MacBook Air 15 (M3) vs ZenBook S 14 OLED

Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 beats the ZenBook 14 OLED in CPU and GPU efficiency: its M3 8-core CPU (4.1 GHz P-cores) and 10-core GPU deliver superior sustained performance without a fan, while the ZenBook’s Intel Core Ultra 7 255H (6 P-cores at 5.1 GHz) runs hotter at 60W PL1. The MacBook Air is best for video editors needing 16GB RAM and macOS optimization for Final Cut Pro, with 18-hour battery life from its 66.5Wh battery. The ZenBook 14 OLED suits coders and multitaskers needing 512GB storage and Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201) for faster local transfers, plus HDMI for external displays. In UAE at AED 4499 vs AED 4999, the MacBook Air is better because it offers longer battery and silent operation. In India at ₹109900 vs ₹124990, the MacBook Air wins on value because it delivers higher efficiency and thermal advantage for the lower price.