Apple MacBook Air 2025 Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop

Overview

Specs Score45 / 100
Better Specs
35 / 100
CPU Cores10 Cores
More CPU Cores
Thickness11.3 mm
Slimmer
Weight1.24 kg
Lighter

General

SeriesMacBook AirMacBook Air
UtilityPerformance, Everyday UsePerformance, Everyday Use
Device TypeUltrabookUltrabook
OSMac OSMac OS
Dimensions304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm
Weight1.24 kg
Warranty1 year Warranty1 year Warranty

Display

TypeLiquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS TechnologyLiquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology
TouchNoNo
Size13.6 inches13.6 inches
Resolution2560 x 1664 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
PPI~ 224 PPI~ 224 PPI
Anti Glare ScreenNoNo
Features500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology

Connectivity

EthernetNoNo
WiFiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetoothv5.3v5.3
USB Ports2 x USB Type-C2 x USB Type-C
USB Port DetailsTwo Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps)Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps)
Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt 42x Thunderbolt 4
Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Microphone InYesYes
Headphone JackAdvanced Support for High-Impedance HeadphonesAdvanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones
Other PortsMagSafe 3 Charging PortMagSafe 3 Charging Port

Input

CameraCenter Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MPCenter Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP
KeyboardBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch IDBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
Keyboard BacklitYesYes
TouchpadForce Touch TrackpadForce Touch Trackpad
Inbuilt MicrophoneThree-mic Array with Directional BeamformingThree-mic Array with Directional Beamforming
SpeakersBuilt-in SpeakersBuilt-in Speakers
SoundFour-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial AudioFour-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Optical DriveNoNo

Processor

ProcessorApple M4Apple M5
Speed4 x Performance Cores
6 x Efficient Cores
Cores10 Cores (4P + 6E)
BrandAppleApple
ModelM4M5
GenerationApple M4Apple M5

Graphics

GPUApple 8 Core GPUApple GPU
BrandAppleApple

Memory

RAM16 GB16 GB
Solid State Drive256 GB SSD256 GB SSD

Battery

Battery53.8 Wh Battery
Adapter Type30W USB-C Power Adapter
Battery BackupUpto 18 hours
Battery DetailsLithium PolymerLithium Polymer

Extra

Sales Package13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Other FeaturesApple 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 TracingApple 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

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