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Which is better a MBP M1 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD ($1349) or new MBA M2 8GB / 256GB SSD ($1299) (alien.top)
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Trying to decide if I should go with the previous version MacBook Pro M1 Pro (late 2021) with better RAM / memory or the new MacBook Air M2 with less RAM / memory

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[–] QuaLiTy131@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

M1 with more RAM and memory, all day everyday

[–] Fwellimort@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

RAM wins all the time when you compare 8 gb to 16 gb. It doesn't matter how old the model is.

That's not true from 16 gb though. But 8 gb to 16 gb, more RAM just wins.

[–] wgs8453@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

M1 Pro.

[–] lhxtx@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

The Pro. The screen alone is so much better.