Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Silver 2020

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Silver 2020

Apple
69 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Silver 2020

No customer feedback yet

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 2
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Scores

Compact
Apple
88
Microsoft
71
Developer
Apple
60
Microsoft
80
Business
Apple
79
Microsoft
77
Student
Apple
78
Microsoft
79
Entertainment
Apple
76
Microsoft
74
Creator
Apple
50
Microsoft
35
Ai Llm
Apple
26
Microsoft
33
Gaming
Apple
19
Microsoft
20

Specifications

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPU—★Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
CPU Multi-Core Score
14,127
No data
Cores812★
Frequency—3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache—6 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple M1 8-core★Qualcomm Adreno GPU
GPU Benchmark Score
4,031
59
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSystem SharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4XLPDDR5X★
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size13.3"15"
Resolution2560 px★2496 px
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—600 nits★
Color GamutP3 wide colorsRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports4★1
ThunderboltThunderbolt 3USB4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight1.27 kg★1.66 kg
Battery50 Wh66 Wh★
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Silver 2020

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong portability (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong screen (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Pricing

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Silver 2020

No current pricing available

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 75 overall, wins 2 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Better at:

CompactCreatorBusinessEntertainment

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmDeveloper