MacBook Air (2018) vs MacBook Pro (2019)

MacBook Air (2018)
MacBook Air (2018)
Starting at
$240.00
$1,199.00 new
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MacBook Pro (2019)
MacBook Pro (2019)
Starting at
$436.05
$2,299.00 new
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Ratings

Scores

Durability

Release Year

2018

2019

Last OS Compatibility

No

Yes

OS

macOS

macOS

Maximum OS supported

macOS Sonoma

macOS Sequoia

Performance

Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Processor

Core i5-8210Y

Core i7-9750H

Graphic Card

Intel UHD Graphics 617

AMD Radeon Pro 5300M

MacBook architecture

64-bits

64-bits

Screen quality

Resolution

2560 x 1600

3072 x 1920

IPS

Yes

Yes

Screen brightness

300 nits brightness

500 nits brightness

Screen type

Retina display

Retina display

True Tone

No

Yes

Pro-Motion

No

No

Retina

Yes

Yes

Camera

Front camera definition

720p

720p

Speakers

Stereo speakers

High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers

Miscellaneous

Weight

44 oz

70 oz

Width

11.8 in

13.9 in

Height

0.6 in

0.6 in

Depth

8.2 in

9.5 in

Screen size (inches)

13

16

Wi-Fi technology

Wi‑Fi 802.11ac

Wi‑Fi 802.11ac

Bluetooth Version

Bluetooth 4.2

Bluetooth 5.0

Touch Bar

No

Yes

HDMI Output

No

No

Touch ID

Yes

Yes

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