Apple MacBook Air with Retina display vs. Dell Vostro 5625

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Dell Vostro 5625
Dell Vostro 5625

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Air with Retina display and Dell Vostro 5625. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Dell Vostro 5625 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Vostro 5625 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price point

solid build quality

efficient AMD processor

ample connectivity options

lightweight design

average display quality

limited graphics performance

modest battery life

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Apple MacBook Air with Retina display and Dell Vostro 5625
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Apple MacBook Air with Retina display vs. Dell Vostro 5625 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.41 cm x 21.24 cm x 1.56 cm 35.678 cm x 25.19 cm x 1.795 cm
Weight 1.25 kg 1.97 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Space grey | Gold | Silver Titan grey
DISPLAY Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 16"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 1920 x 1200 (Full HD Plus)
Pixel Density (ppi) 227 141
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features BFR/PVC-free, Mercury free, beryllium free, arsenic free, Retina display Anti-glare, Dell ComfortView, Wide Viewing Angle, 30 ms response rate, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 0.18 mm pixel pitch
PROCESSOR Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 1.6 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5625U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.6 GHz 4.3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 6-core
Cache L3 - 4 MB L3 - 16 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD soldered PCIe 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 617 AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - Full HD
Resolution - 2.03 Megapixel
Camera Features FaceTime HD camera Privacy shutter, RGB camera, 82 degrees
Image Sensor Type - CMOS
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Frame Rate - 30 frames per second
Sound Stereo speakers, three microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3254
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller - MediaTek MT7921 - M.2 2230
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Realtek RTL8111H
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 50.3 Wh 54 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12 hours -
Battery Run Time Web browsing over Wi-Fi: up to 12 hours
Video playback: up to 13 hours
Standby time: up to 30 days
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AC ADAPTER Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 30 Watt 65 Watt, 19.5 V, 3.34 A
INPUT Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Type Keyboard, Force Touch trackpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Pressure sensitivity, multi-touch touchpad, Multi-Touch Gesture Recognition, ambient light sensor, force click, Touch ID sensor -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone output
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Operating System (OS) Apple macOS Big Sur 11.0 Windows 11 Pro - Dutch / English / French / German / Italian
Software Included iTunes, Apple iMovie, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Apple iBooks, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Voice Memos, Home Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence), McAfee Small Business Security (12 months subscription )
MISCELLANEOUS Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Dell Vostro 5625
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Cables Included USB-C charge cable -
Security Apple T2 Security Chip, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features T2 Security Chip -
SAR Value 0.71 W/kg (body) -
Repairability Index 6.1 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90% (non-condensing) 50 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
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