Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V Black 2024
Acer
32 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 Starlight 2025
Apple
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V Black 2024
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Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 Starlight 2025
95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The MacBook Air M4 is overwhelmingly praised for its speed, lightweight design, and seamless setup. Users upgrading from older Macs find it a worthy replacement, with many highlighting the excellent value and fast shipping. A few Q&A details clarify connectivity and battery life, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Lightning-fast performance
- Lightweight and portable design
- Easy setup and data transfer
- Excellent value for money
- Fast shipping and delivery
Cons
- No USB4 support (Thunderbolt 4 only)
- Battery life varies with usage
- Standard charger is slower (35W)
Performance 5
Design and portability 4
Value for money 4
Shipping and delivery 4
Ease of setup 3
Battery life 2
Scores
Business
Student
Entertainment
Developer
Compact
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V | Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | — | Apple M4 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 0.8 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (10-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.2" | 15.3" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 50 percent | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.50 kg | 1.51 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 66 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V Black 2024
- Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average ram (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average cpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 Starlight 2025
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.