Which laptop is better? Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) or Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS)? Well, you'll get all your questions answered here. Find out which laptop is best for your personal need - You can compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Performance, Storage, Battery, Ports, and Networking. Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) starts with the price of ₹ 57,999 and Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) starts at ₹ 83,900.
Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) runs on Mac OS Big Sur and Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) runs on Windows 10 Home (64-bit). Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) comes up with RAM & storage of 8 GB DDR4 and 512 GB whereas Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) comes up with the RAM & storage of 8 GB and 256 GB respectively. Former has screen size of 15.6 inches and latter has screen size of 13.3 inches. First model runs on Intel Core i5 1135G7 and second on Apple M1 Chip . Coming to the battery backup, Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) comes up with the backup of Upto 8.5 hours and Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) gives Upto 15 hours.
Check out the exhaustive comparison below to compare specification for both laptop models.
Specifications | Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) | Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) |
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OS | Windows 10 Home (64-bit) | Mac OS Big Sur |
Screen Size | 15.6 inches | 13.3 inches |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
Processor | Intel Core i5 1135G7 | Apple M1 Chip |
Solid State Drive | 512 GB | 256 GB |
RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 8 GB DDR4 |
Battery Backup | Upto 8.5 hours | Upto 15 hours |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 63 | 47 | |
OS | Windows 10 Home (64-bit) | Mac OS Big Sur | |
Screen Size | 15.6 inches | 13.3 inches | |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
Processor | Intel Core i5 1135G7 | Apple M1 Chip | |
Solid State Drive | 512 GB | 256 GB | |
RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 8 GB DDR4 | |
Battery Backup | Upto 8.5 hours | Upto 15 hours |
General | |||
Device Type | Ultrabook | Ultrabook | |
Dimensions | 238.5 x 363.4 x 17.9 mm | 212.4 x 304.1 x 10.9 mm | |
OS | Windows 10 Home (64-bit) | Mac OS Big Sur | |
Utility | Performance | Performance | |
Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty | |
Weight | 1.65 kg | 1.29 kg |
Display | |||
Anti Glare Screen | No | No | |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 Aspect Ratio | ||
Features | Full HD LED Backlit ComfyView IPS Display | Quad LED Backlit IPS Display, Wide Colour (P3), True Tone Technology | |
PPI | ~ 141 | ~ 227 | |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
Size | 15.6 inches | 13.3 inches | |
Touch | No | No | |
Type | LED | LED |
Connectivity | |||
Bluetooth | v5 | v5 | |
Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN Ready | No | |
HDMI | 1 x HDMI Port | ||
Headphone Jack | Yes | ||
Microphone In | Yes | Yes | |
Security Lock Port | Kensington Lock Slot | ||
USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0 | |
WiFi | Yes | Yes |
Input | |||
Camera | Yes | Yes | |
Inbuilt Microphone | Built-in Dual Microphones | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | |
Keyboard | FineTip with Independent Numeric Keypad (International Language Support), Yes | Backlit Magic Keyboard | |
Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes | |
Optical Drive | No | No | |
Sound | Acer Purified Voice Technology, Acer TrueHarmony Technology, Stereo Speakers, Compatible with Cortana with Voice | Stereo Speakers, Wide Stereo Sound, Support for Dolby Atmos Playback | |
Speakers | Built-in Dual Speakers | Built-in Speakers | |
Touchpad | Multi-gesture Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad |
Performance | |||
Cache | 8 MB | ||
Generation | 11th Gen | ||
Model | 1135G7 | Apple M1 Chip | |
Processor | Intel Core i5 1135G7 | Apple M1 Chip | |
Series | Core i5 | M1 | |
Speed | 4.2 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 4.2 GHz | Octa Core |
Graphics | |||
Brand | Intel | ||
GPU | Intel Integrated Iris Xe |
Memory | |||
RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 8 GB DDR4 | |
Solid State Drive | 512 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | |||
Battery | 3 Cell Battery | ||
Battery Backup | Upto 8.5 hours | Upto 15 hours |
More Features | |||
Included Software | Acer Care Center, Quick Access, Acer Product Registration | Built-in Apps: iMovie, Siri, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, Photos, Keynote, Safari, Mail, FaceTime, Messages, Maps, Stocks, Home, Voice Memos, Notes, Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, Photo Booth, Preview, Books, App Store, Time Machine, TV, Music, Podcasts, F | |
Other Features | 48 WHr Li-ion Battery, 2x2 MU-MIMO Technology | 49.9 WHr Li-polymer Battery | |
Sales Package | Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents | MacBook Air, 30 W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C Charge Cable (2m), User Guide, Warranty Documents |
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Dimension of Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) is 238.5 x 363.4 x 17.9 mm and the Dimension of other Laptops model is 212.4 x 304.1 x 10.9 mm. Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) comes up with a weight of 1.65 kg whereas Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) weight around 1.29 kg.
Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) has screen size of 15.6 inches whereas other comes up with 13.3 inches. Screen Resolution and PPI of these Laptops models is 1920 x 1080 pixels, ~ 141 and 2560 x 1600 pixels, ~ 141 respectively.
Processor, one of the important feature of the Laptops used in these Laptops are Intel Core i5 1135G7 and Apple M1 Chip respectively. Acer Aspire 5 A515-56 NXA18SI001 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) comes up speed of 4.2 GHz, Quad Core Turbo Boost Upto 4.2 GHz and Apple MacBook Air 2020 MGND3HN Laptop (Apple M1/ 8GB/ 256GB/ MacOS) comes up with Octa Core.