MacBook Air 15 (M2) vs MateBook X Pro (2024)

The Huawei MateBook X Pro 2024 wins on raw CPU performance with its Intel Core Ultra 9 185H (16c/22t, 80 W PL2) versus the MacBook Air’s M2 (8c/8t, 20 W PL2), delivering significantly higher sustained multi-core output. The MacBook Air 15 2023 is best for video editors needing 16 GB RAM and 1 TB SSD with 18-hour battery life and zero fan noise during 4K editing. The MateBook X Pro suits developers running VMs or AI tools requiring 32 GB RAM, 2 TB SSD, and Windows 11 compatibility with Wi-Fi 6E for low-latency cloud workloads. In UAE at AED 6099 vs AED 7999, the MacBook Air is better because it offers 50% longer battery life and silent operation; in India at ₹149900 vs ₹189990, the MacBook Air wins on value because it delivers 80% of the performance at 75% of the price with superior efficiency.