Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Starlight 2025
Apple
90 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470 Black 2017
Lenovo
18 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple M4 ★ | i5-6300U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 10★ | 2 |
| Frequency | — | 2.4 GHz★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple (10-Core)★ | Intel HD Graphics 520 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Unified | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 24 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | HDD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.6" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1280 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 0★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.24 kg★ | 1.77 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | — |
| OS | macOS | Windows 10 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
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" T470 Black 2017
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong portability (72nd percentile)
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average screen (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average storage (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average cpu (15th percentile)15th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 27 specs.