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› Apple MacBook Air M1 2020, 8GB/256GB versus Apple MacBook Pro 2019, 16", MVVJ2, 16GB/512GB
Apple MacBook Air M1 2020 versus Apple MacBook Pro 2019
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Apple MacBook Air M1 2020, 8GB/256GB | Apple MacBook Pro 2019, 16", MVVJ2, 16GB/512GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 84,000 | KSh 278,900 |
| Sales | 100 - For Nov 2025 | 19 - For Nov 2025 |
| Average rating | 4.1 - 13 votes | 4.3 - 6 votes |
| Likes | 6 - For Nov 2025 | 0 - For Nov 2025 |
| Views | 1,052 - For Nov 2025 | 429 - For Nov 2025 |
| General | ||
| Dimensions | 30.41 x 21.24 x 1.61 cm (W x D x H) | 35.79 x 24.59 x 1.62 cm |
| Available | November 2020 | November 2019 |
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 2.0 kg |
| Colors | Gold Silver Space Gray | Space Grey |
| Key features | Apple M1 Chip Wide Color Retina display Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Thunderbolt/USB4 ports | AMD Radeon Pro 5300M Core i7 9th Gen Retina display Touch Bar Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Thunderbolt 3 |
| Product code | - | MVVJ2 |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | macOS Big Sur | macOS Catalina |
| Cache | - | - |
| Processor | 4 Performance + 4 Efficiency Cores 16 Core Neural Engine Apple M1 Chip | 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 9th Gen 4.5 GHz Turbo Boost |
| Graphics processor | 7/8 Core GPU | AMD Radeon Pro 5300M |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB DDR4 2666 MHz |
| Storage | 256GB SSD | 512GB SSD |
| Platform features | - | - |
| Display & Keyboard | ||
| Display size | 13.3 inches 2560 x 1600 pixels; 227 ppi | 16 inches 3072 x 1920 pixels |
| Camera | - | - |
| Keyboard | - | - |
| Display type | Retina IPS LED backlight WQXGA | IPS LED backlight |
| Display features | Retina Display True Tone 400 Nits Brightness Wide Color (P3) | Retina display True Tone display 500 nit brightness 60Hz refresh rate |
| Connectivity & Communication | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual band |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Other connectivity options | (3x) Microphones Dolby Atmos Audio Wide Stereo Sound Backlit Keyboard with Ambient Light Sensor Touch ID Sensor 3.5mm Audio Jack | (3x) microphones (6x) speakers Dolby Atmos audio stereo speakers |
| Communication features | - | - |
| Ports | ||
| USB port | (2x) Thunderbolt/USB4; Supports Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt 3 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Headphone | (4x) USB Type C; Supports charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt USB 3.1 |
| HDMI port | Supported via Adapter | Supported via adapter |
| Ethernet port | Supported via Adapter | Supported via adapter |
| Other ports | - | (1x) 3.5mm jack |
| Port features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Battery | 49.9Wh Li-Po | 100Wh Li-Po |
| Battery features | 30W USB-C Adapter Up to 15h Wireless Web Up to 18h Apple TV Movie Play | Up to 11 hours |
