What Mac to buy?

Compare exactly 2 models on performance, battery life, display, storage, and price.

MacBook Pro 14" (M5) in Space Black

Space Black

MacBook Air 13" (M4) in Sky Blue

Sky Blue

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Value Rating7.5/10

Calculation details

  • Performance: 8.8 × 40% = 3.53
  • Battery: 5.0 × 20% = 1.00
  • Display: 9.5 × 15% = 1.43
  • Price: 6.0 × 25% = 1.50

Total: 7.5/10

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Value Rating7.8/10

Calculation details

  • Performance: 8.0 × 40% = 3.22
  • Battery: 6.7 × 20% = 1.33
  • Display: 8.8 × 15% = 1.32
  • Price: 7.9 × 25% = 1.98

Total: 7.8/10

Year 2025Year 2025
M5
Chip M5
M4
Chip M4
RAM 16 GB / 24 GB / 32 GBRAM 16 GB / 24 GB / 32 GB
16 h
Advertised battery life 16 h
18 h
Advertised battery life 18 h
Display 14.2" LCD 120 HzDisplay 13.6" LCD 60 Hz
Minimum storage 512 GBMinimum storage 256 GB

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MacBook Pro 16" (M3 Pro ou M3 Max)

Generation 42023

1 250 €

Value Rating8.7/10
Recommendation9.2/10

+ Strengths

  • Good battery life for daily use
  • Comfortable and readable display
  • Strong performance for its generation

− Trade-offs

  • Can be more expensive than alternatives
  • Performance trade-offs depend on your use case
  • Compromises may appear depending on your priorities

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MacBook Air 13" (M4)

Generation 62025

999 €

Value Rating7.8/10
Recommendation7.8/10

+ Strengths

  • Comfortable and readable display
  • Strong performance for its generation
  • Competitive price for the current market

− Trade-offs

  • Battery life is weaker on intensive use
  • Performance trade-offs depend on your use case
  • Compromises may appear depending on your priorities

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MacBook Air 15" (M4)

Generation 62025

1 199 €

Value Rating7.7/10
Recommendation7.8/10

+ Strengths

  • Comfortable and readable display
  • Strong performance for its generation
  • Competitive price for the current market

− Trade-offs

  • Battery life is weaker on intensive use
  • Performance trade-offs depend on your use case
  • Compromises may appear depending on your priorities