MacBook Air 15 (M2) vs Galaxy Book2 Business 14"

Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 M2 outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro in CPU and GPU efficiency, with its 8-core M2 (3.5 GHz max) and 10-core GPU delivering sustained 20 W performance without a fan, while the Intel Ultra 5 226V hits 30 W with active cooling. Choose the MacBook Air if you edit 4K video or code in Xcode—16 GB LPDDR5-6400 and 66.5 Wh battery deliver 15+ hours of real-world use with macOS optimization. Pick the Galaxy Book5 Pro if you need Windows, HDMI output, or microSD card reading for photography workflows—its 512 GB storage and Wi-Fi 7 (BE201) offer better peripheral and file-transfer flexibility. In UAE at AED 3699 vs AED 3199, the Samsung wins on value because it offers double the storage and Wi-Fi 7 for AED 500 less; in India at ₹89900 vs ₹82900, the Samsung wins on value because it includes 512 GB storage and Wi-Fi 7 for ₹7000 less.