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MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) vs OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U)

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Quick verdict

  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) is better for light to carry.
  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) is better for long battery.
  • OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U) leads on memory and storage.
  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) leads on display.
  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) leads on battery and build.
  • OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U) offers better overall value (3.3 points per ₹10,000).
  • MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) has the higher Comparezi Score (37.6).
  • OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U) is the cheaper option at ₹1,00,999.

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

Winners by area

Memory and storage OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U)
Display MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Battery and build MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Value OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U)

Specifications side by side

Spec
MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U)
Overview
Type
Thin and light
Thin and light
Operating system
macOS
Windows
OS edition
macOS
Windows 11 Home
Office included
—
Microsoft Office Home 2024
Model number
—
16-ba1124TU
Performance
Processor
Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 10-core GPU)
Intel Core i5-1334U
Processor brand
Apple
Intel
CPU cores
10
10
Graphics
Apple M5 10-core GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Dedicated graphics
No
No
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
Unified memory
LPDDR5x-4800
Storage
512 GB
1 TB (better)
Storage type
SSD
PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
Memory options
16GB unified memory, 512GB SSD; 16GB unified memory, 1TB SSD; 24GB unified memory, 1TB SSD
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Display
Display size
15.3"
16"
Resolution
2880 x 1864
1920 x 1200
Display panel
Liquid Retina
IPS
Peak brightness
500 nits (better)
300 nits
Battery and build
Battery
66.5 Wh (better)
59 Wh
Charger
35 W
65 W
Weight
1.51 kg (better)
1.77 kg
Thickness
11.5 mm (better)
17.9 mm
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, Midnight
Sky blue
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi 6
Ports
MagSafe 3 charging port, 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 3.5 mm headphone jack
1 USB Type-A 10Gbps signaling rate; 1 USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate; 1 HDMI-out 2.1; 1 headphone/microphone combo; 2 USB Type-C 10Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, HP Sleep and Charge)
Warranty
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1 year

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

₹1,79,900

OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U)

₹1,00,999

Pros and cons

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)

OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U)

  • Con: Heavier than 97% of the 38 thin and light laptops on Comparezi that state it (1.77 kg)
  • Con: Thicker than 87% of the 40 thin and light laptops on Comparezi that state it (17.9 mm)

Which should you buy?

MacBook Air 15-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (37.6).

OmniBook 5 16 (Intel Core i5-1334U) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹1,00,999 and gives the most score per rupee .

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