Dell Latitude 14" E7470 vs Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4

Dell Latitude 14" E7470, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gray

Dell Latitude 14" E7470, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gray

Dell
28 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

Apple
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Latitude 14" E7470, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gray

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The MacBook Air M4 is overwhelmingly praised for its speed, lightweight design, and seamless setup. Users upgrading from older Macs find it a worthy replacement, with many highlighting the excellent value and fast shipping. A few Q&A details clarify connectivity and battery life, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.

Pros
  • Lightning-fast performance
  • Lightweight and portable design
  • Easy setup and data transfer
  • Excellent value for money
  • Fast shipping and delivery
Cons
  • No USB4 support (Thunderbolt 4 only)
  • Battery life varies with usage
  • Standard charger is slower (35W)
👍 Performance 5
👍 Design and portability 4
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Shipping and delivery 4
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Battery life 2

Scores

Student
Dell
56
Apple
90
Entertainment
Dell
21
Apple
88
Business
Dell
31
Apple
88
Developer
Dell
22
Apple
84
Compact
Dell
49
Apple
81
Creator
Dell
8
Apple
67
Ai Llm
Dell
7
Apple
54
Gaming
Dell
6
Apple
52

Specifications

Dell Latitude 14" E7470Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5-6300UApple M4 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
3,197
23,565
Cores—10★
Frequency2.4 GHz★—
Graphics
GPU*Intel HD Graphics 520Apple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
859
6,795
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM48 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR6★Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB24 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1128 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"15.3"
Resolution1366 px2880 px★
Panel—IPS★
Refresh Rate—60 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports3★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3★
EthernetRJ-45No
Physical
Weight1.42 kg★1.51 kg
Battery55 Wh66 Wh★
OSWindows 10 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Latitude 14" E7470, Core i5-6300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Gray

  • Strong affordability (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong portability (79th percentile)
  • Below average screen (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile

Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 2025, 24GB, 1TB SSD, Starlight

  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average affordability (26th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4

Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 15.3" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment