Asus Vivobook 18 (M1807) vs Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 (2025)
Compared 2 laptops: Asus Vivobook 18 (M1807), vs Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 (2025). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Storage | - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB |
- 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB |
| RAM | - 16 GB - 32 GB |
- 16 GB - 24 GB - 32 GB |
Review
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 comparisonBody
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 1.51 kg |
| Pixel size | 402.5x274.5x18.6-19.9 mm | 340.4x237.6x11.5 mm |
| Area | 1105 cm² | 809 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.8 % | 83.9 % |
| Side bezels | 3.1 mm | 5.4 mm |
| Colors | Blue | - Black - Silver - Gold - Blue |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | n/a | 130 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Passive |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
Display
| Diagonal | 18.4 in | 15.3 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | n/a | No |
| Pixel density | 123 ppi | 224 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 pixels | 2880x1864 pixels |
| HDR support | No | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Sync Tech | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Glossy (Anti-Reflective) |
| Light sensor | n/a | Yes |
| Contrast | n/a | 1641:1 |
| DCI-P3 gamut | n/a | 98.7 % |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 100 % |
| Adobe RGB gamut | n/a | 88.3 % |
| Response time | n/a | 24 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 0 Wh | 66.5 Wh |
| Full Charge Time | n/a | 2:44 h |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes | Yes, 70 W |
| Charge Port Location | Left | Left |
| Charge Power | 65 W | 35/70 W |
| Cable Length | n/a | 2 m |
| Charger weight | n/a | 188/208 g |
Processor
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Apple M4 (10-Core) |
| Base frequency | 3.8 GHz | 4.41 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz | n/a |
| Cores | 8 | 10 (4P + 6E) |
| Threads | 16 | 10 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | n/a |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M | Apple M4 GPU (10-core) |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 3 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | Radeon 780M | Apple M4 GPU (10-Core) |
| TGP | 15 W | 18 W |
| Graphics Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| GPU Frequency | 800 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2700 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| FLOPS | 4.1 TFLOPS | 4.6 TFLOPS |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Tire Width | n/a | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 5.6 Gbit/s | 7.5 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 768 | 1280 |
| TMUs | 48 | 80 |
| ROPs | 32 | 40 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Channels | 1x16 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Frequency | 5600 MHz | 7500 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Replaceable | Yes | No |
| Total Slots | 1 | n/a |
| Max RAM | 32 | n/a |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Custom |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | No |
| Total Slots | 1 | n/a |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Sound
| Audio Formats | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Max Volume | n/a | 85.8 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6E | v6E |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes |
| IR sensor | Yes | No |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| USB-A | 2x3.2 | No |
| USB-C | 2x4.0 | 2x4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | No |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| Card Reader | No | No |
| Charging Port | No | Yes |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | No | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key Travel | 1.7 mm | 1 mm |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | No |
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Attention!
Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 (2025) the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 4