MacBook Air (M1) vs XPS 13 (9345)
MacBook Air (M1)
2020 · $649 today
9173
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why MacBook Air (M1) is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Why XPS 13 (9345) is better
- RAM: 16–32 GB vs 8–16 GB(2.0× more)
- Battery life: Up to 20 h vs Up to 18 h(11% more)
- Weight: 1.19 kg vs 1.29 kg(8% less)
- Thickness: 15.3 mm vs 16.1 mm(5% less)
Verdict
XPS 13 (9345) leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | MacBook Air (M1) | XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Core | ||
| Chip | Apple M1 (8-core) | Snapdragon X Elite |
| RAM | 8–16 GB | 16–32 GB● |
| Display | 13.3" Retina, 400 nits | 13.4" up to 3K OLED |
| Battery life | Up to 18 h | Up to 20 h● |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 1.19 kg● |
| Thickness | 16.1 mm | 15.3 mm● |
| Ports | 2× Thunderbolt 3 | 2× USB4 |
| Fan | Fanless | Dual fans |