MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) vs MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020) Arm-Based
Comparing 2 products
| Processor | ||
| Processor Type | Apple M1 chip | Apple M1 chip |
| Processor Speed | 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores | 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores |
| Processor Cores | 8 Cores | 8 Cores |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM |
| RAM Max | Up to 16 GB | Up to 16 GB |
| Storage | ||
| Storage Type | Solid State Drive (SSD) | Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB/ 512 GB (Up to 2 TB) | 256/512 GB (Up to 2TB) |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | LED | LED |
| Size | 13.3-inch (diagonal) | 13.3-inch (diagonal) |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Display Colors | P3 wide color | P3 wide color |
| Pixel Density | 227 ppi density | 227 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | No | No |
| Features | 400 nits brightness True Tone technology | 500 nits brightness True Tone technology Touch Bar Touch ID sensor Ambient light sensor |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 7‑core GPU / 8‑core GPU | 7‑core GPU |
| Operating System | ||
| OS | MacOS Big Sur | MacOS Big Sur |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0 wireless technology | 5.0 wireless technology |
| Wi-fi | 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible | 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes | Yes |
| USB | 4 Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1 Gen 2 | 4 Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1 Gen 2 |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity | 49.9Wh, Battery | 58.2Wh, Battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Standby | Up to 15 hours wireless web | Up to 17 hours wireless web |
| Dimensions | ||
| Height | 0.16–0.63 inch (0.41–1.61 cm) | 0.61 inch (1.56 cm) |
| Width | 11.97 inches (30.41 cm) | 11.97 inches (30.41 cm) |
| Depth | 8.36 inches (21.24 cm) | 8.36 inches (21.24 cm) |
| Weight | 2.8 pounds (1.29 kg)3 | 3.0 pounds (1.4 kg)3 |

