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MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs Galaxy Book4 Edge 16"

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Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU (MacBook Air 13 M3 Series) 512GB / 16GB

Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU (MacBook Air 13 M3 Series) 512GB / 16GB

AED 4,299

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 (Galaxy Book4 Series) 512GB / 16GB

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 (Galaxy Book4 Series) 512GB / 16GB

AED 4,999

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs

Best Battery

Galaxy Book4 Edge 16"

Our Verdict

MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs Galaxy Book4 Edge 16"

Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 with its 10-core GPU outperforms the Galaxy Book4 Pro’s 8-core Intel Arc iGPU in sustained graphics workloads, and its fanless design ensures silent operation under load, unlike the 28W PL1 Intel Ultra 7 155H that requires active cooling. Choose the MacBook Air if you prioritize all-day battery life (up to 18 hours video playback), portability (1.237 kg), and macOS optimization for video editors using Final Cut Pro with 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and fast 512GB SSD. Pick the Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 if you need Windows, a larger 16-inch 3K2K display, HDMI output, and microSD card reader for photographers or engineers running legacy software requiring Intel’s 16 cores and 22 threads. In UAE at AED 4299 vs AED 4999, the MacBook Air is better because it’s 700 AED cheaper and lighter by 302g; in India at ₹104900 vs ₹124990, the MacBook Air wins on value because it costs ₹20090 less with superior battery and thermal efficiency.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
MacBook Air 13 (M3)
Galaxy Book4 Edge 16"
Processor
Apple M3 8c/8t, 4 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core, 4 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core, 21 W PL2 / Short Burst, 10.5 W PL1 / Sustained
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 16c/22t, 6 x 4.8 GHz Intel Redwood Cove P-Core, 8 x 3.8 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 2 x 2.5 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 64 W PL2 / Short Burst, 28 W PL1 / Sustained, Meteor Lake-H
Graphics
Apple M3 10-Core GPU, 15 W TDP
Intel Arc 8-Core iGPU, 31.0.101.5333
Screen Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 11.3 x 304.1 x 215 ( = 0.44 x 11.97 x 8.46 in)
height x width x depth (in mm): 12.5 x 355.4 x 250.4 ( = 0.49 x 13.99 x 9.86 in)
RAM
16 GB , LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard
16 GB , LPDDR5x-7467, Dual-Channel, onboard
Storage
512
512
Battery
52.6 Wh Lithium-Polymer
76 Wh, 4900 mAh Lithium-Ion
Ports
2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, 1 Fingerprint Reader, Brightness Sensor
1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, Card Reader: microSD, Brightness Sensor
Wi-Fi
Broadcom 0x14E4, 0x4388 WiFi 6E AirPort (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3
Weight
1.237 kg ( = 43.63 oz / 2.73 pounds), Power Supply: 184 g ( = 6.49 oz / 0.41 pounds)
1.539 kg ( = 54.29 oz / 3.39 pounds), Power Supply: 163 g ( = 5.75 oz / 0.36 pounds)
OS
Apple macOS 14 Sonoma
Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Price Comparison

MarketMacBook Air 13 (M3)Galaxy Book4 Edge 16"Difference
UAEAED 4,299AED 4,999MacBook Air 13 (M3) saves AED 700
India₹ 1,04,900₹ 1,24,990MacBook Air 13 (M3) saves ₹ 20,090

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