M1 MacBook vs iPad Pro & Air: Which Should You buy?

M1 MacBook vs iPad Pro & Air: Which Should You buy?

Compare the M1 MacBook Air and M1 13” MacBook Pro with the iPad Pro 12.9, 11” and the iPad Air 4.

The tables might be turned, and the new Apple Silicon Macs might actually beat the iPads for battery life, match their thermals and come in cheaper.

Beyond those points, there are pros and cons to Apple’s iPadOS tablets and their new base ARM Macs running Big Sur.

New Apple MacBook Air with Apple M1 Chip (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) – Gold (Latest Model)

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BrandApple
Model NameMacBook Air
Display Size13.3 Inches
Operating SystemMac OS
Processor Count8
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About this item

  • Apple-designed M1 chip for a giant leap in CPU, GPU, and machine learning performance
  • Go longer than ever with up to 18 hours of battery life
  • 8-core CPU delivers up to 3.5x faster performance to tackle projects faster than ever
  • Up to eight GPU cores with up to 5x faster graphics for graphics-intensive apps and games
  • 16-core Neural Engine for advanced machine learning
  • 8GB of unified memory so everything you do is fast and fluid
  • Superfast SSD storage launches apps and opens files in an instant
  • Fanless design for silent operation
  • 13.3-inch Retina display with P3 wide color for vibrant images and incredible detail
  • FaceTime HD camera with advanced image signal processor for clearer, sharper video calls

New Apple iPad Pro (12.9-inch, Wi-Fi, 1TB) – Silver (4th Generation)

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BrandApple
Wireless Communication TechnologyWi-Fi
Operating SystemIPadOS
Other camera featuresFront
ColorSilver
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About this item

  • 12.9-inch edge-to-edge Liquid Retina display with ProMotion, True Tone, and P3 wide color
  • A12Z Bionic chip with Neural Engine
  • 12MP Wide camera, 10MP Ultra Wide camera, and LiDAR Scanner
  • 7MP TrueDepth front camera
  • Face ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay
  • Four speaker audio and five studio-quality microphones
  • 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
  • Up to 10 hours of battery life
  • USB-C connector for charging and accessories
  • Support for Magic Keyboard, Smart Keyboard Folio, and Apple Pencil

New Apple iPad Air (10.9-inch, Wi-Fi, 64GB) – Sky Blue (Latest Model, 4th Generation)

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Get the iPad Air 4 on Amazon

BrandApple
Wireless Communication TechnologyWi-Fi
Operating SystemIPadOS
Other camera featuresRear, Front
RAM Installed Size64 GB
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About this item

  • Stunning 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone and P3 wide color
  • A14 Bionic chip with Neural Engine
  • Touch ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay
  • 12MP back camera, 7MP FaceTime HD front camera
  • Available in Silver, Space Gray, Rose Gold, Green, and Sky Blue
  • Wide stereo audio
  • Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Up to 10 hours of battery life
  • USB-C connector for charging and accessories
  • Support for Magic Keyboard, Smart Keyboard Folio, and Apple Pencil (2nd generation)

Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th Generation) – US English

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ConnectionsUSB-C
BrandApple
Keyboard DescriptionQWERTY
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About this item

  • The all-new Magic Keyboard is an amazing companion for iPad Pro.
  • It features the best typing experience ever on iPad, a trackpad that opens up new ways to work with iPadOS, a USB-C port for charging, backlit keys, and front and back protection.
  • With a new floating cantilever design, iPad Pro attaches magnetically and allows you to smoothly adjust to the perfect viewing angle for you.
  • Compatibility: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd and 4th generation)

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