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MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs ZenBook S 14 OLED

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Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU (MacBook Air 13 M3 Series) 512GB / 16GB

Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 10C GPU (MacBook Air 13 M3 Series) 512GB / 16GB

AED 4,299

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs
ZenBook 14 OLED UX3405CA (ZenBook 14 Series) 512GB / 16GB

ZenBook 14 OLED UX3405CA (ZenBook 14 Series) 512GB / 16GB

AED 4,999

Buy on Amazon UAEFull Specs

Best Battery

ZenBook S 14 OLED

Our Verdict

MacBook Air 13 (M3) vs ZenBook S 14 OLED

Apple MacBook Air 13 M3 outperforms the ZenBook 14 OLED in sustained CPU and GPU efficiency: the M3’s 10-core GPU (15W TDP) delivers faster graphics rendering than Intel Arc 140T (32W TDP), while its fanless design ensures silent operation under load. Choose the MacBook Air if you edit 4K video with Final Cut Pro or code in Xcode — its 16GB LPDDR5 and 512GB SSD handle multitasking with 18 hours of battery life. Pick the ZenBook 14 OLED if you need HDMI output for external monitors, Wi-Fi 7 for low-latency streaming, or Windows-specific apps — its 75Wh battery lasts 11 hours and the 16-core Ultra 7 255H excels in multi-threaded workloads like 3D rendering. In UAE at AED 4299 vs AED 4999, the MacBook Air is better because it costs AED 700 less and runs cooler without a fan. In India at ₹104900 vs ₹124990, the MacBook Air wins on value because it saves ₹20,090 while offering longer battery and quieter performance.

Full Specs Comparison

Spec
MacBook Air 13 (M3)
ZenBook S 14 OLED
Processor
Apple M3 8c/8t, 4 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core, 4 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core, 21 W PL2 / Short Burst, 10.5 W PL1 / Sustained
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H 16c/16t, 6 x 5.1 GHz Intel Lion Cove P-Core, 8 x 4.4 GHz Intel Skymont E-Core, 2 x 2.5 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core, 60 W PL2 / Short Burst, 60 W PL1 / Sustained, Arrow Lake-H
Graphics
Apple M3 10-Core GPU, 15 W TDP
Intel Arc Graphics 140T, 32.0.101.6737
Screen Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 11.3 x 304.1 x 215 ( = 0.44 x 11.97 x 8.46 in)
height x width x depth (in mm): 14.9 x 312.4 x 220.1 ( = 0.59 x 12.3 x 8.67 in)
RAM
16 GB , LPDDR5-6400, Dual-Channel, onboard
16 GB , 8x 2 GB Micron LPDDR5 SDRAM, soldered
Storage
512
512
Battery
52.6 Wh Lithium-Polymer
75 Wh Lithium-Ion
Ports
2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm Stereo, 1 Fingerprint Reader, Brightness Sensor
1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB4 40 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: Headset jack, Brightness Sensor
Wi-Fi
Broadcom 0x14E4, 0x4388 WiFi 6E AirPort (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3
Intel BE201 320MHz (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz be = Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4
Weight
1.237 kg ( = 43.63 oz / 2.73 pounds), Power Supply: 184 g ( = 6.49 oz / 0.41 pounds)
1.288 kg ( = 45.43 oz / 2.84 pounds), Power Supply: 223 g ( = 7.87 oz / 0.49 pounds)
OS
Apple macOS 14 Sonoma
Microsoft Windows 11 Home

Price Comparison

MarketMacBook Air 13 (M3)ZenBook S 14 OLEDDifference
UAEAED 4,299AED 4,999MacBook Air 13 (M3) saves AED 700
India₹ 1,04,900₹ 1,24,990MacBook Air 13 (M3) saves ₹ 20,090

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