Asus Vivobook 14 2025 X1407CA-LY160WSLaptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop

Overview

Specs Score62 / 100
Better Specs
54 / 100
CPU Clock Speed1.7 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores14 Cores
More CPU Cores
10 Cores
Display Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
Better Resolution
Thickness17.9 mm11.3 mm
Slimmer
USB Ports2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C
More USB Ports
2 x USB Type-C
Weight1.46 kg1.23 kg
Lighter
Unique Features
Anti Glare Screen
HDMI Port
No
No
No
No
Fingerprint Sensor
Thunderbolt Port

General

SeriesVivobook 14 (2025)MacBook Air
ModelX1407CA-LY160WS
UtilityPerformancePerformance, Everyday Use
Device TypeUltrabookUltrabook
OSWindows 11 Home (64-bit)Mac OS
Dimensions315.2 x 223.4 x 17.9 mm215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm
Weight1.46 kg1.23 kg
Warranty1 year Warranty1 year Warranty

Display

TypeIPS-Level PanelLiquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology
TouchNoNo
Size14 inches13.6 inches
Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
PPI~ 162 PPI~ 224 PPI
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:10
Anti Glare ScreenYesNo
Features400nits, 100% sRGB color gamut,500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology

Connectivity

EthernetNoNo
WiFiWi-Fi 6(802.11ax) Dual band)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetoothv5.2v6
USB Ports2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.02 x USB Type-C
USB Port Details2 X USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-a (Data Speed Up to 5GBPS), 2 X USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C With Support for Display / Power Delivery (Data Speed Up to 5GBPS),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 4
HDMI1 x HDMI 1.4 Port
Fingerprint SensorYes
Microphone InYesYes
Headphone JackYesAdvanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones
Other PortsMagSafe 3 Charging Port

Input

CameraYesCenter Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard with Copilot keyBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
Keyboard BacklitYesYes
TouchpadYesForce Touch Trackpad
Inbuilt MicrophoneBuilt-in array microphoneThree-mic Array with Directional Beamforming
SpeakersBuilt-in speakerBuilt-in Speakers
SoundSonicMasterFour-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Optical DriveNoNo

Processor

ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 225HApple M5
Speed4 x 1.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.9 GHz) Performance Cores
8 x 1.3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 1.3 GHz) Efficient Cores
2 x 2.5 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 700 MHz) Low Power Efficient Cores
4 x Performance Cores
6 x Efficient Cores
Cores14 Cores (4P + 8E + 2LP-E), 14 Threads10 Cores (4P + 6E)
Cache18 MB
BrandIntelApple
SeriesCore Ultra 5
Model225HM5
GenerationIntel Core Ultra Series 2Apple M5

Graphics

GPUIntel Integrated Arc8 Core Apple GPU
BrandIntelApple

Memory

RAM16 GB DDR516 GB
RAM Bus Speed5600 MHz
Maximum RAM SupportedUpto 32 GB
RAM Slots1
Solid State Drive512 GB SSD512 GB SSD
SSD InterfaceNVMe PCIe Gen4

Battery

Battery42 Wh, 3 Cell Battery53.8 Wh Battery
Adapter TypeTYPE-C, 65W AC Adapter30W USB-C Power Adapter
Battery BackupUpto 18 hours
Battery DetailsLithium Polymer

Extra

Sales PackageLaptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Other FeaturesUS MIL-STD 810H military-grade Standard, AI Noise Canceling, Noise Cancellation FunctionApple 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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