Macbook Air 15 vs Macbook 13 Pro | Tom's Guide
The MacBook Air 15-inch M2 is here and is arguably the best 15-inch laptop you can buy. However, it’s not the only $1,299 MacBook you can buy, as Apple is still offering the MacBook Pro 13-inch M2 for that price. So which is the best MacBook for you?
Let’s compare the MacBook Air 15-inch M2 vs. MacBook Pro 13-inch M2 based on design, display, performance, and battery life to find out.
Let’s compare the MacBook Air 15-inch M2 vs. MacBook Pro 13-inch M2 based on design, display, performance, and battery life to find out.
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00:00 (upbeat music)
00:01 Here we have the new 15 inch MacBook Air,
00:04 which is arguably the best 15 inch laptop out there
00:08 due to its awesome performance, fantastic design,
00:11 brilliant display and 1299 price point.
00:14 This is the 13 inch MacBook Pro,
00:17 which was released last year.
00:18 And though it has the same design
00:20 that we've seen for the better part of a decade,
00:22 this is still actually one of the best laptops out there
00:25 due to its great performance, awesome battery
00:28 and overall usability.
00:30 Now the question arises,
00:32 should you get 13 inch MacBook Pro
00:34 or the 15 inch MacBook Air?
00:36 Let's find out.
00:37 In terms of design,
00:39 big advantage that the 15 inch MacBook Air
00:40 has over the 13 inch MacBook Pro is the larger keyboard.
00:45 But just because of the fact that it's a lot larger,
00:48 you get just more room to play with.
00:50 One thing that the Pro has over the 15 inch, battery life.
00:54 As great as the battery life is on the 15 inch MacBook Air,
00:58 the MacBook Pro is the real winner.
01:00 In our test, it clocked in at 18 hours and 20 minutes.
01:04 If you have $1299 and you need a new MacBook,
01:07 the MacBook Air 15 inch is the one to get.
01:09 Gorgeous design, roomy keyboard, fantastic display,
01:13 performance, excellent battery life as well.
01:16 Overall, it's just a great package.
01:18 I think it's one of the best laptops out there.
01:20 I personally enjoyed reviewing it.
01:22 It's so great.
01:23 This is the MacBook to get.
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