Compare MacBook Pro 14 vs Apple MacBook Pro 13 M1 vs Apple MacBook Air 2020

Connectivity

Ports
3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4 + 1x 3.5mm headphone jack + 1x HDMI + 1x SD card reader
2x Thunderbolt 3 / USB 4 + 3.5mm headphone jack
2x USB-C (thunderbolt), Headphone jack
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
WiFi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Battery | Capacity
70 Wh
58.2 Wh
49.9 watt-hour
Camera | Front
FHD (1080p)
HD (720p)
720p
Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Silver or Space Gray
Gold; Space Gray; Silver
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Clamshell laptop computer
Microphone
Studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming
Studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming
Speakers
Six speakers with force-cancelling woofers
Stereo speakers

Dimensions

Size | Depth
8.71 inches (22.12 cm)
8.36 inches (21.24 cm)
21.24 cm
Size | Height
0.61 inch (1.55 cm)
0.61 inch (1.56 cm)
1.61 cm
Size | Width
12.31 inches (31.26 cm)
11.97 inches (30.41 cm)
30.41 cm
Weight
3.5 pounds (1.6 kg)
3.0 pounds (1.4 kg)
1.29 kg

Display

Brightness
1000 nits max, 1600 nits peak
500 nits
Contrast Ratio
1,000,000:1
Display Backlight
Full-Array LED (Mini LED)
Display Color Depth
10 bit (1.07B colors)
Display Diagonal
14.2 inch
13.3 inch
13.3 in
Display Type
IPS, Liquid Retina XDR
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3, True Tone technology
DCI-P3, True Tone technology
Pixel Density
254 ppi
227 ppi
227 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Resolution
3024 x 1964
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
2560 x 1600

Function

Chipset
Apple M1 Pro SoC, or M1 Max
Fast Charging
With 96W charger
Graphics
14-core, 16-core, 24-core, or 32-core GPU
Apple M1 8-core GPU
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Yes
Operating System
macOS Monterey
MacOS Big Sur
Operating Temperature
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Processor
8-core CPU with 6 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores, or 10-core CPU with 8 performance cores and 2 efficiency cores
Apple M1 8-core CPU with 16-core Neural Engine
1.1GHz 2-core Intel Core i3; 1.2GHz 4-core i7 (optional)
Security
Touch ID sensor
Touch ID sensor
Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Touchpad
Force Touch trackpad
Force Touch trackpad
Video Codecs
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW

Performance

Battery Life
Up to 11 hours wireless web / Up to 17 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 17 hours wireless web / Up to 20 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Memory | Capacity
16, 32, or 64 GB
8 or 16 GB
8GB; up to 16 GB
Memory | Type
200GB/s memory bandwidth
3733Mhz LPDDR4X
Power Supply
67 or 96 W, with USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
61 W
30W USB-C adapter
Storage
512GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, or 8TB SSD
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB
256 GB SSD; up to 2 TB

Production

Availability
2021-10-26
2020-11-17
Debut
2021-10-18
2020-11-10
2020 March

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