Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Space Gray 2020
Apple
71 Overall Score
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MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-285US Cosmo Gray
MSI
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Space Gray 2020
95 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
The Apple MacBook Air M1 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its exceptional performance, all-day battery life, and lightweight design. Reviewers highlight its speed, reliability, and seamless integration with other Apple devices, making it ideal for school, work, and creative tasks. Even refurbished units are reported to look and perform like new, with only minor cosmetic wear on accessories like the charging block. Overall, users consider it a worthwhile investment that enhances productivity and convenience.
Pros
- Exceptional performance
- All-day battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Fast boot-up and operation
- Seamless integration with Apple ecosystem
Cons
- Worn charging block on refurbished units
- No significant drawbacks mentioned
Performance 5
Battery life 4
Portability 3
Build quality 3
Ecosystem integration 2
Display quality 2
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Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-285US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Apple M1 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 20★ |
| Frequency | — | 2.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Apple M1 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | System Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.3" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2560 px |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Color Gamut | P3 wide color | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 | Thunderbolt 5 x 2 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit LAN (Up to 2.5GB) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.27 kg★ | 2.70 kg |
| Battery | — | 90 Wh★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 Space Gray 2020
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong portability (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-285US Cosmo Gray
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average portability (10th percentile)10th %ile
Verdict
Winner: MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-285US
Scores 75 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.