Laptop Comparison
MacBook Pro 16" M5 Max vs MacBook Air 13" M5in Kenya
KSh 450,000 vs KSh 175,000 · Updated April 2026
Apple · MacBook
MacBook Pro 16" M5 Max
KSh 450,000
- 40-core GPU — workstation-class graphics
- Up to 128GB unified memory
- 8K video editing on battery
Apple · MacBook
MacBook Air 13" M5
KSh 175,000
- 2026 M5 chip — 30% faster than M4
- Complete silence — zero fans
- Up to 24GB unified memory
Spec
Pro 16 M5 Max
Air 13 M5
Price (KSh)
KSh 450,000
KSh 175,000
Type
MacBook
MacBook
Screen Size
16.2"
13.6"
Display Type
Liquid Retina XDR Mini-LED
Liquid Retina IPS
Refresh Rate
120Hz ProMotion
60Hz
Resolution
3456×2234
2560×1664
Processor
Apple M5 Max
Apple M5
Graphics
40-core GPU
10-core GPU
RAM
48GB / 128GB
16GB / 24GB
Storage
1TB / 2TB / 4TB SSD
256GB / 512GB / 1TB SSD
Battery Life
Up to 22hrs
Up to 18hrs
Charging
140W MagSafe
30W / 70W MagSafe
OS
macOS
macOS
Weight
2.14kg
1.24kg
Ports
3× Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1, SD card, MagSafe, 3.5mm
2× Thunderbolt 4, MagSafe, 3.5mm
Pro 16 M5 Max Verdict
The most powerful laptop on the planet. M5 Max + 40-core GPU + 128GB RAM. For 8K editors, ML engineers, and studio-level creators.
Air 13 M5 Verdict
The 2026 MacBook Air upgrade. M5 chip is significantly faster than M4. If you're buying new, go M5 over M4.
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