Let’s begin by taking a look at the specifications for the base MacBook Air: In this hands-on review, we consider both the base model MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models. I don’t think you could go wrong with either machine, but there are several differences that should be considered based on how you plan on using your MacBook. Has the transition from Intel to Apple silicon on the Mac surpassed all expectations? Watch our hands-on video as we discuss what makes Apple’s M1 MacBooks so special in our MacBook Air and MacBook Pro review.Īlthough there are some noteworthy differences between the Late 2020 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air, the machines are more similar than they are different.