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Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2 vs Lenovo V14 G4 IRU (Core i7-13620H)

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Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2

  • 1,240 g.
  • 13.6 inch screen.
  • 60 Hz display refresh rate.
  • Apple M2 processor.
  • Storage: SSD.
KSh 104,000Out of Stock
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Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD

  • 1,430 g.
  • 14 inch screen.
  • Intel Core i7-13620H processor.
  • Storage: 512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 112,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch if you want a larger 52.6 Wh battery, a brighter display (500 nits) and keyboard backlight. Choose the Lenovo V14 G4 IRU if you want more storage (512 GB), a larger 14-inch screen and a 1x HDMI 1.4b.

Weight

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch
1.24 kg
Lenovo V14 G4 IRU
1.43 kg

Display

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch
13.6 inch screen
Lenovo V14 G4 IRU
14 inch screen

Performance

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch
Apple M2 processor
Lenovo V14 G4 IRU
Intel Core i7-13620H processor

Storage

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch
SSD
Lenovo V14 G4 IRU
512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe

Stored energy

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch
52.6 Wh of stored energy
Lenovo V14 G4 IRU
38 Wh of stored energy

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch

  • Larger battery: 52.6 Wh (vs 38 Wh).
  • Brighter display: up to 500 nits (vs 250).
  • Keyboard backlight.
  • 2 × Thunderbolt / USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s).
  • Higher screen resolution: 2560 × 1664 (vs 1920 × 1080).
  • Lighter: 1.24 kg (vs about 1.43 kg).

Lenovo V14 G4 IRU

  • More storage: 512 GB (vs 256 GB).
  • Larger 14-inch screen (vs 13.6-inch).
  • 1x HDMI 1.4b.
  • Stylus support.
  • Wired Ethernet port.
  • HDMI output.

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PriorityApple MacBook Air 13-inchLenovo V14 G4 IRU
PerformanceApple M2 processor, Apple 10-core GPU graphicsIntel Core i7-13620H processor, Integrated Intel UHD graphics
Storage256 GB storage512 GB storage
Display13.6-inch LCD display, 60 Hz, 224 ppi14-inch display
Battery lifeUp to 15 hours per charge38Wh
Weight1.24 kgAbout 1.43 kg
Charging70 W wired chargingPower cable included with power adapter

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
BrandAppleLenovo
ModelMacBook Air (M2, 2022)Lenovo V14 G4 IRU
Announced2022—
Form FactorClamshellClamshell laptop
ColorSilver, Starlight, Space Gray, MidnightBusiness Black
Manufacturer Part Number—83A000PCUS
Base Warranty—1-year, Courier or Carry-in
Included Upgrade—None
Memory Slots—One memory soldered to systemboard, one DDR4 SODIMM slot, dual-channel capable
Max Memory—Up to 16GB (8GB soldered + 8GB SODIMM) DDR4-3200 offering
Storage Slot—Models with 38Wh battery: one 2.5" drive slot + one M.2 slot • One 2.5" SATA HDD slot • One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
Max Storage Support—Models with 38Wh battery: up to two drives, 1x 2.5" HDD + 1x M.2 SSD • 2.5" HDD up to 1TB • M.2 2242 SSD up to 512GB

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Dimensions30.41 × 21.5 × 1.13 cm324.2 x 215.2 x 19.9 mm (12.76 x 8.47 x 0.78 inches)
Weight1.24 kgStarting at 1.43 kg (3.15 lbs)
Build MaterialsAluminum enclosurePC-ABS (Top), PC-ABS (Bottom)

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Display Size13.6 inches14 inches
Display TypeLiquid Retina IPS, LED-backlitTN
Resolution2560 × 16641920x1080
Refresh Rate60Hz—
Brightness500 nits250 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display Features224 ppi, 1 billion colors, Wide color (P3), True Tone14" FHD (1920x1080) TN 250nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
ProcessorApple M2Intel Core i7-13620H
CPU8-core CPU (4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)Intel Core i7-13620H, 10C (6P + 4E) / 16T, P-core up to 4.9GHz, E-core up to 3.6GHz, 24MB Intel Smart Cache
GPUApple 10-core GPUIntegrated Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics MemoryShared unified memoryShared system memory
RAM TypeUnified memory8GB Soldered DDR4-3200 + 8GB SODIMM DDR4-3200
Storage TypeSSD512GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
RAM16GB16 GB
Storage256GB512GB

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Battery52.6Wh lithium-polymer38Wh
Battery LifeUp to 15 hours wireless web; up to 18 hours video playback—
ChargingMagSafe 3 or USB-C charging; fast-charge capable with 70W adapter—
Power Adapter35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter65W USB-C (3-pin)

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Operating SystemmacOSWindows 11 Home, English

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2x2 + BT5.2
BluetoothBluetooth 5.35.2
EthernetNo built-in Ethernet100/1000M (RJ-45)

Camera & Audio

Camera & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Webcam1080p FaceTime HD cameraHD 720p with Privacy Shutter
SpeakersFour-speaker sound systemStereo speakers, 1.5W x2, Dolby Audio
MicrophonesThree-mic array with directional beamforming2x, Array
Audio FeaturesWide stereo sound, Spatial Audio, Dolby AtmosHigh Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC3287 codec

Keyboard & Input

Keyboard & Input specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
KeyboardBacklit Magic KeyboardNon-backlit, English
Keyboard BacklightYesNo keyboard backlight
TrackpadForce Touch trackpad with Multi-Touch gesturesButtonless Mylar surface multi-touch touchpad, supports Precision TouchPad (PTP), 62 x 104 mm (2.44 x 4.09 inches)
Fingerprint ReaderTouch IDNo Fingerprint Reader
Stylus SupportNoPen Not Supported

Ports

Ports specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
USB-ANoNo
USB-C2 × USB-C ports1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (support data transfer, Power Delivery (20V only) and DisplayPort 1.2)
Thunderbolt / USB42 × Thunderbolt / USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)No
HDMINo built-in HDMI; adapter supported1x HDMI 1.4b
DisplayPortDisplayPort output over USB-C1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (support data transfer, Power Delivery (20V only) and DisplayPort 1.2)
Memory Card ReaderNoNo Card Reader
3.5mm Audio Jack3.5mm headphone jack with high-impedance headphone support1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
Other PortsMagSafe 31x USB 2.0 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 1x Ethernet (RJ-45) 1x Round tip power connector

Additional Features

Additional Features specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
SecurityTouch IDFirmware TPM 2.0 Enabled; Kensington Nano Security Slot, 2.5 x 6 mm; Camera privacy shutter
CoolingFanless passive cooling—
Special Features16-core Neural Engine; supports one external display up to 6K at 60HzMIL-STD-810H military test passed

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationApple MacBook Air 13-inch, M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
LaptopMacBook Air 13-inch M2Lenovo V14 G4 IRU, Core i7-13620H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD
Charging CableUSB-C to MagSafe 3 cable, 2 mPower cable included with power adapter
Power Adapter—65W USB-C® (3-pin)
Other Accessories—None

Similarities

  • Both have 16 GB RAM.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use 802.11ax (Wi-Fi).

In summary

Choose Apple MacBook Air 13-inch for macOS, a larger battery and Apple 10-core graphics; Lenovo V14 G4 IRU combines Windows, more storage and a 1x HDMI 1.4b.

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In-stock alternatives

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