Dell Latitude 5400 vs. Apple MacBook Air with Retina display

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

In depth comparison and review of Dell Latitude 5400 and Apple MacBook Air with Retina display. 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 Latitude 5400 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 5400 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent battery life

comfortable keyboard

good security features

fast charging support

average display quality

modest graphics performance

heavier design

limited customization options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 5400 and Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 5400 vs. Apple MacBook Air with Retina display Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.305 cm x 21.6 cm x 2.085 cm 30.41 cm x 21.24 cm x 1.56 cm
Weight 1.52 kg 1.25 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour - Space grey | Gold | Silver
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Screen Size (Type) 14" 13.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Pixel Density (ppi) - 227
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle BFR/PVC-free, Mercury free, beryllium free, arsenic free, Retina display
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8365U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 3.6 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 6 MB L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Platform Technology Intel vPro Platform -
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Intel Turbo Boost Technology
MEMORY Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), Class 35 128 GB SSD soldered PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 617
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features RGB camera FaceTime HD camera
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, three microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3204 -
Compliant Standards Wave MAXXAudio Pro -
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 68 Wh 50.3 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
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 19.5 V 30 Watt
INPUT Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Type Keyboard, touchpad, pointing stick Keyboard, Force Touch trackpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad Pressure sensitivity, multi-touch touchpad, Multi-Touch Gesture Recognition, ambient light sensor, force click, Touch ID sensor
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Interfaces 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone output
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Apple macOS Big Sur 11.0
Software Included Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence) 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
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 5400 Apple MacBook Air with Retina display
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Cables Included - USB-C charge cable
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, smart card reader Apple T2 Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ExpressCharge T2 Security Chip
Compliant Standards FIPS 140-2 -
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
Min Operating Temperature - 10 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 0 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - on-site Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
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