MacBook Air 15 (M4) vs Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 512GB / 16GB

AED 5,799

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Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 (Galaxy Book4 Series) 512GB / 16GB

AED 5,299

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Best Battery

Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Our Verdict

MacBook Air 15 (M4) vs Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 outperforms the Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 in CPU efficiency and GPU responsiveness, with its 10-core M4 (4.5 GHz P-cores) delivering sustained 9W performance without a fan, while the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H throttles at 28W under load. Choose the MacBook for video editors needing 16GB unified memory and 512GB SSD with macOS-native apps like Final Cut Pro, or coders benefiting from 10-core efficiency and 18-hour battery life. Pick the Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 for users needing HDMI output, microSD card reader, and Windows compatibility with 64W burst power for light multitasking or legacy software. In UAE at AED 5799 vs AED 5299, the Samsung wins on value because it’s AED 500 cheaper with similar RAM/storage and more ports; in India at ₹144900 vs ₹131990, the Samsung wins on value because it’s ₹12910 cheaper with identical RAM and 10% larger battery.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec

MacBook Air 15 (M4)

Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"

Processor

Apple M4 10-Core 10c/10t, 4 x 4.5 GHz Apple M4 P-Core, 6 x 2.9 GHz Apple M4 E-Core, 20.5 W PL2 / Short Burst, 9 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 M4 10-core GPU

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 , LPDDR5-7500, onboard

16 GB , LPDDR5x-7467, Dual-Channel, onboard

Storage

512

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

1.52 kg ( = 53.62 oz / 3.35 pounds), Power Supply: 188 g ( = 6.63 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 15 Sequoia

Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Price Comparison

Market	MacBook Air 15 (M4)	Galaxy Book4 Pro 16"	Difference
UAE	AED 5,799	AED 5,299	Galaxy Book4 Pro 16" saves AED 500
India	₹ 1,44,900	₹ 1,31,990	Galaxy Book4 Pro 16" saves ₹ 12,910

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