MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop
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| Name | MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 15.6 in | 13.6 in |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 | Apple M4 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 | Apple 8 Core GPU |
| Price | Rs. 105990 | Rs. 83990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 105990. The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop is Rs. 83990.
Display comparison
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop has larger screen size of 15.6 in inches in comparison to Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop has IPS-Level panel Screen type whereas Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 141 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Both Laptops have 16 GB RAM.
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| Name | MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-437IN Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | Katana 15 HX B14 | MacBook Air |
| Model | B14WEK-437IN | |
| Utility | Gaming, Performance | Performance, Everyday Use |
| Device Type | Netbook | Ultrabook |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | Mac OS |
| Dimensions | 359 x 262 x 25.5 mm | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg | 1.24 kg |
| Warranty | 2 years Onsite Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS-Level panel | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 15.6 inches | 13.6 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 141 PPI | ~ 224 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| WiFi | 802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C, 3 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 | 2x Thunderbolt 4 | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | Yes | Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Yes | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | 2x 2W Speaker | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 14th Gen Intel Core i7 14650HX | Apple M4 |
| Speed | 8 x 2.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.2 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.7 GHz) Efficient Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 16 Cores (8P + 8E), 24 Threads | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) |
| Cache | 30 MB | |
| Brand | Intel | Apple |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | 14650HX | M4 |
| Generation | 14th Gen | Apple M4 |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 | Apple 8 Core GPU |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR7 8 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | Apple |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB DDR5 | 16 GB |
| RAM Bus Speed | 5600 MHz | |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 512 GB SSD | 256 GB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 75 Wh, 4 Cell Battery | 53.8 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | Laptop, Charger & User Guide | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| 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 | |