Microsoft Surface Book 2 15 (Late 2017) vs MacBook Air 13 (Mid 2013)
Microsoft Surface Book 2 15
(Late 2017)
$1,999
MacBook Air 13
(Mid 2013)
$1,099
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,999
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Base Price (MSRP)
$1,099
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CPU
Core i5-8350U
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CPU
Core i5-4250U
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GPU
UHD 620 1100MHz
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GPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
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Memory
16GB
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Memory
4GB
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Storage
256GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
15" LCD IPS 3240×2160 Touch
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Display
13.3" LCD TN 1440×900
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6 FPS 1080p
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422 GFLOPS FP32
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640 GFLOPS FP32
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16GB
LPDDR3-1866
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4GB
LPDDR3-1600
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56 Tabs
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8 Tabs
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256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.8GB/s
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128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 2.0 x2
Up to 600MB/s
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442 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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Area
103.8 in² (670 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
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Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
3240×2160
7 Million Pixels
260 PPI
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
128 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Colour Depth
8-bit
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Coverage
100% sRGB
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100% sRGB
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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Facial
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.1
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Bluetooth 4.0
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No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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8 Series LP+
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Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
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Power
MagSafe 2
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External
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102W
15.00V
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45W
14.85V
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USB-PD
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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MagSafe 2
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90Wh
12000mAh
7.50V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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54.4Wh
7158mAh
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Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 13.8 Hours
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Up to 12 Hours
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Windows
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OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows
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macOS 11 Big Sur (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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Build Material
Magnesium
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
22.8 mm (0.9 in)
Width
343 mm (13.5 in)
Depth
251 mm (9.9 in)
Volume
1.96 L
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Height
17 mm (0.7 in)
Width
325 mm (12.8 in)
Depth
227 mm (8.9 in)
Volume
0.90 L
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Weight
1.9 kg (4.2 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.28 kg
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Weight
1.35 kg (3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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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
Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
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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Storage Slots
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A1466
EMC 2632
MacBookAir6,2
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