Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M3, 2024) vs MSI GL73 8RD-201 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M3, 2024)	MSI GL73 8RD-201
key specs
Display size	13.60-inch	17.30-inch
Display resolution	2560x1664 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	-
Processor	Apple M3	Core i5
RAM	8GB	8GB
OS	macOS	Windows 10
Hard disk	No	1TB
SSD	256GB	No
Weight	1.24 kg	2.70 kg
general
Brand	Apple	MSI
Model	MacBook Air 13-inch (M3, 2024)	GL73 8RD-201
Release date	March 4, 2024	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Name	MacBook Air (M3, 2024)	-
Series	MacBook Air	-
Dimensions (mm)	21.50 x 304.10 x 11.30	287.00 x 41.90 x 32.00
Weight (kg)	1.24	2.7
Colours	Midnight, Silver, Space Grey, Starlight	Black
Material	Aluminium	-
Operating system	macOS	Windows 10
Battery Life (up to hours)	18	-
Battery Capacity (WHR)	52.6	-
Model Number	-	GL73 8RD-201
display
Size	13.60-inch	17.30-inch
Resolution	2560x1664 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Touch Screen	No	-
Refresh Rate	60Hz	-
processor
Processor	Apple Apple M3	Intel Core i5 8th Gen
memory
RAM	8GB	8GB
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	No	-
storage
Hard disk	No	1TB
SSD	256GB	No
connectivity
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 ac
Bluetooth version	-	4.2
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	-
Pointer Device	Trackpad	-
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	-
Speakers	2 Speakers	-
Finger Print Sensor	Yes	No
Touchpad	-	Yes
Optical Disk Drive	-	CD/DVD Writer
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports	2	3
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	2	-
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	-
HDMI Port	-	Standard
Multi Card Slot	-	SD Card Reader
VGA Port	-	Yes
Mic In	-	Yes
RJ45 (LAN)	-	Yes
RJ11	-	Yes

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