It's cheaper that's the reason why. The pro is more powerful than the Air. There some places may even have deals on the m 1 pro, if you are trying to save money. Especially because of the m 2 pro and pro max being released
On 1/24/23, Jonathan Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > At least before last week’s announcement, the MacBook Air was slightly > better than the low end MacBookPro. All of the M1/M2 MacBook computers > should respond very closely when doing accessibility audits of WEB sites. If > you come across a web site that does not perform well with the lowest end M1 > based Macintosh I shudder to think how it would perform against a Chrome > Book unless the web site has bugs related to Safari or MacOS. > > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Jan 24, 2023, at 7:44 PM, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> It’s cheaper. >> >>> On Jan 24, 2023, at 18:38, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> That’s interesting, I wonder why my supervisor was trying to push so hard >>> for me to get the MacBook Air over the pro then, aside from it supposedly >>> having better battery life, and originally I’d asked the company to >>> purchase for me, since one of my reasons for needing it was to audit >>> their site, which doesn’t perform efficiently on my current machine, but >>> the way they insist on running it currently and have for years, it won’t >>> with anyone running an older computer system. >>> However, when I asked for the MacBook Pro, and gave my reasons, I later >>> found out from my supervisor that they denied my request, but were >>> willing to purchase a MacBook Air; however, he told me that he as well as >>> another team member currently have them, and with them being company >>> computers, the trackers they put on them cause them to become unstable >>> and have been known to crash, so he’s encouraged me to try to purchase >>> one on my own. So with this being the case, I’m really trying to figure >>> out what would be the better deal before I just take the plunge and buy >>> one. >>> >>>> On Jan 24, 2023, at 7:25 PM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries >>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On 24/1/23 19:22, Jessica Moss wrote: >>>>> I was told the M1 MacBook Air actually has a better processor than the >>>>> MacBook Pro, even though it has less ram, supposedly that wouldn’t make >>>>> a huge difference. >>>>> Is this correct? >>>> >>>> No, the M1 Pro and M1 Max processors in the 2021 MacBook Pro are better >>>> than the M2 processor in the MacBook Air. >>>> >>>> The recently released M2 Pro and M2 Max processors in the latest MacBook >>>> Pro are even better, however. 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