Dell 16" LDB16255-A873BLU-PUS Ice Blue 2025
Dell
56 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Sky Blue 2026
Apple
84 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell 16" LDB16255-A873BLU-PUS Ice Blue 2025
No customer feedback yet
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Sky Blue 2026
95 out of 100 high confidence 38 reviews
The MacBook Air M5 is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional performance, all-day battery life, and lightweight, silent design. Users highlight its ability to handle multitasking, photo and video editing, and casual gaming without lag or fan noise. The build quality, vibrant display, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem are also major positives. A few users note the high price and limited ports as minor drawbacks, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Exceptional performance
- All-day battery life
- Lightweight and portable design
- Silent fanless operation
- Vibrant Retina display
Cons
- High price point
- Limited port selection
- Requires adapters for connectivity
Performance 18
Battery life 15
Portability 14
Build quality 10
Display quality 9
Silent operation 7
Scores
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Specifications
| Dell 16" LDB16255-A873BLU-PUS | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon 860M | Apple M5 8-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM Type | — | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45 percent NTSC | Wide color (P3) |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.83 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | 65 Wh★ | 54 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Dell 16" LDB16255-A873BLU-PUS Ice Blue 2025
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong cpu (77th percentile)
- Strong screen (67th percentile)
- Below average portability (25th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Sky Blue 2026
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Dell 16" LDB16255-A873BLU-PUS Ice Blue 20250.047score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Sky Blue 20260.078score per dollar
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Sky Blue 2026 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 28 specs.
