Microsoft Surface Laptop 5G vs Apple MacBook Air MRE82HN/A comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Microsoft Surface Laptop 5G	Apple MacBook Air MRE82HN/A
key specs
Display size	13.80-inch	13.30-inch
Display resolution	2304x1536 pixels	2560x1600 pixels
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 5	Core i5
RAM	32GB	8GB
Hard disk	No	No
SSD	256GB	128GB
Graphics	Intel Arc GPU	Intel Integrated HD Graphics
Weight	1.39 kg	1.25 kg
OS	-	macOS
general
Brand	Microsoft	Apple
Model	Surface Laptop 5G	MacBook Air MRE82HN/A
Release date	July 22, 2025	-
Model Name	Laptop 5G	-
Series	Surface	MacBook Air
Dimensions (mm)	301.00 x 220.00 x 17.80	160.00 x 212.00 x 17.00
Weight (kg)	1.39	1.25
Colours	Black, Platinum	Space Grey
Model Number	-	MRE82HN/A
Operating system	-	macOS
Battery Life (up to hours)	-	12
display
Size	13.80-inch	13.30-inch
Resolution	2304x1536 pixels	2560x1600 pixels
Touch Screen	Yes	No
Refresh Rate	120Hz	-
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core Ultra 5	Intel Core i5 8th Gen
Base Clock Speed	-	1.8 GHz
Cache	-	3MB
memory
RAM	32GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	No	No
Graphics Processor	Intel Arc GPU	Intel Integrated HD Graphics
storage
Hard disk	No	No
SSD	256GB	128GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
5G	Yes	-
Bluetooth version	5.4	4
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 ac
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	Yes
Pointer Device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Yes	Stereo Speakers
Finger Print Sensor	-	No
ports and slots
USB 4.0 (Type C)	2	-
Number of USB Ports	3	4
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Type A)	2 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 3.0
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	2	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	-
Multi Card Slot	-	SDXC Card Reader
Mic In	-	Yes

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