Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022) vs Huawei MateBook 14s

Compared 2 laptops: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022), vs Huawei MateBook 14s. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor n/a - Intel Core i5 11300H
- Intel Core i7 11370H
Storage - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022) and Huawei MateBook 14s
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.24 kg 1.43 kg
Pixel size 304.1x215x11.3 mm 313.8x229.7x16.7 mm
Area 654 cm² 721 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 82 % 83.3 %
Side bezels 5.6 mm 6.8 mm
Colors - Silver
- Gold
- Gray
- Blue
- Gray
- Green
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 130 ° 145 °
Cooling system
Cooling typePassiveActive
Vapor chambern/aNo
Liquid metalNon/a
Cooler countn/a2
Noise Leveln/a47 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 13.6 in 14.2 in
Type IPS LCD LTPS LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No n/a
Pixel density 225 ppi 213 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 3:2
Resolution 2560x1664 pixels 2520x1680 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision n/a
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No Yes
Coating Glossy (Anti-Reflective) Glossy
Light sensor Yes Yes
Display test
Max brightness
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022)
500 nits
Huawei MateBook 14s
400 nits
Contrast1384:11500:1
DCI-P3 gamut98.4 %n/a
sRGB gamut99.9 %100 %
Adobe RGB gamut87.6 %n/a
Response time29 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 52.6 Wh 60 Wh
Full Charge Time 2:30 h n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes, 65 W Yes
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 30/35/67 W 90 W
Cable Length 2 m 1.8 m
Charger weight 174/189/250 g 241 g

Processor

Processor Apple M2 Intel Core i5 11300H
Base frequency 3.5 GHz 3.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency n/a 4.4 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 4
Threads 8 8
L3 Cache n/a 8 MB
Integrated Graphics Apple M2 GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
Process tech. 5 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022)
2425
Huawei MateBook 14s
1915
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022)
9590
Huawei MateBook 14s
5436
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022)
1514
Huawei MateBook 14s
1375
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2, 2022)
8261
Huawei MateBook 14s
5290

GPU Model

GPU Model Apple M2 GPU (8-core) Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
TGP 15 W 15 W
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
Process tech. 5 nm 10 nm
GPU Frequency 500 MHz 300 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 1300 MHz
FLOPS 2.9 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Tire Width 128 bit n/a
Memory speed 6.4 Gbit/s 3.73 Gbit/s
Shader Units 1024 640
TMUs 64 40
ROPs 32 20

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x4 GB 2x4 GB
Frequency 6400 MHz 3733 MHz
Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Replaceable No No

Storage

Bus Custom PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable No Yes
Total Slots n/a 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 256 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.2 4.0
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Max Volume 82.7 dB 84.1 dB
Microphones 3 4

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Fingerprint sensor Yes Yes
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Ports
USB-ANo1x3.2
USB-C2x4.02x3.2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 3Thunderbolt 4
HDMINo1x1.4
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoNo
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortYesNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1 mm 1.5 mm
Touchpad
Sizen/a12.0x7.4 cm
SurfaceGlassn/a
Windows PrecisionNoYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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