Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop vs MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop
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| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop | MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 18 in |
| Processor | Apple M4 | Intel Core i9 |
| Graphics Card | Apple 8 Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Price | Rs. 95990 | Rs. 450990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop is Rs. 95990. The cost of MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 450990.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop has screen size of 13.6 in inches which falls short to MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop's 18 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type whereas MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop has MiniLED, IPS-Level Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 178 PPI display density
Memory comparison
MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop's larger 64 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop's lower 16 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M4 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i9.
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| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop | MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWIG-255IN Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Raider 18 HX |
| Model | A2XWIG-255IN | |
| Utility | Performance, Everyday Use | Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Netbook |
| OS | Mac OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm | 404 x 307.5 x 24 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 3.6 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 2 years Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology | MiniLED, IPS-Level |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 13.6 inches | 18 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 178 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | Yes |
| Features | 500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | Intel Killer Ethernet E3100 2.5 Gbps |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.4 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 3 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB Type-A, 2 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps) | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort/ Power Delivery 3.1) ,3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2 |
| Thunderbolt | 2x Thunderbolt 4 | 2x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | |
| Card Reader | 1x SD Express | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | 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 | Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP | IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID | Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Array Microphone |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Build-in Dual speakers |
| Sound | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | 4x 2W Audio Speaker, 2x 2W Audio Woofer, Sound by Dynaudio, Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, Hi-Res Audio Ready |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M4 | 14th Gen Intel Core i9 14900HX |
| Speed | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores | 8 x 2.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.8 GHz) Performance Cores 16 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.1 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 32 Threads |
| Cache | 36 MB | |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i9 | |
| Model | M4 | 14900HX |
| Generation | Apple M4 | 14th Gen |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple 8 Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR7 16 GB | |
| Brand | Apple | NVIDIA |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB DDR5 |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB SSD | 4 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen5 SSD + 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 53.8 Wh Battery | 99.9 Wh, 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | 400W Adaptor |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | Li-ion |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) | Laptop, Power Adapter |
| Other Features | Apple Intelligence, 16-Core Neural Engine, 120GB/s Memory Bandwidth, Hardware-Accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video Decode Engine, Video Encode Engine, ProRes Encode and Decode Engine, AV1 Decode, Hardware-accelerated Ray Tracing | Fingerprint Security, Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0, Webcam Shutter, Kensington Lock |