Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop vs Dell Inspiron 14 Plus AI Laptop

Overview

Specs Score54 / 10061 / 100
Better Specs
CPU Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
Display Resolution2560 x 1664 pixels
Better Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels
Thickness11.3 mm
Slimmer
Storage512 GB SSD1 TB SSD
More Storage
SSD512 GB1 TB
More SSD
Weight1.23 kg
Lighter
Unique Features
No
No
Thunderbolt Port
Touch Screen
Anti Glare Screen
No

General

SeriesMacBook AirInspiron 14 Plus
UtilityPerformance, Everyday UseEveryday Use, Business, Performance
Device TypeUltrabookHybrid
OSMac OSWindows 11 Home (64-bit)
Dimensions215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm
Weight1.23 kg
Warranty1 year Warranty1 year Warranty

Display

TypeLiquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS TechnologyIPS Display
TouchNoYes
Size13.6 inches14 inches
Resolution2560 x 1664 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
PPI~ 224 PPI~ 216 PPI
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:10
Anti Glare ScreenNoYes
Features500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology400 nits, ComfortView Plus,Dolby Vision

Connectivity

EthernetNoNo
WiFiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Yes
Bluetoothv6Yes
USB Ports2 x USB Type-C2 x USB Type-C, 1 x USB Type-A
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)2x USB Type-C Full Function Port (40Gbps, Power Delivery, and DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt 4
Micro SD Card ReaderYes
Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Microphone InYesYes
Headphone JackAdvanced Support for High-Impedance HeadphonesYes
Other PortsMagSafe 3 Charging Port

Input

CameraCenter Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP1080p FHD camera
KeyboardBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch IDE2E Full-Sized KB
Keyboard BacklitYesYes
TouchpadForce Touch TrackpadPrecision Touchpad
Inbuilt MicrophoneThree-mic Array with Directional BeamformingDual Array Digital Microphones
SpeakersBuilt-in SpeakersStereo speaker
SoundFour-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Optical DriveNoNo

Processor

ProcessorApple M5Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Speed4 x Performance Cores
6 x Efficient Cores
10 x 3.4 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.2 GHz) Cores
Cores10 Cores (4P + 6E)10 Cores
BrandAppleQualcomm
SeriesSnapdragon X Plus
ModelM5X1P-64-100
GenerationApple M5

Graphics

GPU8 Core Apple GPUQualcomm Adreno GPU
BrandAppleQualcomm

Memory

RAM16 GB16 GB LPDDR5X
RAM Bus Speed8448 MHz
Solid State Drive512 GB SSD1 TB SSD
SSD InterfaceNVMe

Battery

Battery53.8 Wh Battery54 Wh, 3 Cell Battery
Adapter Type30W USB-C Power Adapter
Battery BackupUpto 18 hours
Battery DetailsLithium PolymerLithium-Ion

Extra

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

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