MSI Prestige 16 (2026) vs Apple MacBook Air 15 (2023) comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	MSI Prestige 16 (2026)	Apple MacBook Air 15 (2023)
key specs
Display size	16.00-inch	15.30-inch
Display resolution	2800x1800 pixels	1864x2880 pixels
RAM	64GB	8GB
OS	Windows 11 Pro	macOS
Graphics	Intel Arc	-
Weight	1.59 kg	1.51 kg
Touchscreen	-	No
Processor	-	Apple M2
Hard disk	-	No
SSD	-	512GB
general
Brand	MSI	Apple
Model	Prestige 16 (2026)	MacBook Air 15 (2023)
Release date	January 6, 2026	June 6, 2023
Launched in India	No	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	254.30 x 357.70 x 11.90	11.50 x 340.40 x 237.60
Weight (kg)	1.59	1.51
Operating system	Windows 11 Pro	macOS
Battery Capacity (WHR)	81	66.5
Battery Cell	4	Lithium‑polymer
Model Name	-	MacBook Air (2023)
Series	-	MacBook Air
Colours	-	Midnight, Silver, Space Gray, Starlight
Material	-	Aluminium
Battery Life (up to hours)	-	18
display
Size	16.00-inch	15.30-inch
Resolution	2800x1800 pixels	1864x2880 pixels
Touch Screen	-	No
Refresh Rate	-	60Hz
memory
RAM	64GB	8GB
Expandable RAM up to (GB)	-	24GB
graphics
Graphics Processor	Intel Arc	-
Dedicated Graphics	-	No
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Bluetooth version	6	5.3
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	Yes
Pointer Device	Yes	Trackpad
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	2 Speakers	-
Finger Print Sensor	Yes	Yes
ports and slots
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	2	2
HDMI Port	Yes	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
Number of USB Ports	-	2
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
processor
Processor	-	Apple Apple M2 2nd Gen
storage
Hard disk	-	No
SSD	-	512GB

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