In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Air with Retina display and Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
affordable price point
solid build quality
decent processor performance
sufficient connectivity options
lightweight design
average display quality
limited graphics power
modest battery life
no backlit keyboard
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 30.41 cm x 21.24 cm x 1.56 cm | 35.92 cm x 23.58 cm x 1.99 cm |
| Weight | 1.25 kg | 1.67 kg |
| Case Material | Aluminum | Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) |
| Colour | Space grey | Gold | Silver | Business black |
| DISPLAY | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 13.3" - IPS | 15.6" - TN |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 227 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 60 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | - | 250 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 45% NTSC |
| Features | BFR/PVC-free, Mercury free, beryllium free, arsenic free, Retina display | Anti-glare, Low Blue Light technology |
| PROCESSOR | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 1.6 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | 12-core |
| Cache | L3 - 4 MB | 18 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology | Integrated memory controller |
| MEMORY | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| RAM | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 3200 MHz |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 1 |
| Empty Slots | - | 1 |
| STORAGE | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD soldered PCIe | 256 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel UHD Graphics 617 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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| Max Monitors Supported | - | 2 external monitor(s) |
| Video System Features | - | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | FaceTime HD camera | Privacy shutter, fixed focus |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, three microphones | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone |
| Codec | - | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Compliant Standards | - | High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio |
| Audio Features | - | Input: noise-cancellation technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Wireless Controller | - | M.2 Card |
| Network Interface | - | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Technology | Lithium polymer | Lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 50.3 Wh | 38 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 12 hours | Up to 9.1 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 |
Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 9.1 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 30 Watt | 65 Watt |
| INPUT | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Type | Keyboard, Force Touch trackpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | - |
| Features | Pressure sensitivity, multi-touch touchpad, Multi-Touch Gesture Recognition, ambient light sensor, force click, Touch ID sensor | Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, precision touchpad, SMB Service hot key |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Interfaces | 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) Headphone output |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0) HDMI 1.4b LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 2.0 |
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| SOFTWARE | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Apple macOS Big Sur 11.0 | Windows 11 Pro - English |
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| 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 (Trial) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Apple MacBook Air with Retina display | Lenovo V15 G4 IAH (83FS) |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Cables Included | USB-C charge cable | - |
| Security | Apple T2 Security Chip, fingerprint reader | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington nano security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | T2 Security Chip | Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810H tested, self-healing BIOS |
| Compliant Standards | - | RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 6, FSC, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) |
| 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 | 35 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 10 °C | 5 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 0 - 90% (non-condensing) | 8 - 95% |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days |
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
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