Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Notebook vs Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Notebook | Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 15.6 in | 13.6 in |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 4510U | Apple M3 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce 840M | Apple 8 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 53990 | Rs. 94994 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Notebook is Rs. 53990. The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop is Rs. 94994.
Display comparison
Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop has screen size of 13.6 in inches which falls short to Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Notebook's 15.6 in inch screen. Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Notebook has HD LED Backlit Display with True Life Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & Dell's laptop has only 100 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Both Laptops have 8 GB RAM. And both have same HDD of 1 TB.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Intel Core i7 4510U processor whereas second laptop has Apple M3. Both Laptops have CPU Clock Speed of . Both Laptops have CPU Cache of 4 MB.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Dell Inspiron 15 3542 Notebook | Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | 15 | MacBook Air |
| Model | 3542781TB2S | |
| Utility | Gaming | Performance |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | |
| OS | Windows 8 (64-bit) | Mac OS Sonoma |
| Dimensions | 381.4 x 267.6 x 25.6 mm | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.24 kg |
| Warranty | 1 Year ProSupport: Next Business Day Onsite Service + Accidental Damage Services | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | HD LED Backlit Display with True Life | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 15.6 inches | 13.6 inches |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 100 PPI | ~ 224 PPI |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | 10/100 | No |
| WiFi | Dell Wireless - N 1705 | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | v4 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 Ports | |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI Port | |
| Card Reader | SD Card Reader | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Touch ID | |
| Microphone In | Yes | |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | |
| Security Lock Port | Yes | |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | HD Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD camera |
| Keyboard | Standard Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | |
| Touchpad | Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Yes | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | Yes | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | 2 Tuned Speakers with Waves MaxxAudio | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | Tray-load DVD RW Drive | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 4th Gen Intel Core i7 4510U | Apple M3 |
| Speed | 2 x 2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.1 GHz) Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Dual Core, 4 Threads | Octa Core (4P + 4E) |
| Cache | 4 MB | |
| Brand | Intel | Apple |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | 4510U | M3 |
| Generation | 4th Gen | Apple M3 |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce 840M | Apple 8 Core GPU |
| Dedicated Memory | DDR3 2 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | Apple |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB DDR3 | 8 GB |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB SSD | |
| Hard Disk Capacity | 1 TB | |
| Hard Disk Speed | 5400 RPM | |
| Hard Disk Interface | SATA | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 4 Cell Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 40 W AC Adapter | 30W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | Laptop, Battery, AC Adapter, User Guide and Manuals | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable, (2 m) |
| Other Features | 16-core Neural Engine | |