Asus Vivobook 16X K3605VC-RP517WS Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop
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Overview
| Specs Score | 55 / 100 Better Specs | 54 / 100 |
| Display Size | 16 in Bigger Display | 13.6 in |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1664 pixels Better Resolution |
| Thickness | 18.9 mm | 11.3 mm Slimmer |
| GPU Dedicated Memory | 4 GB More GPU Memory | |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C | 2 x USB Type-C More USB Ports |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 1.23 kg Lighter |
| Unique Features | Anti Glare Screen HDMI Port No | No No Thunderbolt Port |
General
| Series | Vivobook 16X | MacBook Air |
| Model | K3605VC-RP517WS | |
| Utility | Gaming, Everyday Use | Performance, Everyday Use |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | Mac OS |
| Dimensions | 358.6 x 249.1 x 18.9 mm | 215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.8 kg | 1.23 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
Display
| Type | LED | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 16 inches | 13.6 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 283 PPI | ~ 224 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | No |
| Features | 300 nits Brightness, NTSC: 45% | 500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology |
Connectivity
| Ethernet | No | No |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v6 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB Type-A | 2 x USB Type-C |
| USB Port Details | 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5 Gbps, Power Delivery), 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps) | 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 v2.1 Port | |
| Card Reader | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone In | Yes | |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | |
| Other Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack | MagSafe 3 Charging Port |
Input
| Camera | 720p HD Camera With Privacy Shutter | Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Num-key, 1.4mm Key-travel | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Precision Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Built-in array microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming |
| Speakers | Built-in Speaker | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | SonicMaster | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
Processor
| Processor | 13th Gen Intel Core i7 13620H | Apple M5 |
| Speed | 6 x (Turbo Speed upto 4.9 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x (Turbo Speed upto 3.6 GHz) Efficient Cores | 4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 10 Cores (6P + 4E), 16 Threads | 10 Cores (4P + 6E) |
| Cache | 24 MB | |
| Brand | Intel | Apple |
| Series | Core i7 | |
| Model | 13620H | M5 |
| Generation | 13th Gen | Apple M5 |
| Process Node | 10nm |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3050 | 8 Core Apple GPU |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 4 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | Apple |
Memory
| RAM | 16 GB DDR4 | 16 GB |
| Maximum RAM Supported | Upto 24 GB | |
| Solid State Drive | 512 GB SSD | 512 GB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 |
Battery
| Battery | 50 Wh, 3 Cell Battery | 53.8 Wh Battery |
| Adapter Type | 120W AC Adapter | 30W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | 50WHrs, 3S1P Li-ion | Lithium Polymer |
Extra
| Sales Package | Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m) |
| Other Features | Apple 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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