Verdict: The MacBook Air 15 Inch M4 is the better choice for productivity and multitasking, with a more powerful CPU and better multitasking capabilities. However, the iPad Pro 13 Inch M4 is more portable and has a more efficient design, making it better for creative tasks and note-taking. According to CNET, the MacBook Air M4 has a battery life of up to 18 hours, while the iPad Pro M4 has a battery life of up to 10 hours (per CNET battery test).
iPad Pro 13 Inch M4 lists at $1,099 while MacBook Air 15 Inch M4 lists at $1,299 — iPad Pro 13 Inch M4 undercuts MacBook Air 15 Inch M4 by $200 (18%).
Winner: MacBook Air 15 Inch M4
iPad Pro 13 Inch M4: 8/10
MacBook Air 15 Inch M4: 9/10
| iPad Pro 13 Inch M4 | MacBook Air 15 Inch M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple M4 | Apple M4 |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Display | 13 inches, 120Hz | 15 inches, 60Hz |
Our pick: MacBook Air 15 Inch M4.
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