MacBook Air 15 (M4) vs Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 16"

The Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 outperforms the Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 in CPU efficiency and GPU power, with its 10-core M4 (4.5 GHz P-cores) delivering sustained 9W performance without a fan, while the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H runs at 28W sustained with thermal throttling risks. The MacBook Air is best for video editors needing 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD with macOS optimization for Final Cut Pro, offering 18 hours of real-world battery life. The Galaxy Book4 Pro 16 suits professionals needing 2TB storage and 64GB RAM for heavy multitasking in Windows, with dual-channel LPDDR5x and HDMI for external 4K displays. In UAE at AED 5799 vs AED 7899, the MacBook Air is better because it delivers superior performance per watt without a fan; in India at ₹144900 vs ₹194990, the MacBook Air wins on value because it offers 10-core M4 performance at 26% lower cost despite half the storage.