Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop | MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 15.3 in | 16 in |
| Processor | Apple M2 | Intel Core i7 |
| Graphics Card | 10-Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Price | Rs. 113690 | Rs. 124990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop is Rs. 113690. The cost of MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 124990.
Display comparison
MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop has larger screen size of 16 in inches in comparison to Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop's 15.3 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop has Liquid Retina display, LED-backlit display with IPS technology Screen type whereas MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop has IPS-level panel Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 142 PPI display density
Memory comparison
MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M2 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i7. Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop has CPU Cache of 16 MB which falls short to MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop's 33 MB cache.
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| Name | Apple MacBook Air 15 2023 Laptop | MSI Sword 16 HX B14VEKG-210IN Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Sword 16 HX |
| Model | MQKP3HN/A | B14VEKG-210IN |
| Utility | Performance | Gaming |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Netbook |
| OS | Mac OS Ventura | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 340.4 x 237.6 x 11.5 mm | 365 x 266.4 x 27.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.51 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 2 years Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina display, LED-backlit display with IPS technology | IPS-level panel |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 15.3 inches | 16 inches |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1864 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 142 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | Yes |
| Features | 500 nits brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | Gigabit Ethernet |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 1 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 Ports (USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | |
| Display Port | Yes | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Security Lock Port | Kensington Lock | |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera | HD type (30fps@720p) |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID - US English | 24-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Array Microphone |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Yes |
| Sound | Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers, Wide stereo sound | 2x 2W Audio Speaker, Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, Hi-Res Audio Ready |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M2 | 14th Gen Intel Core i7 14700HX |
| Speed | 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.4 GHz) Efficient Cores | 8 x 2.1 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.5 GHz) Performance Cores 12 x 1.5 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.9 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | 20 Cores (8P + 12E), 28 Threads |
| Cache | 16 MB | 33 MB |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | M2 | 14700HX |
| Generation | 14th Gen | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 10-Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 6 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 16 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 5600 MHz | |
| Maximum RAM Supported | Upto 96 GB | |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB | 1 TB |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 66.5 Wh Battery | 65 Wh, 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 35W USB-C Power Adapter | 200W Adaptor |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | 66.5-watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery | |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Built-in Apps: App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Siri, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos | |
| Sales Package | Laptop, Battery, Power Adapter, User Guide, MSI Laptop Bag | |
| Other Features | 16-core Neural Engine | 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) |