MacBook Air 15 (M2) vs Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 15.6"

The 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 AMD Radeon Pro 560X in both CPU and GPU tasks, with zero fan noise due to passive cooling. Buy the M2 Air if you need all-day battery life (up to 18 hours video playback), lightweight portability (1.516 kg), and modern connectivity like Wi-Fi 6 and Thunderbolt 4 for external displays. The 2018 MacBook Pro with 64GB RAM and 2TB SSD suits professionals running memory-heavy virtual machines or large-scale data analysis where DDR4 bandwidth and storage capacity matter more than efficiency. In UAE at AED 4499 vs AED 4199, the M2 Air is better because it delivers 3x faster GPU performance and 50% longer battery life for the same price. In India at ₹109900 vs ₹106900, the M2 Air wins on value because its newer architecture and thermal efficiency justify the ₹3000 premium.