Asus Zenbook 14 UM3406KA-PP240WS Laptop vs Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop

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Specification	Asus Zenbook 14 UM3406KA-PP240WS Lapto…	Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop (Apple M…
Display	14 inches	13.6 inches
CPU	AMD Ryzen AI 5 340	Apple M5
GPU	AMD Radeon Graphics	8 Core Apple GPU
RAM	16 GB	16 GB
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Price	₹87,990	₹1,08,290

Asus Zenbook 14 UM3406KA-PP240WS Laptop (AMD Ryzen AI 5 340/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win11 Home)₹87,990

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Asus Zenbook 14 UM3406KA-PP240WS Laptop (AMD Ryzen AI 5 340/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win11 Home)₹87,990

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Apple MacBook Air 2026 Laptop (Apple M5/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ MacOS/ 8‑core GPU)₹1,08,2902%

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Overview

Specs Score	55 / 100 Better Specs	54 / 100
CPU Cores	Hexa Core	10 Cores More CPU Cores
Display Resolution	2880 x 1800 pixels Better Resolution	2560 x 1664 pixels
Thickness	14.9 mm	11.3 mm Slimmer
USB Ports	1 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB Type-C More USB Ports	2 x USB Type-C
Unique Features	Touch Screen HDMI Port No No	No No Fingerprint Sensor Thunderbolt Port

General

Series	Zenbook 14	MacBook Air
Model	UM3406KA-PP240WS
Utility	Performance	Performance, Everyday Use
Device Type	Ultrabook	Ultrabook
OS	Windows 11 Home (64-bit)	Mac OS
Dimensions	312.4 x 220.1 x 14.9 mm	215 x 304.1 x 11.3 mm
Weight	1.28 kg	1.23 kg
Warranty	1 year Warranty	1 year Warranty

Display

Type	OLED	Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology
Touch	Yes	No
Size	14 inches	13.6 inches
Resolution	2880 x 1800 pixels	2560 x 1664 pixels
PPI	~ 243 PPI	~ 224 PPI
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:10
Anti Glare Screen	No	No
Features	400nits Brightness, 600nits HDR Peak Brightness	500 nits Brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology

Connectivity

Ethernet	No	No
WiFi	Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Tri-band)2*2	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth	v5.3	v6
USB Ports	2 x USB Type-C, 1 x USB 3.0	2 x USB Type-C
USB Port Details		Two Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports With Support For: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 4 (Up to 40 Gbps), USB 4 (Up to 40 Gbps)
Thunderbolt		2x Thunderbolt 4
HDMI	1 x HDMI 2.1 Port
Fingerprint Sensor		Yes
Microphone In	Yes	Yes
Headphone Jack	Yes	Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones
Other Ports		MagSafe 3 Charging Port

Input

Camera	FHD Camera with IR Function to Support Windows Hello	Center Stage Camera with Support for Desk View, 12 MP
Keyboard	Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Copilot key	Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
Keyboard Backlit	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Force Touch Trackpad
Inbuilt Microphone	Built-in array Microphone	Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming
Speakers	Built-in Speaker	Built-in Speakers
Sound		Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio
Optical Drive	No	No

Processor

Processor	AMD Ryzen AI 5 340	Apple M5
Speed	6 x (Turbo Speed upto 4.8 GHz) Cores	4 x Performance Cores 6 x Efficient Cores
Cores	Hexa Core, 12 Threads	10 Cores (4P + 6E)
Cache	22 MB
Brand	AMD	Apple
Series	Ryzen AI 5
Model	340	M5
Generation		Apple M5

Graphics

GPU	AMD Radeon Graphics	8 Core Apple GPU
Brand	AMD	Apple

Memory

RAM	16 GB	16 GB
Solid State Drive	512 GB SSD	512 GB SSD
SSD Interface	NVMe PCIe Gen4

Battery

Battery	75 Wh, 4 Cell Battery	53.8 Wh Battery
Adapter Type	65W AC Adapter	30W USB-C Power Adapter
Battery Backup		Upto 18 hours
Battery Details	Li-ion	Lithium Polymer

Extra

Included Software	Microsoft Office Home 2024
Sales Package		13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Other Features		Apple Intelligence, 16-Core Neural Engine, 153GB/s Memory Bandwidth, Hardware-Accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video Decode Engine, Video Encode Engine, ProRes Encode and Decode Engine, AV1 Decode, Hardware-accelerated Ray Tracing, Apple N1 wireless networking chip, Thread networking technology, Apple Intelligence, Video Playback: Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG Audio Playback: Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos

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