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Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop (Apple M5/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ MacOS/ 8‑core GPU) vs Apple 2026 MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (Apple M5 Max / 48GB/ 2TB SSD/ macOS/ 40-core GPU)
Compare Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop (Apple M5/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ MacOS/ 8‑core GPU) and Apple 2026 MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (Apple M5 Max / 48GB/ 2TB SSD/ macOS/ 40-core GPU). Full specs, screen, battery, camera differences and the best price found.
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Best choice for « Balanced » : Apple 2026 MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (Apple M5 Max / 48GB/ 2TB SSD/ macOS/ 40-core GPU)
| Specifications |  Apple Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop (Apple M5/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ MacOS/ 8‑core GPU) 1,675 $ |  Apple Apple 2026 MacBook Pro 16 Laptop (Apple M5 Max / 48GB/ 2TB SSD/ macOS/ 40-core GPU) 6,023 $ |
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| Weighted score | 13/100 | 88/100 |
| Price | 1,675 $ | 6,023 $ |
| Score | 54.0 | 71.0 |
| Screen Size | 13.6 inches | 16.2 inches |
| Processor | Apple M5 | Apple M5 Max |
| RAM | 16 GB | 48 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB SSD | 2 TB SSD |
| Operating System | Mac OS | MacOS |
| Battery Capacity | 53.8 Wh Battery | 100 Wh Battery |