MacBook Air (M1, 2020) vs MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5)

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

9 differences
SpecificationMacBook Air (M1, 2020)MacBook Pro (14-inch, M5)
Display resolutionDiffers2560-by-1600 pixels3024-by-1964 pixels
Processor modelDiffersApple M1M5
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.05.3
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Battery capacityDiffers49.9 Wh72.4 Wh
Introduction yearDiffers20202025
On-board graphics card modelDiffers7-core GPU10-core GPU
WeightDiffers1.29 kg1.55 kg (3.4 pounds)
Cables includedDiffersUSB-CUSB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Processor manufacturerSameAppleApple
Storage mediaSameSSDSSD
USB Type-C charging portSameYesYes
Operating system installedSamemacOSmacOS
Worldwide AC compatibilitySame100V to 240V AC100V to 240V AC
AC adapter includedSameYesYes
HDMI ports quantitynot knownnot known1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantitynot knownnot known3
USB 2.0 ports quantitynot known0not known
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantitynot known0not known
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantitynot known2not known
Display brightnessnot known400 nitsnot known
Display diagonalnot known13.3"not known
RGB colour spacenot knownWide color (P3)not known
Internal memorynot known8 GBnot known
Maximum internal memorynot known16 GBnot known
Memory bandwidth (max)not knownnot known153GB/s
Processor familynot knownApple M1not known
Optical drive typenot knownNonot known
Total storage capacitynot known256 GBnot known
AC adapter frequencynot knownnot known50Hz to 60Hz
Front cameranot knownnot known12MP Center Stage camera
Thunderbolt ports quantitynot known2not known
Model numbernot knownnot knownMacBook Pro (14-inch, M5)
Packaging contentnot known30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C Charge Cable (2 m)not known
Link to manufacturer informationnot knownnot knownhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/125405