Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025)
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Key differences
- •ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) has higher Refresh rate (165 Hz vs 60 Hz)
- •ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) has higher Storage (1000 GB vs 512 GB)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Weight (1.24 kg vs 2.2 kg)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Brightness (500 nits vs 300 nits)
- •ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) has higher CPU cores (12 vs 10)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025)
Performance
ProcessorApple M4 (10-core CPU)AMD Ryzen AI 9
CPU cores1012▲
GraphicsApple M4 (10-core GPU)RTX 5060 Laptop
Graphics typeintegrateddiscrete
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeUnified MemoryDDR5
Storage512 GB1000 GB▲
Storage typeSSDNVMe
Display
Screen size13.6 in16 in
Resolution2560×16642560×1600
Refresh rate60 Hz165 Hz▲
Panel typeIPS (Liquid Retina)IPS
Brightness500 nits▲300 nits
TouchscreenNo—
Battery & Build
Battery capacity53.8 Wh—
Rated battery life18 hrs—
Weight1.24 kg▲2.2 kg
Thickness11.3 mm—
Charger power35 W—
Connectivity
Ports2× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, 3.5mm headphone jack, MagSafe 3USB-C, HDMI, USB-A
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Webcam1080p Center Stage—