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

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue

Apple
89 Overall Score
vs
Dell Latitude 14" E5440, Core i5-4210U, 8GB, 128GB SSD

Dell Latitude 14" E5440, Core i5-4210U, 8GB, 128GB SSD

Dell
25 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Sky Blue

88 out of 100 high confidence 36 reviews

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
👍 Performance 12
👍 Portability 8
👍 Battery life 5
👎 Storage 4
👍 Keyboard 4
👍 Display quality 4

Dell Latitude 14" E5440, Core i5-4210U, 8GB, 128GB SSD

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Scores

Compact
Apple
98
Dell
42
Student
Apple
98
Dell
53
Business
Apple
93
Dell
30
Entertainment
Apple
89
Dell
22
Developer
Apple
83
Dell
19
Creator
Apple
66
Dell
7
Ai Llm
Apple
51
Dell
7
Gaming
Apple
26
Dell
5

Specifications

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4Dell Latitude 14" E5440
Processor
CPU*Apple M4 ★Intel Core i5-4210u
CPU Multi-Core Score
23,565
2,309
Cores10★4
Frequency—1.7 GHz★
Graphics
GPUApple (10-Core)★—
GPU Benchmark Score
6,795
No data
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeUnified—
Memory & Storage
RAM24 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★DDR3
Storage 11 TB★128 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size13.6"14"
Resolution2560 px★—
PanelIPS★—
Refresh Rate60 Hz★—
Brightness500 nits★—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★—
USB Ports0★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
EthernetNo—
Physical
Weight1.24 kg★—
Battery54 Wh★—
OSmacOSWindows 10 Pro

Pros & Cons

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)

Dell Latitude 14" E5440, Core i5-4210U, 8GB, 128GB SSD

  • Strong affordability (78th percentile)
  • Strong portability (66th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average port selection (10th percentile)10th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 26 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment