Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M5, 2026) vs Dell XPS 15 9500 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M5, 2026)	Dell XPS 15 9500
key specs
Display size	13.60-inch	15.60-inch
Touchscreen	No	-
Processor	Apple M5	Core i5
RAM	16GB	8GB
OS	macOS	Windows 10 Home
Hard disk	No	-
SSD	512GB	256GB
Display resolution	-	1920x1200 pixels
Weight	-	1.83 kg
general
Brand	Apple	Dell
Model	MacBook Air 13-inch (M5, 2026)	XPS 15 9500
Release date	March 3, 2026	May 13, 2020
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Name	MacBook Air (M5, 2026)	XPS 15
Series	MacBook Air	XPS
Colours	Sky Blue, Midnight, Starlight, Silver	Platinum Silver with Black Carbon Fiber Palmrest
Material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Operating system	macOS	Windows 10 Home
Battery Life (up to hours)	18	-
Model Number	-	9500
Dimensions (mm)	-	230.14 x 344.72 x 18.00
Weight (kg)	-	1.83
Battery Capacity (WHR)	-	56
display
Size	13.60-inch	15.60-inch
Touch Screen	No	-
Refresh Rate	60Hz	-
Resolution	-	1920x1200 pixels
processor
Processor	Apple Apple M5	Intel Core i5 10th Gen i5-10300H
Cache	-	8MB
memory
RAM	16GB	8GB
RAM Slots	-	2
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	No	-
storage
Hard disk	No	-
SSD	512GB	256GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth version	6	5
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	Yes
Pointer Device	Trackpad	Touchpad
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	4 Speakers	4 Speakers
Finger Print Sensor	Yes	-
Touchpad	-	Yes
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports	2	1
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	2	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
USB Ports	-	1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Type C), 2 x Thunderbolt 3 (Type C)
Multi Card Slot	-	Yes
Lock Slot	-	Yes

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