Asus TUF 16 (2026) vs Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024) comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Asus TUF 16 (2026)	Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024)
key specs
Display size	16.00-inch	15.30-inch
Touchscreen	No	No
Processor	Core i7	Apple M3
RAM	64GB	8GB
OS	Windows 11 Home	macOS
SSD	2TB	256GB
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070	-
Display resolution	-	2880x1864 pixels
Hard disk	-	No
Weight	-	1.24 kg
general
Brand	Asus	Apple
Model	TUF 16 (2026)	MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024)
Release date	June 2, 2026	March 4, 2024
Launched in India	No	Yes
Model Name	TUF 16	MacBook Air (M3, 2024)
Series	TUF	MacBook Air
Material	PC/ABS Plastic	Aluminium
Operating system	Windows 11 Home	macOS
Dimensions (mm)	-	21.50 x 304.10 x 11.30
Weight (kg)	-	1.24
Colours	-	Midnight, Silver, Space Grey, Starlight
Battery Life (up to hours)	-	18
Battery Capacity (WHR)	-	52.6
display
Size	16.00-inch	15.30-inch
Touch Screen	No	No
Resolution	-	2880x1864 pixels
Refresh Rate	-	60Hz
processor
Processor	Intel Core i7 Intel Core i7 14650HX	Apple Apple M3
Burst Clock Speed	5.2GHz	-
memory
RAM	64GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	No
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070	-
storage
SSD	2TB	256GB
Hard disk	-	No
ports and slots
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	3	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	1	-
HDMI Port	Standard	-
RJ45 (LAN)	Yes	-
Number of USB Ports	-	2
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	-	2
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	-	Yes
connectivity
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
inputs
Web Camera	-	Yes
Pointer Device	-	Trackpad
Backlit Keyboard	-	Yes
Internal Mic	-	Yes
Speakers	-	2 Speakers
Finger Print Sensor	-	Yes

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