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Anything with over 100WH batteries would need airline approval before you can fly with it. This is why laptop makers rarely exceed this limit.
https://www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/portable-electronic-devices-with-batteries
MacBook Pros are 100Wh as well. Battery life is incredible.
Hmm?
https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro/specs/
M3 pros are 72.4Wh.
Ah so just the 16” is 100Wh then. Makes sense, more room.
It’s tougher to fit a reasonably sized battery to a laptop where you can replace everything. And it’s 85 which is not so far from 90.