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› Apple MacBook Air M1 2020, MGNE3, 8GB/512GB versus Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021, 14", 10-Core CPU, 16-Core GPU, 96W Power Adapter, Silver MKGT3B/A, 16GB/1TB
Apple MacBook Air M1 2020 versus Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Apple MacBook Air M1 2020, MGNE3, 8GB/512GB | Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021, 14", 10-Core CPU, 16-Core GPU, 96W Power Adapter, Silver MKGT3B/A, 16GB/1TB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 152,100 | KSh 335,000 |
| Sales | 9 - For Nov 2025 | 14 - For Nov 2025 |
| Average rating | 5 - 3 votes | 5 - 3 votes |
| Likes | 0 - For Nov 2025 | 0 - For Nov 2025 |
| Views | 251 - For Nov 2025 | 200 - For Nov 2025 |
| General | ||
| Dimensions | 30.41 x 21.24 x 1.61 cm (W x D x H) | 31.26 x 22.12 x 1.55 cm (W x D x H) |
| Available | November 2020 | October 2021 |
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 1.6 kg |
| Colors | Gold | Silver |
| Key features | Apple M1 Chip Wide Color Retina display Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Thunderbolt/USB4 ports | Liquid Retina XDR display with 1B colors 1600 nits peak display brightness 120Hz ProMotion adaptive display refresh rate Apple M1 Pro chip Thunderbolt / USB4 ports Dolby Atmos with spatial audio |
| Product code | MGNE3 | MKGT3B/A |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | macOS Big Sur | macOS Monterey |
| Cache | - | - |
| Processor | 4 Performance + 4 Efficiency Cores 16 Core Neural Engine Apple M1 Chip | 8 Performance + 2 Efficiency Cores 16 Core Neural Engine Apple M1 Pro Chip |
| Graphics processor | 8 Core GPU | 16 Core GPU |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB |
| Storage | 512GB SSD | 1TB SSD |
| Platform features | - | - |
| Display & Keyboard | ||
| Display size | 13.3 inches 2560 x 1600 pixels; 227 ppi | 14.2 Inches 3024 x 1964 Pixels; 254 ppi |
| Camera | - | - |
| Keyboard | - | - |
| Display type | Retina IPS LED backlight WQXGA | Liquid Retina XDR IPS Mini-LED Backlight |
| Display features | Retina Display True Tone 400 Nits Brightness Wide Color (P3) | Liquid Retina XDR Display With 1B Colors True Tone 1000 Nits Brightness 1600 Nits Peak Brightness Wide Color (P3) 120Hz ProMotion Adaptive Refresh Rate |
| Connectivity & Communication | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| 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 | 6 Speaker Audio System With Woofer and Tweeter 3 Studio Quality Microphones Dolby Atmos Audio Spatial Audio Wide Stereo Sound Backlit Keyboard with Ambient Light Sensor Touch ID Sensor 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Communication features | - | - |
| Ports | ||
| USB port | (2x) Thunderbolt/USB4; Supports Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt 3 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Headphone | 3x Thunderbolt / USB4; Supports Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt 4 USB4 |
| HDMI port | Supported via Adapter | HDMI |
| Ethernet port | Supported via Adapter | Supported via Adapter |
| Other ports | - | SDXC 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Port features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Battery | 49.9Wh Li-Po | 70Wh Li-Po |
| Battery features | 30W USB-C Adapter Up to 15h Wireless Web Up to 18h Apple TV Movie Play | MagSafe 3 Port 96W Power Adapter Up To 17h Apple TV Movie Playback Up To 11h Wireless Web |

