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Apple MacBook Air (2016) vs Asus ZenBook 14

    12.8 in
    0.67 in
    Apple MacBook Air (2016) Laptop
    Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      12.56 in
      0.55 in
      Asus ZenBook 14 Laptop
      Asus ZenBook 14
      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
      14
      4.1 out of 5
      12 user ratings
      5 stars
      		16 %
      4 stars
      		83 %
      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 %
      113
      3.6 out of 5
      113 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		22 %
      3 stars
      		37 %
      2 stars
      		10 %
      1 stars
      		1 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Resolution1440 x 9001920 x 1080
      Aspect ratio16:1016:9
      Screen size13.3 in14.0 in
      WidescreenYesYes
      Display surfaceGlossGloss
      Touchscreennono
      LED backlightyesyes
      LCD backlight technologyLED backlightLED backlight

      Audio properties

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Speakersyesyes

      Video

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Graphics processorIntel HD Graphics 6000
      • AMD Radeon Vega 8
      • Intel UHD Graphics
      • Intel UHD Graphics 620
      • NVIDIA GeForce MX150
      • NVIDIA GeForce MX350 / Intel UHD Graphics
      Video memory sizeNone
      • 2 GB
      • None
      Video memory typeNone
      • GDDR5 SDRAM
      • None

      Processor

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      CPU model
      Intel Core i5
      • AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
      • Intel Core i5 10210U
      • Intel Core i5 1035G1
      • Intel Core i5 8265U
      • Intel Core i7 10610U
      • Intel Core i7 1065G7
      • Intel Core i7 8565U
      Clock speed1600.0 MHz
      • 2133
      • 2400
      Number of coresDual-CoreQuad-Core
      64-bit computingyesyes
      CacheL3 - 3 MB
      • 4 MB
      • 6 MB
      • 8 MB
      • L3 - 8 MB

      Memory

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      RAM size8 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 8 GB
      TechnologyLPDDR3 SDRAM
      • DDR4 SDRAM
      • LPDDR3 SDRAM
      • LPDDR4X SDRAM
      Clock speed1600.0 MHz
      • 2133
      • 2400

      Input

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Input methodTrackpad
      • Keyboard
      • NumberPad
      • Keyboard
      • ScreenPad 2.0
      • ScreenPad
      • Touchpad
      Numeric keypadnono
      Keyboard backlightyesyes

      Network

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      Wi-Fi standards
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11ac
      Bluetoothyesyes

      Dimensions

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Height0.67 in
      • 13.9
      • 15.9
      • 16.9
      • 18.2
      • 19.9
      Weight47.62 oz
      • 1090.0
      • 1150.0
      • 1160.0
      • 1190.0
      • 1260.0
      • 1390.0
      • 1450.0
      • 1500.0
      Width12.8 in
      • 319.0
      • 323.0
      • 324.0
      Depth8.94 in
      • 199.0
      • 199.5
      • 208.0
      • 212.0
      • 223.0

      Camera

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Built in camerayesyes
      Camera resolutionHDHD

      Connectivity

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Charging port typeDC-in jackDC-in jack
      Ethernet LANnono

      Power

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Battery capacity54.0 Wh
      • 47
      • 50
      • 67
      • 70
      Battery technology
      Lithium Polymer
      Lithium-Ion

      Storage

      Apple MacBook Air (2016)Apple MacBook Air (2016)
      Asus ZenBook 14Asus ZenBook 14
      Main storage256 GB flash storage
      • 1 TB SSD
      • 256 GB SSD
      • 512 GB SSD
      Integrated card readeryesyes
      Compatible memory cardsSDXC
      • MicroSD
      • SD
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Optical drive typeNoneNone

      Pros & Cons

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