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MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) vs MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)

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Quick verdict

  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) is better for long battery.
  • MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) leads on memory and storage.
  • MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) leads on battery and build.
  • MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) offers better overall value (2.1 points per ₹10,000).
  • MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) has the higher Comparezi Score (39.5).
  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) is the cheaper option at ₹1,79,900.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Memory and storage MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Battery and build MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Value MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)

Specifications side by side

Spec
MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Overview
Type
Thin and light
Thin and light
Operating system
macOS
macOS
OS edition
macOS
macOS
Performance
Processor
Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Processor brand
Apple
Apple
CPU cores
10
10
Graphics
Apple M5 10-core GPU
Apple M5 10-core GPU
Dedicated graphics
No
No
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
Unified memory
Unified memory
Storage
1 TB (better)
512 GB
Storage type
SSD
SSD
Memory options
16GB unified memory, 1TB SSD; 24GB unified memory, 1TB SSD
16GB unified memory, 512GB SSD; 16GB unified memory, 1TB SSD; 24GB unified memory, 1TB SSD
Display
Display size
13.6"
15.3"
Resolution
2560 x 1664
2880 x 1864
Display panel
Liquid Retina
Liquid Retina
Peak brightness
500 nits
500 nits
Battery and build
Battery
53.8 Wh
66.5 Wh (better)
Charger
35 W
35 W
Weight
1.23 kg (better)
1.51 kg
Thickness
11.3 mm (better)
11.5 mm
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, Midnight
Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, Midnight
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ports
MagSafe 3 charging port, 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 3.5 mm headphone jack
MagSafe 3 charging port, 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 3.5 mm headphone jack

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

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MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)

₹1,85,900

MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)

₹1,79,900

Pros and cons

MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)

  • Pro: 11.3 mm thick, thinner than 92% of the 40 thin and light laptops on Comparezi that state it

MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)

  • Pro: 11.5 mm thick, thinner than 90% of the 40 thin and light laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Con: Heavier than 84% of the 38 thin and light laptops on Comparezi that state it (1.51 kg)

Which should you buy?

MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (39.5).

MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹1,79,900.

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