Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 vs Dell Latitude 14" E5440

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
vs
Dell Latitude 14" E5440 2018, Core i5-4300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD

Dell Latitude 14" E5440 2018, Core i5-4300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD

Dell
29 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

Dell Latitude 14" E5440 2018, Core i5-4300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD

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Scores

Student
Apple
98
Dell
61
Compact
Apple
94
Dell
46
Business
Apple
91
Dell
36
Entertainment
Apple
85
Dell
25
Developer
Apple
83
Dell
22
Creator
Apple
63
Dell
10
Ai Llm
Apple
62
Dell
8
Gaming
Apple
25
Dell
7

Specifications

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4Dell Latitude 14" E5440
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 ★Intel Core I5-4300U
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,565
2,486
Cores10★2
Frequency—1.9 GHz★
L3 Cache—4 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Apple (10-Core)★Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU Benchmark Score
6,795
533
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeUnified—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR3
Storage 1256 GB256 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Storage 2—256 GB★
Storage 2 Type—HDD★
Display
Size13.6"14"
Resolution2560 px★—
PanelIPS★—
Refresh Rate60 Hz★—
Brightness500 nits★—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★—
USB Ports0★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMI—1 x HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★Bluetooth 4.0
EthernetNoGigabit LAN
Physical
Weight1.24 kg★1.95 kg
Battery54 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 10 Pro

Pros & Cons

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)

Dell Latitude 14" E5440 2018, Core i5-4300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD

  • Strong affordability (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong portability (69th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average gpu (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average port selection (19th percentile)19th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 30 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment