Dell Latitude 14" E5470 vs Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Dell Latitude 14" E5470 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Dell Latitude 14" E5470 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black

Dell
28 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

Apple
87 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Latitude 14" E5470 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

92 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The MacBook Air M4 is widely praised for its performance, portability, and improved keyboard. Users upgrading from older models note the faster processor, lighter weight, and excellent battery life. The only recurring complaint is the high cost of internal storage upgrades, with many opting for cheaper external drives instead.

Pros
  • Fast M4 processor
  • Lightweight and portable
  • Excellent battery life
  • Improved keyboard feel
  • Beautiful display
Cons
  • Expensive internal storage upgrades
  • Only 2 USB/Thunderbolt ports
  • Requires external storage for large files
👍 Performance 5
👍 Portability 4
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Keyboard quality 3
👍 Display quality 3
👎 Storage cost 2

Scores

Compact
Dell
41
Apple
95
Student
Dell
61
Apple
95
Business
Dell
31
Apple
89
Entertainment
Dell
21
Apple
86
Developer
Dell
22
Apple
78
Creator
Dell
9
Apple
63
Ai Llm
Dell
8
Apple
48
Gaming
Dell
6
Apple
24

Specifications

Dell Latitude 14" E5470Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Processor
CPU*i5-6300UApple M4 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
3,197
23,565
Cores210★
Frequency2.4 GHz★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel HD Graphics 520Apple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
859
6,795
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB16 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1256 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"13.6"
Resolution1280 px2560 px★
Panel—IPS★
Refresh Rate—60 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—0★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
EthernetEthernetNo
Physical
Weight5.00 kg1.24 kg★
Battery—54 Wh★
OSWindows 10 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Latitude 14" E5470 2015, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Black

  • Strong affordability (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average screen (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 16GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average affordability (31st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Scores 87 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 27 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment