MacBook Air 13 (M4, Early 2025) vs MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2011)
MacBook Air 13
(M4, Early 2025)
$999
MacBook Pro 15
(Early 2011)
$1,799
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Base Price (MSRP)
$999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,799
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CPU
M4 (10C8G-FL)
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CPU
Core i7-2635QM
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GPU
8-Core M4-FL
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GPU
Radeon HD 6490M Mac
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
4GB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
13.6" LCD IPS 2560×1664
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Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440×900
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GB6 Single-Core
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MacBook Air 13 (M4, Early 2025) - GB6S 3,765
x8.37
MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2011) - GB6S 450
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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MacBook Air 13 (M4, Early 2025) - GB6M 14,675
x10.6
MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2011) - GB6M 1,385
x1
FP32
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MacBook Air 13 (M4, Early 2025) - 3.01 TFLOPS FP32
x12.54
MacBook Pro 15 (Early 2011) - 240 GFLOPS FP32
x1
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3.01 TFLOPS FP32
6%
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240 GFLOPS FP32
0%
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16GB
LPDDR5X-7500
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4GB
DDR3-1333
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56 Tabs
11%
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8 Tabs
2%
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
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128GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s
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442 min 4K Video
11%
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186 min 4K Video
5%
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No Optical Drive
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8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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13.6"
LCD IPS
-
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15.4"
LCD TN
HDR
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13.6"
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15.4"
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Area
84.5 in² (545.3 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
106.6 in² (687.7 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
500 Nits
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
33ms GtG
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-
-
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-
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-
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Resolution
2560×1664
4.3 Million Pixels
225 PPI
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
110 PPI
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2560×1664
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1440×900
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LED Backlight
1,700:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
1,000:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Colour Depth
10-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
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-
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Accuracy
dE 1.3 Avg
dE 2.7 Max
dE 2.00 Greyscale
2.25 Gamma
6860K
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-
-
-
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-
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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-
-
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2560×1664
1440×900
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1080p
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480p
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Fingerprint
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No Biometrics
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4
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2
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3
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1
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
3 Stream
Up to 450Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 2.1
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Infrared
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Integrated Chipset
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HM65
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Data
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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
1x FireWire 800
1x Thunderbolt 1 (10Gbps)
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-
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Network
1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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-
-
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Video
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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-
-
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
MagSafe 3
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Power
MagSafe
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-
-
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
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External
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30W
20.00V
1.50A
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85W
20.00V
4.25A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
2.00A 15V (30W)
1.50A 20V (30W)
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-
-
-
-
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USB-C
Removable Cable
-
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MagSafe L
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
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53.8Wh
4719mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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77.5Wh
7078mAh
10.95V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 16 Hours
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Up to 3.5 Hours
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Charge Time
30 min 50%
50 min 80%
90 min 100%
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-
-
-
-
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macOS 15 Sequoia
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Windows
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macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 8.1 (Latest)
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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-
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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-
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Height
11.3 mm (0.4 in)
Width
304.1 mm (12 in)
Depth
215 mm (8.5 in)
Volume
0.74 L
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Height
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
Width
364 mm (14.3 in)
Depth
249 mm (9.8 in)
Volume
2.18 L
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Weight
1.24 kg (2.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.34 kg
(3 lb)
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Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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-
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Storage Slots
1x 2.5" Bay
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-
-
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Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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-
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A1286
EMC 2353
MacBookPro8,2
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