Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250 vs Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250, Core i5-5300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD

Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250, Core i5-5300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD

Dell
22 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

Apple
83 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250, Core i5-5300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

85 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

The MacBook Air M4 is widely praised for its performance, portability, and improved keyboard. Users appreciate the fast M4 processor, long battery life, and lightweight design, though some note limited storage and only two Thunderbolt ports as minor drawbacks. Overall, it's seen as a powerful and reliable upgrade from older models.

Pros
  • Fast M4 processor performance
  • Lightweight and portable design
  • Long battery life
  • Improved keyboard feel
  • Beautiful screen and display
Cons
  • Limited internal storage options
  • Only two Thunderbolt ports
  • Expensive storage upgrade from Apple
  • Requires dongle for more ports
👍 Performance 6
👍 Portability 5
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Keyboard quality 3
👍 Display quality 3
👎 Storage capacity 2

Scores

Student
Dell
51
Apple
98
Compact
Dell
48
Apple
94
Business
Dell
27
Apple
91
Entertainment
Dell
18
Apple
85
Developer
Dell
15
Apple
83
Creator
Dell
6
Apple
63
Ai Llm
Dell
5
Apple
62
Gaming
Dell
2
Apple
25

Specifications

Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 5thApple M4 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
2,692
23,565
Cores210★
Frequency2.3 GHz★—
L3 Cache4 MB★—
Graphics
GPU—Apple (10-Core)★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
6,795
Type—integrated★
VRAM Type—Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB32 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5★
Storage 1256 GB256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size12.5"13.6"
Resolution—2560 px★
Panel—IPS★
Refresh Rate—60 Hz★
Brightness—500 nits★
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—0★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight—1.24 kg★
Battery—54 Wh★
OSWindows 10 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250, Core i5-5300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD

  • Strong portability (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong affordability (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average cpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average storage (24th percentile)

Pricing

Dell Latitude 12.5" E7250, Core i5-5300U, 8GB, 256GB SSD

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 2025, 32GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 27 specs.

Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M4 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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