MacBook Air 15 (M3) vs Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 1TB / 24GB

AED 6,899

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Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 (Galaxy Book4 Series) 1TB / 32GB

AED 6,199

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Best Battery

Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Our Verdict

MacBook Air 15 (M3) vs Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 wins on CPU efficiency and GPU performance: its 8-core M3 with 10-core GPU delivers sustained 12W performance without a fan, while the Galaxy Book4 Pro’s Intel Core Ultra 7 155H runs at 28W PL1 with active cooling. Choose the MacBook Air if you need all-day battery life (up to 18 hours video playback) and seamless macOS integration for video editors using Final Cut Pro with 24GB RAM and 1TB SSD. Pick the Galaxy Book4 Pro if you need Windows compatibility, 32GB RAM for heavy multitasking, HDMI output for external displays, and microSD card reading for photographers. In UAE at AED 6899 vs AED 6199, the Galaxy Book4 Pro is better because it offers 16GB more RAM for the same storage at AED 700 less. In India at ₹169900 vs ₹154990, the Galaxy Book4 Pro wins on value because it includes 32GB RAM and HDMI for ₹14910 less.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec

MacBook Air 15 (M3)

Galaxy Book4 Pro 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, 12 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): 11.5 x 340.4 x 237.6 ( = 0.45 x 13.4 x 9.35 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

1024

Battery

66.5 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

1.501 kg ( = 52.95 oz / 3.31 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)

Apple macOS 14 Sonoma

Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Price Comparison

Market	MacBook Air 15 (M3)	Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"	Difference
UAE	AED 6,899	AED 6,199	Galaxy Book4 Pro 16" saves AED 700
India	₹ 1,69,900	₹ 1,54,990	Galaxy Book4 Pro 16" saves ₹ 14,910

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