Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024) vs Apple MacBook Pro MPXQ2/R2 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024)	Apple MacBook Pro MPXQ2/R2
key specs
Display size	15.30-inch	13.30-inch
Display resolution	2880x1864 pixels	2560x1600 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Processor	Apple M3	Core i5
RAM	8GB	8GB
OS	macOS	macOS
Hard disk	No	No
SSD	256GB	128GB
Weight	1.24 kg	1.37 kg
general
Brand	Apple	Apple
Model	MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024)	MacBook Pro MPXQ2/R2
Release date	March 4, 2024	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Name	MacBook Air (M3, 2024)	-
Series	MacBook Air	MacBook Pro
Dimensions (mm)	21.50 x 304.10 x 11.30	304.10 x 212.40 x 14.90
Weight (kg)	1.24	1.37
Colours	Midnight, Silver, Space Grey, Starlight	Space Grey
Material	Aluminium	-
Operating system	macOS	macOS
Battery Life (up to hours)	18	10
Battery Capacity (WHR)	52.6	-
Model Number	-	MPXQ2/R2
display
Size	15.30-inch	13.30-inch
Resolution	2880x1864 pixels	2560x1600 pixels
Touch Screen	No	No
Refresh Rate	60Hz	-
processor
Processor	Apple Apple M3	Intel Core i5 7th Gen
Base Clock Speed	-	2.3 GHz
memory
RAM	8GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	No	-
storage
Hard disk	No	No
SSD	256GB	128GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 ac
Bluetooth version	-	4.2
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	Yes
Pointer Device	Trackpad	Touchpad
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	-
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	2 Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Finger Print Sensor	Yes	No
Touchpad	-	Yes
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports	2	2
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	2	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	-
USB Ports	-	2 x USB 3.0
Mic In	-	Yes

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