Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) vs MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070)
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Key differences
- •MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070) has higher Refresh rate (240 Hz vs 60 Hz)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has higher Rated battery life (18 hrs vs 6 hrs)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Thickness (11.3 mm vs 24 mm)
- •Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025) has lower Weight (1.24 kg vs 2.6 kg)
- •MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070) has higher Storage (1000 GB vs 512 GB)
Full spec comparison
Spec
Apple MacBook Air 13" (M4, 2025)
MSI Vector 16 HX (2024, RTX 4070)
Performance
ProcessorApple M4 (10-core CPU)Intel Core i7-13700HX
CPU cores1016▲
GraphicsApple M4 (10-core GPU)NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (8GB, 140W)
Graphics typeintegrateddedicated
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeUnified MemoryDDR5-5600
Storage512 GB1000 GB▲
Storage typeSSDSSD
Display
Screen size13.6 in16 in
Resolution2560×16642560×1600
Refresh rate60 Hz240 Hz▲
Panel typeIPS (Liquid Retina)IPS
Brightness500 nits500 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Battery & Build
Battery capacity53.8 Wh90 Wh▲
Rated battery life18 hrs▲6 hrs
Weight1.24 kg▲2.6 kg
Thickness11.3 mm▲24 mm
Charger power35 W280 W
Connectivity
Ports2× Thunderbolt 4 / USB4, 3.5mm headphone jack, MagSafe 31× Thunderbolt 4, 3× USB-A 3.2, 1× USB-C 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Webcam1080p Center Stage1080p