HP Fortis 11.6" G1m vs Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

HP Fortis 11.6" G1m 2025, MediaTek Kompanio MT8186G, 8GB, 64GB eMMC, Jet Black

HP Fortis 11.6" G1m 2025, MediaTek Kompanio MT8186G, 8GB, 64GB eMMC, Jet Black

HP
9 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

Apple
83 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

HP Fortis 11.6" G1m 2025, MediaTek Kompanio MT8186G, 8GB, 64GB eMMC, Jet Black

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

85 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

The MacBook Air M4 is widely praised for its performance, portability, and improved keyboard. Users appreciate the fast M4 processor, long battery life, and lightweight design, though some note limited storage and only two Thunderbolt ports as minor drawbacks. Overall, it's seen as a powerful and reliable upgrade from older models.

Pros
  • Fast M4 processor performance
  • Lightweight and portable design
  • Long battery life
  • Improved keyboard feel
  • Beautiful screen and display
Cons
  • Limited internal storage options
  • Only two Thunderbolt ports
  • Expensive storage upgrade from Apple
  • Requires dongle for more ports
👍 Performance 6
👍 Portability 5
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Keyboard quality 3
👍 Display quality 3
👎 Storage capacity 2

Scores

Student
HP
23
Apple
98
Compact
HP
23
Apple
94
Business
HP
10
Apple
91
Entertainment
HP
5
Apple
85
Developer
HP
7
Apple
83
Creator
HP
2
Apple
63
Ai Llm
HP
2
Apple
62
Gaming
HP
1
Apple
25

Specifications

HP Fortis 11.6" G1mApple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Processor
CPU*MediaTek Kompanio 520/528 (MT8186/MT8186T)Apple M4 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
3,693
23,565
Cores810★
Frequency2.0 GHz★—
Graphics
GPUMali G52Apple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
6,795
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR4XLPDDR5★
Storage 164 GB256 GB★
Storage 1 TypeeMMCNVMe SSD★
Display
Size11.6"13.6"
Resolution1366 px2560 px★
PanelVAIPS★
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Brightness250 nits500 nits★
Color Gamut45% NTSC—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports2★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 1.4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight1.15 kg★1.24 kg
Battery41 Wh54 Wh★
OSChromeOSmacOS

Pros & Cons

HP Fortis 11.6" G1m 2025, MediaTek Kompanio MT8186G, 8GB, 64GB eMMC, Jet Black

  • Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong affordability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average storage (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average screen (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average storage (24th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment