Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
VS
32.9chipPerformance45.9
—Graphicschip62.7
29.8Displayspec-based29.8
63.3Batteryspec-based42.7
88Portabilityspec-based76.8
2 spec wins — Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2)5 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) scores 48.7 against 48.8 for Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2)
- 38% lower thickness: 11.3 mm vs 18.3 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,199 vs $2,199
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 33
- 300% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
- 117% higher charging: 65 W vs 30 W
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.6 ″ | 14 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS (Liquid Retina) | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1664 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M2 (8-core) | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | Apple M2 8-core GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (unified) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,780Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,069Bottom 23% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 52.6 Wh | 57 Wh+8% |
| Web browsing endurance | 14.1 h | — |
| Charging | 30 W | 65 W+117% |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.24 kg+5% | 1.3 kg |
| Thickness | 11.3 mm+38% | 18.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (top and bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 3 / USB 4, MagSafe 3, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FaceTime HD | FHD 1080p + IR with privacy shutter (8MP + IR optional) |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | Fingerprint reader (in keyboard key), IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M2) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Monterey | Windows 11 Pro |
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