Intel MacBook Air vs. Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen): Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Intel MacBook Air and Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Intel MacBook Air Pros
Reasons that Intel MacBook Air is better than Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen).
Intel MacBook Air supports a faster memory speed than the Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen). It supports up to 3733MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen).
Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) Pros
Reasons that Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) is better than Intel MacBook Air.
Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) has a 23% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1060NG7 inside Intel MacBook Air.
Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) supports a larger memory capacity than the Intel MacBook Air. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Intel MacBook Air.
Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) has a 14-inch screen size 5% larger than the 13.3-inch Intel MacBook Air.
Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) weighed 2.49 pounds, 12% lighter than the 2.8 pounds Intel MacBook Air.
Weight | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
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Pound | 2.8 lbs. | 2.49 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.27 kg | 1.13 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
Released | 2020 | 2020 |
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Exterior | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
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Weight | Starting at 2.8 pounds (1.29 kg) |
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Colors | Gold Space Gray Silver | Pine Grey Lilac Mist |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 14 Inches |
Info | Retina display
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Ports | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
Two Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) ports with support for:
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Internal Specs | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
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Memory | 8GB Configurable to 16GB 3733MHz LPDDR4X onboard memory | 8GB 16GB 32GB 3200 MHz LPDDR4X memory |
Storage | 256GB 512GB Configurable to 1TB and 2TB SSD |
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Connectivity | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
Wi-Fi |
| Intel WiFi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Battery | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
Size | 49.9 Wh lithium‑polymer battery | 67Wh (4-cell lithium-polymer battery) |
Battery Life |
| Up to 22 hours |
Power Supply | 30W USB‑C Power Adapter | 65W USB-C power adapter |
Software | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
OS | Shipped with macOS Catalina |
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Built-in Apps | Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player | MyASUS
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Camera & Audio | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
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Warranty | Your MacBook Air comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. | - |
More | Video Support
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Key Features | Intel MacBook Air | Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) |
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Comparison Summary
Apple has released the Intel MacBook Air, a 13.3-inch machine, in early-2020. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1060NG7 with a boost clock speed up to 3.80 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics (64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) was introduced by ASUS around the same year in 2020. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 with a boost clock speed up to 3.90 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics (64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Intel MacBook Air has a 13.3-inch display which is slightly smaller than the 14-inch Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen). In addition, the Intel MacBook Air weighs 2.8 lbs. about 12% heavier than the 2.49 lbs. Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen). Moreover, measured at 11.97” x 8.36” x 0.63”, the Intel MacBook Air is slightly bulkier than the Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen) at 12.5” x 8.18” x 0.54”.
Moving over to upgradability, Apple claims that the Intel MacBook Air supports up to 16GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users.
For Asus ZenBook 14 UX425 (10th Gen), it supports up to 32GB 3200 MHz LPDDR4X memory. It also has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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