BLUEING 15.6" BlueBook154Y vs Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
BLUEING 15.6" BlueBook154Y, Pentium Gold 6500Y, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
What Buyers Say
BLUEING 15.6" BlueBook154Y, Pentium Gold 6500Y, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
Most users are satisfied with this laptop, praising its ease of setup, clear display, and good value for the price. However, one review highlights a critical issue with the power button failing shortly after the warranty expired, which caused significant disappointment. Overall, the sentiment is positive for basic tasks, though battery life and potential reliability are minor concerns.
Pros
- Easy setup
- Clear display
- Good value for price
- Fast processing
- Great for basic tasks
Cons
- Power button failure after warranty
- Limited battery life (around 5 hours)
- Limited storage (256 GB chip not included)
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
The MacBook Air M4 is widely praised for its speed, lightweight design, and excellent battery life, making it a strong upgrade from older models. Users highlight its performance in photo and video editing, quiet operation, and improved keyboard. Some concerns include limited storage options and the high cost of Apple's SSD upgrades, but most find the overall value compelling.
Pros
- Fast performance for photo and video editing
- Lightweight and highly portable design
- Excellent battery life
- Quiet operation with no fan noise
- Improved keyboard feel
Cons
- Limited internal storage options
- High cost of Apple SSD upgrades
- Only two USB-C/Thunderbolt ports
- Sky Blue color barely distinguishable from silver
- macOS can be user-unfriendly with non-transparent controls
Scores
Specifications
| BLUEING 15.6" BlueBook154Y | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 6500 | Apple M4 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | — | Apple (10-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | — | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | — | 1.24 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 54 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 | macOS |
Pros & Cons
BLUEING 15.6" BlueBook154Y, Pentium Gold 6500Y, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
- Strong affordability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Below average reliability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
Pricing
BLUEING 15.6" BlueBook154Y, Pentium Gold 6500Y, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Silver
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.
