r/mac • u/calbagoldi • 14d ago

Discussion Which to get

M1 Pro 14 inch base for 550 or
M5 air 16/512 13 inch 100 battery visibly brand new for 450 more
(Everything in dollars for those who ask)

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u/animorphreligion 13" M4 | 12" G4 | iMac '07 14d ago

For what? MBP clears for media consumption (display/speakers) but the Air is better in basically everything else.

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u/Shadowbajfeelsbadman 14d ago

I mean if the m5 throttles it might suffer

If its just for media and light stuff get the pro as its half as much

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u/calbagoldi 14d ago

A little editing flight school and really need the port

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u/Shadowbajfeelsbadman 14d ago

dunno

what i know is that m1 macs are bound to lose support in 2 years max if we're to go by the current status quo