Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025): 9 of 13 decision facts sourced.
MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro: 11 of 13 decision facts sourced.
| Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025) | MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | $1,050 | $34.99 |
| Processor | Apple M4 bestbuy.com | Apple M3 bestbuy.com |
| Memory | 24 gigabytes bestbuy.com | 16 gigabytes bestbuy.com |
| Storage | 512 gigabytes bestbuy.com | 1000 gigabytes bestbuy.com |
| Screen size | 13.6 inches bestbuy.com | 14.2 inches bestbuy.com |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 bestbuy.com | 3024 x 1964 bestbuy.com |
| Brightness | Not yet sourced | 1000 nits bestbuy.com |
| Battery life | Not yet sourced | 22 hours bestbuy.com |
| Weight | 2.73 pounds bestbuy.com | 3.5 pounds bestbuy.com |
| Ports | 2 bestbuy.com | 3 bestbuy.com |
| Graphics | Apple M4 10-core bestbuy.com | Apple M3 10-core bestbuy.com |
| Starting MSRP | $1,199.00 bestbuy.com | $1,699.00 bestbuy.com |
Not yet sourced — Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025): Refresh rate, Brightness, Battery, Battery life. MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro: Refresh rate, Battery. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.
Verdict: The MacBook Air 13-inch offers more memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), lighter (2.73 lb vs 3.5 lb) and lower starting price ($1,199 vs $1,699); the Pro 14 M3 Pro counters with more storage (1,000 GB vs 512 GB). Neither publishes refresh rate or battery yet.
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025) lists at $1,050 while MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro lists at $34.99 — MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro undercuts Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025) by $1,015.01 (2901%).
Our take: Based on expert reviews and verified owner feedback, the MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro stands out for higher storage capacity of 1000 gb. This is the kind of difference you feel in daily use — not just on a spec sheet.
Winner: MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025): 7.5/10
MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro: 8.5/10
| Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4, 2025) | MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.6 inches | 14.2 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 | 3024 x 1964 |
| Panel | LED | LED |
| Processor | Apple M4 | Apple M3 |
| Graphics | Apple M4 10-core | Apple M3 10-core |
| Memory | 24 gigabytes | 16 gigabytes |
Our pick: MacBook Pro 14 M3 Pro.
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