Samsung Galaxy Book 6 NP740VJG-KS1 Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop

Overview

Specs Score63 / 100
Better Specs
54 / 100
CPU Clock Speed2.1 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
CPU CoresOcta Core10 Cores
More CPU Cores
Display Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
Better Resolution
Thickness14.9 mm11.3 mm
Slimmer
USB Ports2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C
More USB Ports
2 x USB Type-C
Weight1.43 kg1.23 kg
Lighter
Unique Features
Anti Glare Screen
Ethernet Port
HDMI Port
Lock Port
No
No
No
No
No
Thunderbolt Port

General

SeriesSamsung Galaxy Book 6MacBook Air
ModelNP740VJG-KS1
UtilityEveryday Use, PerformancePerformance, Everyday Use
Device TypeUltrabookUltrabook
OSWindows 11 Home (64-bit)Mac OS
Dimensions313.4 x 221.1 x 14.9 mm215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm
Weight1.43 kg1.23 kg
Warranty1 year Warranty

Display

TypeIPSLiquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology
TouchNoNo
Size14 inches13.6 inches
Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1664 pixels
PPI~ 142 PPI~ 224 PPI
Aspect Ratio16:10
Anti Glare ScreenYesNo
Features350nits500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology

Connectivity

Ethernet10/100/1000No
WiFiWi-Fi 6E, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, MIMO, HE160, 1024-QAMWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetoothv5.4v6
USB Ports2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.02 x USB Type-C
USB Port Details2 USB Type-C, 2 USB3.2Two 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 Port
Micro SD Card ReaderMicroSD
Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Microphone InYesYes
Headphone JackYesAdvanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones
Security Lock PortYes
Other PortsMagSafe 3 Charging Port

Input

CameraYes, 2 MPCenter Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP
KeyboardPro keyboardBacklit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
Keyboard BacklitYesYes
TouchpadYesForce Touch Trackpad
Inbuilt MicrophoneDual Array Digital MicThree-mic Array with Directional Beamforming
SpeakersStereo SpeakersBuilt-in Speakers
SoundDolby AtmosFour-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Optical DriveNoNo

Processor

ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 325Apple M5
Speed4 x 2.1 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.5 GHz) Performance Cores
4 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.4 GHz) Low Power Efficient Cores
4 x Performance Cores
6 x Efficient Cores
CoresOcta Core (4P + 4LP-E), 8 Threads10 Cores (4P + 6E)
Cache12 MB
BrandIntelApple
SeriesCore Ultra 5
Model325M5
GenerationIntel Core Ultra Series 3Apple M5

Graphics

GPUIntel Graphics8 Core Apple GPU
BrandIntelApple

Memory

RAM16 GB LPDDR5X16 GB
Solid State Drive512 GB SSD512 GB SSD
SSD InterfaceNVMe

Battery

Battery61.2 Wh Battery53.8 Wh Battery
Adapter Type45W USB Type-C Adapter30W USB-C Power Adapter
Battery BackupUpto 18 hours
Battery DetailsLithium-IonLithium Polymer

Extra

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