Acer Aspire 5 (2024) vs Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
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Key differences
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher CPU cores (10 vs 4)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Rated battery life (18 hrs vs 8 hrs)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher RAM (16 GB vs 8 GB)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Storage (512 GB vs 256 GB)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 250 nits)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Acer Aspire 5 (2024)
Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
Performance
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 7520UApple M4 (10-core CPU)
CPU cores410▲
GraphicsAMD Radeon GraphicsApple M4 (10-core GPU)
Graphics typeintegratedintegrated
RAM8 GB16 GB▲
RAM typeLPDDR5Unified Memory
Storage256 GB512 GB▲
Storage typeSSDSSD
Display
Screen size15.6 in13.6 in
Resolution1920×10802560×1664
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS (Liquid Retina)
Brightness250 nits500 nits▲
TouchscreenNoNo
Battery & Build
Battery capacity50 Wh53.8 Wh▲
Rated battery life8 hrs18 hrs▲
Weight1.76 kg1.24 kg▲
Thickness19.9 mm11.3 mm▲
Charger power65 W35 W
Connectivity
Ports2× USB-A 3.2, 1× USB-C 3.2, HDMI 1.4b, 3.5mm jack2× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, 3.5mm headphone jack, MagSafe 3
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Webcam720p1080p Center Stage