Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop vs Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop
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Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop | Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 12.4 in |
| Processor | Apple M2 | Intel Core i5 |
| Graphics Card | 8-Core GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Price | Rs. 75990 | Rs. 65500 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop is Rs. 75990. The cost of Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop is Rs. 65500.
Display comparison
Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop has screen size of 12.4 in inches which falls short to Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has Liquid Retina display Screen type whereas Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop has IPS Screen Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & Microsoft's laptop has only 149 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Both Laptops have 8 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M2 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i5. Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has greater CPU Cache of 16 MB than Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop's 8 MB cache.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop | Microsoft Surface GO 2 8QC-00021 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Surface GO 2 |
| Model | 8QC-00021 | |
| Utility | Performance | Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Hybrid |
| OS | Mac OS Ventura | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm | 276.8 x 205.7 x 15.4 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 1.13 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina display | IPS Screen |
| Touch | No | Yes |
| Size | 13.6 inches | 12.4 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 1536 x 1024 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 149 PPI |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits Brightness, True Tone Technology, Wide colour (P3), LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology, 1B Colors, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG | HD+ LED Backlit PixelSense Touch Display |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 1 x USB Type-C, 1 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 | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Touch ID | Yes |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD Camera | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID - US English | Full-size Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Precision Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Built-in Microphones |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio, Wide Stereo Sound, Support for Dolby Atmos Playback | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M2 | 11th Gen Intel Core i5 1135G7 |
| Speed | 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.4 GHz) Efficient Cores | 4 x 2.4 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.2 GHz) Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | Quad Core, 8 Threads |
| Cache | 16 MB | 8 MB |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i5 | |
| Model | M2 | 1135G7 |
| Generation | 11th Gen | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 8-Core GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Brand | Intel | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 8 GB LPDDR4X |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery | |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | 52.6 Wh Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Included Software | Built-in Apps: iMovie, Siri, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, Photos, Keynote, Safari, Mail, FaceTime, Messages, Maps, Stocks, Home, Voice Memos, Notes, Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, Photo Booth, Preview, Books, App Store, Time Machine, TV, Music, Podcasts, Find My, QuickTime Player | |
| Other Features | Li-ion Battery with Fast Charging Support | |