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Apple MacBook Air (2016) vs Asus ZenBook 13

    12.8 in
    0.67 in
    Apple MacBook Air (2016) Laptop
    Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      11.89 in
      0.55 in
      Asus ZenBook 13 Laptop
      Asus ZenBook 13
      Editiorial reviews
      11
      3.9 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		14 %
      4 stars
      		85 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      17
      4.2 out of 5
      14 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		64 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      49
      4.1 out of 5
      49 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		30 %
      3 stars
      		24 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      53
      4.0 out of 5
      53 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		49 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		5 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Resolution1440 x 9001920 x 1080
      Aspect ratio16:1016:9
      Screen size13.3 in13.3 in
      WidescreenYesYes
      Display surfaceGlossMatt
      Touchscreennono
      LED backlightyesyes
      LCD backlight technologyLED backlightLED backlight

      Audio properties

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Speakersyesyes

      Video

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 6000
      • Intel UHD Graphics
      • Intel UHD Graphics 620
      • NVIDIA GeForce MX150
      • NVIDIA GeForce MX250 / Intel UHD Graphics 620
      Video memory sizeNone
      • 2 GB
      • None
      Video memory typeNone
      • GDDR5 SDRAM
      • None

      Processor

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      CPU model
      Intel Core i5
      • Intel Core i5 10210U
      • Intel Core i5 8250U
      • Intel Core i5 8265U
      • Intel Core i7 8550U
      • Intel Core i7 8565U
      Clock speed1600.0 MHz2133.0 MHz
      Number of coresDual-CoreQuad-Core
      64-bit computingyesyes
      CacheL3 - 3 MB
      • 6 MB
      • 8 MB

      Memory

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      RAM size8 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 8 GB
      TechnologyLPDDR3 SDRAMLPDDR3 SDRAM
      Clock speed1600.0 MHz2133.0 MHz

      Input

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Input methodTrackpad
      • NumberPad
      • ScreenPad
      • Touchpad
      Numeric keypadnono
      Keyboard backlightyesyes

      Network

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      Wi-Fi standards
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11ax
      Bluetoothyesyes

      Dimensions

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Height0.67 in
      • 13.9
      • 16.9
      • 17.9
      Weight47.62 oz
      • 1120.0
      • 1190.0
      • 1220.0
      Width12.8 in
      • 302.0
      • 303.0
      • 310.0
      Depth8.94 in
      • 189.0
      • 189.3
      • 216.0

      Camera

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Built in camerayesyes
      Camera resolutionHD
      • HD
      • VGA

      Connectivity

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Charging port typeDC-in jackDC-in jack
      Ethernet LANnono

      Power

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Battery capacity54.0 Wh50.0 Wh
      Battery technology
      Lithium Polymer
      • Lithium Polymer
      • Lithium-Ion

      Storage

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Main storage256 GB flash storage
      • 1 TB SSD
      • 256 GB SSD
      • 512 GB SSD
      Integrated card readeryesyes
      Compatible memory cardsSDXC
      MicroSD
      Optical drive typeNoneNone

      Certifications

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 13Asus ZenBook 13
      Energy Staryesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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