The Macbook Air is cheaper, smaller, lighter and more portable but has no DVD drive and much less storage capacity compared to the MacBook Pro. Diffen › Technology › Consumer Electronics