MacBook Air (13-inch, M5) vs Dell Pro 15 Essential

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

5 differences
SpecificationMacBook Air (13-inch, M5)Dell Pro 15 Essential
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Processor manufacturerDiffersAppleAMD
Battery capacityDiffers53.8 Wh54 Wh
Operating system installedDiffersmacOSWindows 11 Pro
WeightDiffers1230 g1.90 kg
Storage mediaSameSSDSSD
AC adapter includedSameYesYes
HDMI ports quantitynot knownnot known1
Headphone outputsnot known3.5 mmnot known
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantitynot known2not known
USB 2.0 ports quantitynot knownnot known1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantitynot knownnot known1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantitynot knownnot known1
Display brightnessnot known500 nitsnot known
Display diagonalnot known13.6"not known
Display resolutionnot known2560-by-1664 pixelsnot known
Maximum refresh ratenot knownnot known120 Hz
Touchscreennot knownnot knownNo
Bluetooth versionnot known6not known
Mobile network connectionnot knownNonot known
Wi-Finot knownYesnot known
Processor familynot knownnot knownAMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series 3
Processor frequencynot knownnot known2.4 GHz
Processor modelnot knownApple M5not known
Internal memorynot known16 GBnot known
Maximum internal memorynot known32 GBnot known
Memory bandwidth (max)not known153 GB/snot known
Introduction yearnot known2026not known
Product typenot knownnot knownLaptop
Keyboard layoutnot knownnot knownEnglish US non-backlit keyboard
Numeric keypadnot knownnot knownYes
Optical drive typenot knownNonot known
On-board graphics cardnot knownnot knownYes
USB Type-C charging portnot knownYesnot known
Packaging contentnot known13-inch MacBook Air, 40W Dynamic Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)not known
Worldwide AC compatibilitynot known100V to 240V ACnot known
(sg) Refurbishednot knownNonot known
Link to manufacturer informationnot knownhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/126320not known
Sustainability certificatesnot knownnot knownENERGY STAR Qualified
Bag includednot knownNonot known
Cables includednot knownUSB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)not known
Docking station includednot knownNonot known
Headset includednot knownNonot known
Mouse includednot knownNonot known