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MacBook Air 15 (M2) vs Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6"

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Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 M2 16 GB (MacBook Air 15 2023 Series) 256GB / 16GB

Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 M2 16 GB (MacBook Air 15 2023 Series) 256GB / 16GB

AED 3,699

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs
Apple MacBook Pro 15 2018 (2.6 GHz, 560X) (MacBook Pro 15 2018 Series) 512GB / 16GB

Apple MacBook Pro 15 2018 (2.6 GHz, 560X) (MacBook Pro 15 2018 Series) 512GB / 16GB

AED 2,899

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs

Best Battery

Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6"

Our Verdict

MacBook Air 15 (M2) vs Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6"

Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 M2 with its 10-core GPU and 8c/8t M2 chip outperforms the 2018 MacBook Pro’s 6c/12t i7-8850H and Radeon Pro 560X in both CPU and GPU tasks, while running fanless due to 9W sustained power draw. Buy the Air if you need all-day battery life (up to 18 hours video playback), silent operation, and modern Wi-Fi 6/Bluetooth 5.3 for remote work or light video editing with 16GB LPDDR5. The 2018 Pro suits users needing 512GB storage and DDR4 RAM for legacy software or heavy multitasking on older macOS versions, despite its 4.03-pound weight and 13-hour battery. In UAE at AED 3699 vs AED 2899, the Pro wins on value because it offers double the storage for AED 800 less; in India at ₹89900 vs ₹74900, the Air wins on value because its M2 chip delivers 2.5x faster GPU performance and 50% longer battery life for ₹15000 more.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
MacBook Air 15 (M2)
Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6"
Processor
Apple M2 8c/8t 8 x 2.4 - 3.5 GHz, 20 W PL2 / Short Burst, 9 W PL1 / Sustained
Intel Core i7-8850H 6c/12t 6 x 2.6 - 4.3 GHz, Coffee Lake-H
Graphics
Apple M2 10-Core GPU, 13.5 W TDP
AMD Radeon Pro 560X
Screen Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 11.5 x 340.4 x 237.6 ( = 0.45 x 13.4 x 9.35 in)
height x width x depth (in mm): 15.5 x 349.3 x 240.7 ( = 0.61 x 13.75 x 9.48 in)
RAM
16 GB , LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard
16 GB , DDR4-2400, soldered, up to 32 GB
Storage
256
512
Battery
66.5 Wh Lithium-Polymer
83 Wh Lithium-Polymer
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
4 USB 3.1 Gen2, 4 Thunderbolt, 4 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm stereo jack, Brightness Sensor
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/), Bluetooth 5.3
Broadcom 802.11ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 5.0
Weight
1.516 kg ( = 53.48 oz / 3.34 pounds), Power Supply: 186 g ( = 6.56 oz / 0.41 pounds)
1.83 kg ( = 64.55 oz / 4.03 pounds), Power Supply: 369 g ( = 13.02 oz / 0.81 pounds)
OS
Not specified
Apple macOS 10.13 High Sierra

Price Comparison

MarketMacBook Air 15 (M2)Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6"Difference
UAEAED 3,699AED 2,899Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6" saves AED 800
India₹ 89,900₹ 74,900Galaxy Book2 Pro 15.6" saves ₹ 15,000

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