MacBook Pro 14-Inch (2023) M2 Pro vs Apple MacBook Air 13 (Early 2015)
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
Processor
Processor Type
Apple M2 Pro / M2 Pro Max
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Processor Speed
10/12-core CPU with 6/8 performance cores
1.6 GHz
Processor Cores
16-core Neural Engine
Dual Core
64-bit Computing
Yes
Yes
Processor Modal
M2 Pro / M2 Pro Max
Intel Core i5
Memory
RAM
16/32 GB
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4 SDRAM
DDR2 SDRAM
RAM Max
Up to 32GB (M2 Pro or M2 Pro Max) or 64GB (M2 Pro Max)
upto 8 GB
Storage
Storage Type
Solid State Drive (SSD)
Solid State Drive (SSD)
Storage Capacity
512 GB / 1TB Up to 8TB
256 GB
Technology
M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
PCIe
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
LCD
Size
14.2 inches (diagonal) Liquid Retina XDR display
13.3-inch (diagonal)
Resolution
3024 x 1964 pixels
1440 x 900 (native)
Display Colors
1B colors
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Pixel Density
254 ppi density
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Touch Screen
No
-
Features
1600 nits peak brightness
1,000,000:1 contrast ratio
Wide color (P3)
True Tone technology
ProMotion Refresh rates up to 120Hz
-
Graphics
GPU
M2 Pro 16/19-core GPU - M2 Pro Max 30/38-core GPU
Intel HD Graphics 6000
GPU Memory
Unspecified
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Operating System
OS
macOS Ventura
macOS Sierra
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.3
4.0 wireless technology
Wi-fi
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
3 x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) / 1 x MagSafe 3 / 1 x HDMI / 1 x 3.5 mm headphone jack
3 ports (up to 5 Gbps)
GPS
Yes
Yes
NFC
No
No
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
70, Wh Battery / 67/96W USB-C Power Adapter
54‑watt
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
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Standby
-
Up to 30 days standby time
Dimensions
Height
0.6 inch (1.55 cm)
0.11-0.68 inch (0.3-1.7 cm)
Width
12.31 inches (31.26 cm)
12.8 inches (32.5 cm)
Depth
8.71 inches (22.12 cm)
8.94 inches (22.7 cm)
Weight
M2 Pro - 3.5 pounds (1.60 kg)6 / M2 Pro Max - 3.6 pounds (1.63 kg)6
2.96 pounds (1.35 kg)3