Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025
Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a Pike Silver
HP
54 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
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Gaming
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 | HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M4 ★ | AMD Ryzen 5 230 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 6 |
| Frequency | — | 3.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple (10-Core) | AMD Radeon 760M |
| Type | — | discrete |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.6" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 62.5% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | No | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.24 kg★ | 1.40 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh | 56 Wh★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong screen (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average storage (25th percentile)
HP ProBook 14" 4 G1a Pike Silver
- Strong compact (77th percentile)
- Strong port (76th percentile)
- Strong cpu (66th percentile)
- Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average gpu (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average storage (25th percentile)
- Below average reliability (31th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 28 specs.
