Only SpecsPRO can tell you with no doubts which laptop is better Apple MacBook Air or Apple MacBook Pro. We have compared Apple MacBook Air vs Apple MacBook Pro configurations side by side: weight, display, processor, battery and all other specifications.

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, 2013 vs Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch, Summer 2012

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  • Model

  • Price

  • Processor / Chipset

  • CPU

  • Max Turbo Speed

  • Number of Cores

  • Cache

  • 64-bit Computing

  • Features

  • Monitor

  • Diagonal Size

  • display

  • LCD Backlight Technology

  • Widescreen Display

  • Image Aspect Ratio

  • Monitor Features

  • Type

  • Display Resolution Abbreviation

  • RAM

  • Memory Speed

  • Technology

  • Installed Size

  • Memory Specification Compliance

  • Configuration Features

  • memory

  • Max Supported Size

  • Form Factor

  • Slots Qty

  • Empty Slots

  • Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided

  • Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor

  • Memory Allocation Technology

  • Integrated Webcam

  • Capture Resolutions

  • Sound

  • Hard Drive

  • Type

  • Specific Type

  • Capacity

  • Spindle Speed

  • Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam

  • Miscellaneous

  • Case Material

  • Color Category

  • Features

  • Included Accessories

  • System

  • Notebook Type

  • Dimensions & Weight

  • Width

  • Depth

  • Height

  • Physical Characteristics

  • Weight

  • Input

  • Type

  • Localization & Layout

  • Features

  • battery

  • Capacity

  • Run Time (Up To)

  • Technology

  • Communications

  • Wireless Protocol

  • Wired Protocol

  • Connections & Expansion

  • Interfaces

  • Memory Card Reader

  • AC Adapter

  • Input

  • Output

  • Videos

  • Processor / Chipset

  • CPU

    Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 1.3 GHz

  • Max Turbo Speed

    2.6 GHz

  • Number of Cores

    Dual-Core

  • Cache

    L3 - 3 MB

  • 64-bit Computing

    Yes

  • Features

    Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, integrated memory controller

  • Monitor

  • Diagonal Size

    13.3 in

  • display

  • LCD Backlight Technology

    LED backlight

  • Widescreen Display

    Yes

  • Image Aspect Ratio

    16:10

  • Monitor Features

    glossy

  • Type

    LED

  • Display Resolution Abbreviation

    WXGA+

  • RAM

  • Memory Speed

    1600 MHz

  • Technology

    LPDDR3 SDRAM

  • Installed Size

    4 GB

  • Memory Specification Compliance

  • Configuration Features

  • memory

  • Max Supported Size

    8 GB

  • Form Factor

  • Slots Qty

  • Empty Slots

  • Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided

    Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks

  • Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor

    Intel HD Graphics 5000

  • Memory Allocation Technology

    Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Capture Resolutions

    1280 x 720

  • Sound

    Stereo speakers , two microphones

  • Hard Drive

  • Type

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  • Specific Type

    flash storage

  • Capacity

    128 GB

  • Spindle Speed

  • Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Miscellaneous

  • Case Material

    aluminum

  • Color Category

    silver

  • Features

  • Included Accessories

  • System

  • Notebook Type

    notebook

  • Dimensions & Weight

  • Width

    12.8 in

  • Depth

    8.9 in

  • Height

    0.7 in

  • Physical Characteristics

  • Weight

    2.98 lbs (1.35 kg, 47.68 oz)

  • Input

  • Type

    backlit keyboard, trackpad

  • Localization & Layout

    English

  • Features

    ambient light sensor, multi-touch touchpad

  • battery

  • Capacity

    54 Wh

  • Run Time (Up To)

    12 sec

  • Technology

  • Communications

  • Wireless Protocol

    802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0

  • Wired Protocol

  • Connections & Expansion

  • Interfaces

    2 x USB 3.0
    Headphone output
    Thunderbolt

  • Memory Card Reader

    Yes ( SDXC Card )

  • AC Adapter

  • Input

    AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

  • Output

    45 Watt

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  • Processor / Chipset

  • CPU

    Intel Core i5 (3rd Gen) 2.5 GHz

  • Max Turbo Speed

    3.1 GHz

  • Number of Cores

    Dual-Core

  • Cache

    L3 - 3 MB

  • 64-bit Computing

    Yes

  • Features

    Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, integrated memory controller

  • Monitor

  • Diagonal Size

    13.3 in

  • display

  • LCD Backlight Technology

    LED backlight

  • Widescreen Display

    Yes

  • Image Aspect Ratio

    16:10

  • Monitor Features

    glossy

  • Type

    LED

  • Display Resolution Abbreviation

    WXGA

  • RAM

  • Memory Speed

    1600 MHz

  • Technology

    DDR3 SDRAM

  • Installed Size

    4 GB

  • Memory Specification Compliance

    PC3-12800

  • Configuration Features

    2 x 2 GB

  • memory

  • Max Supported Size

    8 GB

  • Form Factor

    SO-DIMM 204-pin

  • Slots Qty

    2

  • Empty Slots

  • Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided

    Apple Mac OS X Mountain Lion

  • Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor

    Intel HD Graphics 4000

  • Memory Allocation Technology

    Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Capture Resolutions

    1280 x 720

  • Sound

    Stereo speakers, subwoofer , microphone

  • Hard Drive

  • Type

    HDD

  • Specific Type

  • Capacity

    500 GB

  • Spindle Speed

    5400 rpm

  • Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Miscellaneous

  • Case Material

    aluminum

  • Color Category

    silver

  • Features

    security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

  • Included Accessories

    cleaning cloth

  • System

  • Notebook Type

    notebook

  • Dimensions & Weight

  • Width

    12.78 in

  • Depth

    8.94 in

  • Height

    0.95 in

  • Physical Characteristics

  • Weight

    4.5 lbs (2.04 kg, 72 oz)

  • Input

  • Type

    backlit keyboard, trackpad

  • Localization & Layout

    English

  • Features

    ambient light sensor, multi-touch touchpad

  • battery

  • Capacity

    63.5 Wh

  • Run Time (Up To)

    7 sec

  • Technology

    Lithium polymer

  • Communications

  • Wireless Protocol

    802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0

  • Wired Protocol

    Gigabit Ethernet

  • Connections & Expansion

  • Interfaces

    LAN
    FireWire 800
    2 x USB 3.0
    Thunderbolt
    Headphone/microphone combo jack

  • Memory Card Reader

    Yes ( SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card )

  • AC Adapter

  • Input

    AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

  • Output

    60 Watt

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