MacBook Air 13 (2020) vs Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 15.6"

Apple MacBook Pro 13 Late 2020 M1 (8c/8t) outperforms the 2018 15-inch’s Intel i7-8850H (6c/12t) in single-core speed and efficiency, with its 8-core GPU matching the Radeon Pro 560X in light tasks while running fanless. Buy the M1 model if you need 18+ hours of battery life, portability under 1.4 kg, and smooth performance for coding, photo editing, or streaming—its 512GB SSD and 16GB RAM handle multitasking without lag. Choose the 2018 15-inch only if you need 32GB RAM for heavy video rendering in Final Cut Pro or 1TB storage for large media libraries, and can tolerate 4.03 kg weight and 8-hour battery life. In UAE at AED 2599 vs AED 3499, the M1 is better because it delivers superior performance and battery life at 26% lower cost; in India at ₹59900 vs ₹88900, the M1 wins on value because it offers faster CPU, longer battery, and half the weight for ₹29000 less.