Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025

Apple
90 Overall Score
vs
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 2020

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 2020

HP
42 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Apple
99
HP
65
Student
Apple
95
HP
47
Business
Apple
95
HP
48
Entertainment
Apple
89
HP
35
Developer
Apple
83
HP
37
Creator
Apple
67
HP
18
Ai Llm
Apple
52
HP
14
Gaming
Apple
26
HP
12

Specifications

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 ★Intel Core i7 10610U
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,633
6,572
Cores10★4
Frequency—1.8 GHz★
L3 Cache—8 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (10-Core)★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
6,795
1,534
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeUnifiedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size13.6"14"
Resolution2560 px★1920 px
PanelIPS★LCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz★—
Brightness500 nits★—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports02★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 3
HDMI—HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 5
EthernetNoGigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.24 kg1.10 kg★
Battery54 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 2020

  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average cpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average social proof (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average screen (22nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Pricing

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 2020 is CA$1,299 cheaper (3.2x less).

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 20250.047score per dollar
vs
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 20200.072score per dollar

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 2020 offers 1.5x better value for money

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025

B&H Photo
CA$1,889

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G7 Silver 2020

Amazon.ca
renewedCA$490
Bestbuy.ca
CA$589

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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