Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) vs Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5)
20Performance44
24.3Display29.8
33.3Battery94.7
62.5Portability85.7
1 spec wins — Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)4 spec wins — Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5)
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) wins this laptop face-off, 59.1 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+61) and performance (+24). Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)
- 15% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 13.6 ″
- Lower launch price: $250 vs $1,099
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5)
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 30 vs 24
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 33
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 63
- 300% higher storage: 512 GB vs 128 GB
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+15% | 13.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1664 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 333 nits | 500 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-N305 | Apple M5 (10-core) |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) | Apple M5 (8-core GPU) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (4800 MT/s) | — |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB+300% |
| Storage type | UFS flash | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,318Bottom 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,034Bottom 1% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | — |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 18 h |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.75 kg | 1.24 kg+29% |
| Thickness | 18.9 mm | — |
| Material | Plastic | Recycled Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 or above | — |
| Webcam | 720p HD with Temporal Noise Reduction, no privacy shutter | — |
| Biometrics | None | Touch ID |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
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