Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
44Performance38.3
29.8Display38.4
94.7Battery68
85.7Portability72.5
1 spec wins — Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
InnoReviews verdict
Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) wins this laptop face-off, 59.1 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and portability (+13). Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5)
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 68
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 73
- 27% lower weight: 1.24 kg vs 1.69 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $1,700
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 30
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 18% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13.6 ″
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.6 ″ | 16 ″+18% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2560x1664 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M5 (10-core) | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | Apple M5 (8-core GPU) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | — | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | — | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,392Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,236Bottom 11% |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 76 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 18 h | — |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.24 kg+27% | 1.69 kg |
| Thickness | — | 12.8 mm |
| Material | Recycled Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | — | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| Webcam | — | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Air 13 (M5) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
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