Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch
Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop | Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 15 in |
| Processor | Apple M3 | Core i7 |
| Graphics Card | Apple 8 Core GPU | Intel Iris Xe |
| Price | Rs. 104990 | Rs. 154990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop is Rs. 104990. The cost of Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch is Rs. 154990.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop has screen size of 13.6 in inches which falls short to Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch's 15 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type whereas Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch has LED Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & Microsoft's laptop has only 201 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M3 processor whereas second laptop has Core i7.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop | Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 RIP-00048 15 inch |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Surface Laptop 5 |
| Model | RIP-00048 | |
| Utility | Performance | Business, Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Netbook |
| OS | Mac OS Sonoma | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm | 308 x 223 x 14.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 1.29 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology | LED |
| Touch | No | Yes |
| Size | 13.6 inches | 15 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 2496 x 1664 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 201 PPI |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | 802.11ax |
| 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 | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | 1 x Surface Connect port |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID | |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Yes |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | |
| Sound | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M3 | 12th Gen Intel Core i7 1255U |
| Speed | 4 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores | 2 x 1.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.7 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | 10 Cores (2P + 8E), 12 Threads |
| Cache | 12 MB | |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | M3 | 1255U |
| Generation | Apple M3 | 12th Gen |
| Process Node | 10 nm | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple 8 Core GPU | Intel Iris Xe |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery | 6 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | Upto 17 hours |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable, (2 m) | Surface Laptop 4,Power Supply,Quick Start Guide, Safety & Warranty documents |
| Other Features | 16-core Neural Engine | |