Which laptop is better? Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) or Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS)? Well, you'll get all your questions answered here. Find out which laptop is best for your personal need - You can compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Performance, Storage, Battery, Ports, and Networking. Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) starts with the price of ₹ 173,000 and Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) starts at ₹ 110,000.
Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) runs on Mac Catalina 10.15.3 and Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) runs on Mac macOS Catalina. Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) comes up with RAM & storage of 16 GB DDR4 and 1 TB whereas Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) comes up with the RAM & storage of 8 GB LPDDR4X and 512 GB respectively. Former has screen size of 16 inches and latter has screen size of 13.3 inches. First model runs on Intel Core i7 and second on Intel Core i7 . Coming to the battery backup, Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) comes up with the backup of Upto 11 hours and Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) gives Upto 11 hours.
Check out the exhaustive comparison below to compare specification for both laptop models.
Specifications | Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) | Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) |
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OS | Mac macOS Catalina | Mac Catalina 10.15.3 |
Screen Size | 16 inches | 13.3 inches |
Resolution | 3072 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
Processor | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 |
Solid State Drive | 1 TB | 512 GB |
RAM | 16 GB DDR4 | 8 GB LPDDR4X |
Battery Backup | Upto 11 hours | Upto 11 hours |
Summary | |||
OS | Mac macOS Catalina | Mac Catalina 10.15.3 | |
Screen Size | 16 inches | 13.3 inches | |
Resolution | 3072 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
Processor | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 | |
Solid State Drive | 1 TB | 512 GB | |
RAM | 16 GB DDR4 | 8 GB LPDDR4X | |
Battery Backup | Upto 11 hours | Upto 11 hours |
General | |||
Device Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook | |
Dimensions | 16.2 x 357.9 x 245.9 mm | 212.344 x 304.038 x 16.002 mm | |
Model | MacBook Pro | MacBook Air | |
OS | Mac macOS Catalina | Mac Catalina 10.15.3 | |
Utility | Business, Performance | Business, Performance | |
Warranty | 1 year Warranty | No Warranty | |
Weight | 2 kg | 1.29 kg |
Display | |||
Anti Glare Screen | Yes | No | |
PPI | ~ 226 | ~ 227 | |
Resolution | 3072 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
Size | 16 inches | 13.3 inches | |
Touch | No | No | |
Type | Retina display with True Tone |
Connectivity | |||
Bluetooth | v5 | v5 | |
Ethernet | No | No | |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
Thunderbolt | Yes | Yes | |
USB Ports | 4 x USB Type-C | 3 x USB Type-C | |
WiFi | Yes | Yes |
Input | |||
Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera | Yes | |
Inbuilt Microphone | Studio ‘quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | |
Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes | |
Optical Drive | No | No | |
Sound | Dolby Atmos playback | Wide stereo sound | |
Speakers | High ‘fidelity six ‘speaker system with force ‘cancelling woofers | Stereo speakers | |
Touchpad | Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities | Force Touch trackpad |
Performance | |||
Generation | 9th Gen | 10th Gen | |
Processor | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i7 | |
Series | Core i7 | Core i7 | |
Speed | 2.6 GHz, Hexa Core Turbo Boost Upto 4.5 GHz | 1.2 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 3.8 GHz |
Graphics | |||
Brand | AMD | Intel | |
Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 4 GB | ||
GPU | Radeon Pro 5300M with | Intel Iris Plus |
Memory | |||
RAM | 16 GB DDR4 | 8 GB LPDDR4X | |
RAM Bus Speed | 2666 MHz | 3733 MHz | |
Solid State Drive | 1 TB | 512 GB |
Battery | |||
Adapter Type | 96W USB ‘C Power Adapter | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | |
Battery Backup | Upto 11 hours | Upto 11 hours |
More Features | |||
Other Features | Enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures |
Dimension of Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) is 16.2 x 357.9 x 245.9 mm and the Dimension of other Laptops model is 212.344 x 304.038 x 16.002 mm. Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) comes up with a weight of 2 kg whereas Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) weight around 1.29 kg.
Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) has screen size of 16 inches whereas other comes up with 13.3 inches. Screen Resolution and PPI of these Laptops models is 3072 x 1920 pixels, ~ 226 and 2560 x 1600 pixels, ~ 226 respectively.
Processor, one of the important feature of the Laptops used in these Laptops are Intel Core i7 and Intel Core i7 respectively. Apple MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (9th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 1TB SSD/ MacOS/ 4GB Graph) comes up speed of 2.6 GHz, Hexa Core Turbo Boost Upto 4.5 GHz and Apple MacBook Air 2020 Laptop (10th Gen Core i7/ 8GB/ 512GB/ MacOS) comes up with 1.2 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 3.8 GHz.