Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) vs MSI Raider 18 HX AI
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Key differences
- •MSI Raider 18 HX AI has higher Storage (2000 GB vs 512 GB)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Weight (1.24 kg vs 3.5 kg)
- •MSI Raider 18 HX AI has higher CPU cores (24 vs 10)
- •MSI Raider 18 HX AI has higher RAM (32 GB vs 16 GB)
- •MSI Raider 18 HX AI has higher Refresh rate (120 Hz vs 60 Hz)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
MSI Raider 18 HX AI
Performance
ProcessorApple M4 (10-core CPU)Intel Core Ultra / HX
CPU cores1024▲
GraphicsApple M4 (10-core GPU)RTX 5080/5090 Laptop class
Graphics typeintegrateddiscrete
RAM16 GB32 GB▲
RAM typeUnified MemoryDDR5
Storage512 GB2000 GB▲
Storage typeSSDNVMe
Display
Screen size13.6 in18 in
Resolution2560×16643840×2400
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz▲
Panel typeIPS (Liquid Retina)Mini-LED
Brightness500 nits1000 nits▲
TouchscreenNo—
Battery & Build
Battery capacity53.8 Wh—
Rated battery life18 hrs—
Weight1.24 kg▲3.5 kg
Thickness11.3 mm—
Charger power35 W—
Connectivity
Ports2× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, 3.5mm headphone jack, MagSafe 3TB4, HDMI, USB-A, SD
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Webcam1080p Center Stage—