Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A Gold 2020
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16" NP960XMA-KB1US Sapphire Blue 2024
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A Gold 2020
Users are generally very satisfied with this MacBook, praising its build quality, display, and performance. A few note that the battery life is shorter than expected, but most consider it a good value for the price. Minor cosmetic issues like dents or sticker stains are mentioned but not seen as dealbreakers.
Pros
- Great build quality
- Excellent display
- Fast performance
- Good value for price
- Easy setup
Cons
- Battery life shorter than expected
- Minor cosmetic imperfections (dents, sticker stains)
- Cannot purchase AppleCare
- Some functions hard to find due to OS update
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16" NP960XMA-KB1US Sapphire Blue 2024
The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge is widely praised for its stunning AMOLED screen, lightweight design, and impressive battery life. Users highlight its snappy performance with the Snapdragon X Elite processor and seamless multitasking capabilities. Minor drawbacks include limited ports, average speakers, and some software compatibility issues with ARM architecture. Overall, it is considered a premium, travel-friendly laptop that rivals the MacBook in many aspects.
Pros
- Stunning AMOLED display
- Lightweight and slim design
- Excellent battery life
- Fast Snapdragon X Elite processor
- Seamless multitasking
Cons
- Limited port selection
- Average speakers
- ARM software compatibility issues
- No S-Pen support
- Touchpad could be better
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16" NP960XMA-KB1US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Intel 10th Generation Core i3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| Cores | 2 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 1.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645★ | Qualcomm Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.3" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 3K AMOLED |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 | 0 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.27 kg★ | 1.54 kg |
| Battery | — | 35 Wh★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A Gold 2020
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong screen (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average cpu (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average ram (20th percentile)20th %ile
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16" NP960XMA-KB1US Sapphire Blue 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" GSRF MWTL2LL/A Gold 2020
No current pricing available
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16" NP960XMA-KB1US Sapphire Blue 2024
Verdict
Scores 68 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 27 specs.