MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs MacBook Pro 14 (M4)

The M4 Pro’s 12-core CPU and 16-core GPU outperform the M3’s 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU, with 8.5 GB/s higher memory bandwidth (8533 vs 6400 MHz) and 20 W higher sustained TDP. The MacBook Air 13 M3 is best for students and remote workers needing 18 hours of battery life, 1TB storage for media, and a 1.24 kg ultraportable design with no fan noise. The MacBook Pro 14 M4 Pro suits professionals editing 8K video or running Docker containers—its 24GB RAM, SDXC card reader, HDMI port, and 72.6 Wh battery support extended multi-app workflows. In UAE at AED 5899 vs AED 6499, the Air is better because it offers 1TB storage for AED 600 less. In India at ₹144900 vs ₹159900, the Air wins on value because it delivers 1TB storage and 18-hour battery at ₹15000 lower cost.