MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) vs Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra 16 (Early 2023)
MacBook Air 15
(M4, Early 2025)
$1,199
Samsung Galaxy Book3 Ultra 16
(Early 2023)
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
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Base Price (MSRP)
-
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CPU
M4 (10C10G-FL)
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CPU
Core i7-13700H
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GPU
10-Core M4-FL
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GPU
Iris Xe 96EU 1500MHz
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
16GB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
512GB
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Display
15.3" LCD IPS 2880×1864
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Display
16" AMOLED 2880×1800
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GB6 Single-Core
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MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) - GB6S 3,765
x1.49
Galaxy Book3 Ultra 16 (Early 2023) - GB6S 2,535
x1
GB6 Multi-Core
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MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) - GB6M 14,675
x1.15
Galaxy Book3 Ultra 16 (Early 2023) - GB6M 12,795
x1
FP32
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MacBook Air 15 (M4, Early 2025) - 3.76 TFLOPS FP32
x1.63
Galaxy Book3 Ultra 16 (Early 2023) - 2.3 TFLOPS FP32
x1
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3.76 TFLOPS FP32
8%
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2.3 TFLOPS FP32
5%
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16GB
LPDDR5X-7500
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16GB
LPDDR5-5266
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56 Tabs
11%
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56 Tabs
11%
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.4GB/s
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512GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 6.9GB/s
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442 min 4K Video
11%
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954 min 4K Video
24%
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15.3"
LCD IPS
-
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16"
AMOLED
HDR
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15.3"
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16"
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Area
106.8 in² (688.9 cm²)
15.5:10 Aspect Ratio
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Area
115.1 in² (742.3 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
500 Nits
-
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Brightness
400 Nits
500 Nits Peak
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
-
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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Response Time
33ms GtG
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Response Time
2ms GtG
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-
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-
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Resolution
2880×1864
5.4 Million Pixels
224 PPI
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Resolution
2880×1800
5.2 Million Pixels
212 PPI
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2880×1864
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2880×1800
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LED Backlight
1,700:1 Contrast
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-
1,000,000:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
10-bit
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Colour Depth
10-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
99% DCI-P3
88% Adobe RGB
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Coverage
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
99% Adobe RGB
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Accuracy
dE 1.3 Avg
dE 2.7 Max
dE 2.00 Greyscale
2.25 Gamma
6860K
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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Coating
Glossy Anti-Reflective
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2880×1864
2880×1800
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1080p
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1080p
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Number Pad
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Number Pad
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Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Fingerprint
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Fingerprint
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6
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2
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3
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2
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
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Bluetooth 5.3
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Bluetooth 5.1
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Integrated Chipset
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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-
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Video
1x HDMI 2.0
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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-
-
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Card
1x micro SDXC Card
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Power
MagSafe 3
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-
-
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External
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External
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35W
20.00V
1.75A
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100W
20.00V
5.00A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
2.33A 15V (34.95W)
1.75A 20V (35W)
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
5.00A 20V (100W)
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2x USB-C
Removable Cable
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USB-C
Removable Cable
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66.5Wh
5833mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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76Wh
4897mAh
15.52V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 16 Hours
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Up to 10.5 Hours
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Charge Time
30 min 50%
50 min 80%
90 min 100%
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-
-
-
-
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macOS 15 Sequoia
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Windows
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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-
-
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
3.5mm
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-
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Height
11.5 mm (0.5 in)
Width
340.4 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
237.6 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
0.93 L
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Height
16.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
355.4 mm (14 in)
Depth
250.4 mm (9.9 in)
Volume
1.47 L
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Weight
1.51 kg (3.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.61 kg
(3.6 lb)
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Weight
1.79 kg (3.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.27 kg
(5 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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-
-
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Storage Slots
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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