Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop vs MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop | MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 14 in |
| Processor | Apple M2 | Intel Core i7 |
| Graphics Card | 8-Core GPU | NVIDIA Geforce MX150 |
| Price | Rs. 74990 | Rs. 94990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop is Rs. 74990. The cost of MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop is Rs. 94990.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has screen size of 13.6 in inches which falls short to MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop's 14 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop has Liquid Retina display Screen type whereas MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop has Full HD LED Backlit IPS Display Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 157 PPI display density
Memory comparison
MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M2 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i7. MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop has CPU Cache of 8 MB which falls short to Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop's 16 MB cache.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2022 Laptop | MSI Prestige PS42 8RB-243IN Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Prestige Series |
| Model | PS42 8RB-243IN | |
| Utility | Performance | Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Mac OS Ventura | Windows 10 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm | |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 1.19 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina display | Full HD LED Backlit IPS Display |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 13.6 inches | 14 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 157 PPI |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | Yes |
| 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 | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v4.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 2 x USB Type-C, 2 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 Port | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Touch ID | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD Camera | HD Webcam |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID - US English | Backlight Keyboard (Single Color - White) |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Built-in Microphone |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Built-in Dual 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 | 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8550U |
| Speed | 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.4 GHz) Efficient Cores | 4 x 1.8 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4 GHz) Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | Quad Core, 8 Threads |
| Cache | 16 MB | 8 MB |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | M2 | 8550U |
| Generation | 8th Gen | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | 8-Core GPU | NVIDIA Geforce MX150 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR5 2 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 16 GB DDR4 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 2400 MHz | |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery | 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | Upto 10 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 | Nahimic 3 |
| Sales Package | Laptop, Battery, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents | |