MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs ZenBook S 14 OLED

Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 with its 10-core GPU outperforms the ZenBook’s Intel Arc 140T in sustained graphics workloads, while its fanless design ensures silent operation under load. Choose the MacBook Air if you edit 4K video with Final Cut Pro—24GB RAM and 1TB SSD handle large media files without slowdowns, and its 18-hour battery lasts longer than the ZenBook’s 12-hour runtime. Pick the ZenBook 14 OLED if you need Windows for CAD or gaming—its 16-core Ultra 7 255H and 75Wh battery support longer multitasking sessions, and the OLED screen hits 1000 nits brightness for HDR content. In UAE at AED 5899 vs AED 4999, the ZenBook is better because it offers 48% more battery capacity for the same RAM and nearly identical CPU core count; in India at ₹144900 vs ₹124990, the ZenBook wins on value because it delivers Wi-Fi 7 and HDMI 2.1 for under ₹20K less.