Microsoft Surface Laptop SE (Late 2021) vs MacBook Air 13 (Early 2015)
Microsoft Surface Laptop SE
(Late 2021)
$249
MacBook Air 13
(Early 2015)
$999
Base Price (MSRP)
$249
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Base Price (MSRP)
$999
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CPU
Celeron N4020
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CPU
Core i5-5250U
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GPU
UHD 600 650MHz
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GPU
HD 6000 950MHz
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Memory
4GB
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Memory
4GB
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Storage
64GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
11.6" LCD 1366×768
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Display
13.3" LCD TN 1440×900
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125 GFLOPS FP32
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730 GFLOPS FP32
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4GB
LPDDR4-2400
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4GB
LPDDR3-1600
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8 Tabs
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64GB
Soldered
MMC
Up to 250MB/s
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128GB
Proprietary Apple 12+16 Pin
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 1.3GB/s
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58 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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11.6"
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13.3"
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Area
57.5 in² (370.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
250 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
1366×768
1 Million Pixels
135 PPI
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Resolution
1440×900
1.3 Million Pixels
128 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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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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Scissor Switch
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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No Biometrics
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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 5.0
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Integrated Chipset
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9 Series U+
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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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Power
DC
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Power
MagSafe 2
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Security
Kensington Lock
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45W
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MagSafe 2
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35Wh
4667mAh
7.50V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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54.4Wh
7158mAh
7.60V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 6 Hours
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Up to 12 Hours
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Windows
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OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Windows
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macOS 12 Monterey (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
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Height
17.8 mm (0.7 in)
Width
283.7 mm (11.2 in)
Depth
193 mm (7.6 in)
Volume
0.97 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
1.111 kg (2.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.33 kg
(2.9 lb)
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Weight
1.35 kg (3 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
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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A1466
EMC 2925
MacBookAir7,2
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