Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop vs Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop
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| Name | Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop | Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 16 in | 15.3 in |
| Processor | Amd Ryzen 9 | Apple M5 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 4080 | Apple 10 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 149990 | Rs. 200990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop is Rs. 149990. The cost of Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop is Rs. 200990.
Display comparison
Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop features larger screen size of 16 in inches in comparison to Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop's 15.3 in inch screen. Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop has LED Screen type whereas Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & Alienware's laptop has only 216 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop's larger 32 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop's lower 16 GB RAM.
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| Name | Dell Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop | Apple 2026 MacBook Air 15 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | Alienware m16 | MacBook Air |
| Model | Alienware m16 | |
| Utility | Gaming | Performance, Everyday Use |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | |
| OS | Windows 11 (64-bit) | Mac OS |
| Dimensions | 340.4 x 237.6 x 11.5 mm | |
| Weight | 3.23 kg | 1.51 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | LED | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 16 inches | 15.3 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2880 x 1864 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 216 PPI | ~ 224 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 480 Hz | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | No |
| Features | 3ms, ComfortView Plus, NVIDIA G-SYNC + DDS, 100% sRGB | 500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 2x2, 802.11ax, MU-MIMO, | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | v6 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C |
| 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) | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | 2x Thunderbolt 4 |
| Display Port | minii | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | |
| Card Reader | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p | Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | Alienware X Series 1-Zone AlienFX keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | dual-array microphones | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | 2 W x 2 = 4 W total | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 7th Gen Amd Ryzen 9 7845HX | Apple M5 |
| Speed | 12 x 3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.2 GHz) Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 12 Cores, 24 Threads | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) |
| Cache | 64 MB | |
| Brand | Amd | Apple |
| Series | Ryzen 9 | |
| Model | 7845HX | M5 |
| Generation | 7th Gen | Apple M5 |
| Process Node | TSMC 5nm FinFET | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 4080 | Apple 10 Core GPU |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 12 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | Apple |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5 | 16 GB |
| RAM Bus Speed | 4800 MHz | |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 2 TB SSD | 1 TB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 86 Wh, 6 Cell Battery | 66.5 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 330W Small Form Factor adapter | 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 15″ MacBook Air, 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) | |
| Other Features | Alienware Battery Defender Technology, Per-key AlienFX Lighting, Alienware Cryotech Cooling Tech, Quad Fan Design, Alienware’s HyperEfficient Voltage | Apple Intelligence, 16-Core Neural Engine, 153GB/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, Apple N1 wireless networking chip, Thread networking technology, Apple Intelligence, Video Playback: Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG Audio Playback: Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos |