Honor MagicBook Art 14 vs Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)

Compared 2 laptops: Honor MagicBook Art 14, vs Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor - Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
- Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)
n/a
Storage n/a - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor MagicBook Art 14 and Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)
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 1.02 kg 1.29 kg
Pixel size 316.77x223.63x11.5 mm 304.1x212.4x16.1 mm
Area 708 cm² 646 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 89.6 % 79.4 %
Side bezels 4.1 mm 8.8 mm
Colors - White
- Silver
- Green
- Silver
- Gold
- Gray
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 150 ° 130 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActivePassive
Vapor chamberNoYes
Liquid metalNon/a
Cooler count2n/a
Noise Level35.2 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14.6 in 13.3 in
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Pixel density 257 ppi 227 ppi
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Resolution 3120x2080 pixels 2560x1600 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10 Yes, HDR10
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen Yes No
Coating Glossy Glossy (Anti-Reflective)
Light sensor Yes Yes
Display test
Max brightness
Honor MagicBook Art 14
700 nits
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)
400 nits
Contrast1000000:11069:1
DCI-P3 gamut100 %98.6 %
sRGB gamut99.9 %99.8 %
Adobe RGB gamut86 %85.9 %
Response time1 ms35 ms

Battery

Capacity 60 Wh 49.9 Wh
Voltage n/a 11.4 V
Full Charge Time 1:38 h 2:23 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 65 W
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 30 W
Cable Length n/a 2 m
Charger weight 199 g 172 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 5 125H Apple M1
Base frequency 1.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.5 GHz n/a
Cores 14 (4P + 10E) 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 18 8
L3 Cache 18 MB n/a
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (7-Cores) Apple M1 GPU
Process tech. 7 nm 5 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook Art 14
2147
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)
2331
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook Art 14
10327
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)
8630
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook Art 14
1612
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)
1469
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook Art 14
12205
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M1, 2020)
7548

GPU Model

GPU Model Intel Arc iGPU (7-Cores) Apple M1 GPU (8-core)
TGP 28 W 15 W
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 300 MHz 450 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2200 MHz 1278 MHz
FLOPS 3.9 TFLOPS 2.6 TFLOPS
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Tire Width n/a 128 bit
Memory speed 7.47 Gbit/s 4.27 Gbit/s
Shader Units 896 1024
TMUs 56 64
ROPs 24 32

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Frequency 7467 MHz 4266 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Replaceable No No

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) Custom
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 2x128 GB
Replaceable Yes No
Total Slots 1 n/a
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 1024 GB 256 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 4.2 2.0
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Max Volume 79.3 dB 79.6 dB
Microphones 3 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v7 v6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5
Fingerprint sensor Yes Yes
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Ports
USB-A1x3.2No
USB-C2x4.02x3.1
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 3
HDMI1x2.1No
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoNo
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoNo

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1 mm
Touchpad
Sizen/a12.1x8.1 cm
SurfaceGlassGlass
Windows PrecisionYesNo

Note

Honor MagicBook Art 14:

Intel model: Wi-Fi 6E. Snapdragon model: Wi-Fi 7. Snapdragon offers faster memory at 8448 Gbps.

* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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