How does the the M1-powered MacBook Air (2020) and 13-inch Dell XPS 13 (2020) stack up? We’ve put together this guide comparing both.
Thanks to M1 chip, Apples growth streak for the Mac Line continues. The sales of the Mac have surged during Apple’s past three quarters. M1 powered MacBook air is no doubt helping to drive the strong demand. Using the Arm architecture the M1 Chip offers benefits that includes the high performance, longer battery life and it also helps to keep the MacBook air price down.
On the other hand the DELL popular XPS 13 has received an update for the year 2021. These updates in this PC can make it the alternative to the MackBook Air. The windows 10 world soon be the windows 11. Dell XPS 13 has the 11 generation Intel core processors with the option for OLED, 4k displays.
DISPLAY:
Buyers are looking for the new laptop, they should check out the differences on the display between the MacBook and the Dell XPS. Dell XPS offering the option for the vibrant OLED display, 13.4 inch screen resolution and ultra sharp 4K. On the other hand the Apple MacBook does not not have the options for the OLED or the high resolution, touch screen like XPS 13. In the latest XPS 13; there are total four to choose from. The resolution of the XPS 13 2021 is about 1920×1200 display in both of touch or non touch screen. The XPS has the brightness of about 500 nits and in comparison with the MacBook it has about 400 nits.
PROCESSOR AND RAM:
Arm based MI processor is included in the Apple MacBook that is the speedy processor. There are two options for the MI; A version having 7 cores GPU & 8 core GPU, Both the versions have eight core CPU. In comparison the Dell XPS has come with the eleventh Gen Intel Core processors, Having a quad core chip. The Dell XPS have various and several choices for RAM having 32 GB memory available, and the MacBook air is having the 8 GB or 16 GB of Total RAM.
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PRICE:
In comparison with the Dell XPS 13 the Apple MacBook can comes as a affordable laptop. MacBook prices starting from $899 and it makes it cheaper than the Dell XPS 13 that’s current starting price is $1,020. The dell laptop with the core i7-1185G7, processor will be the most comparable to the MacBook with the MI performance. For getting the 16 GB RAM MacBook you have to pay about $1,079 but the Dell XPS13 comes out to being $231 more expensive.
