Apple MD231HN/A vs Sony SVF15413SNB

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i5
(3rd Gen)
N/A

Clock Speed

1.8 Ghz
1.7 Ghz

Capacity

4 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
1600 Mhz
DDR3
1333 MT/s

Hard Disk

128 GB SSD
500 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

N/A
SATA
5400 RPM

Display Size

13.3 inches
(33.78 cm)
15.5 inches
(39.37 cm)

Display Features

High resolution LED-Backlit Glossy Widescreen
TFT colour display
(LED backlight)

OS

MAC
Windows 8

Type

N/A
(64-bit) OS

User Ratings

N/A
3.2/5
(66 ratings)

General Information

Brand

Apple
Sony

Model

MD231HN/A
SVF15413SNB

Thickness

17 Millimeter thickness
25.1 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

325 x 227 x 17  mm
380 x 260 x 25.1  mm

Weight

1.35 Kg weight (Light-weight)
2.5 Kg weight

Colors

Silver
Black

Operating System

MAC
Windows 8

Operating System Type

N/A
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

13.3 Inches  (33.78 cm)
15.5 Inches  (39.37 cm)

Display Resolution

1440 x 900 Pixels
1366 x 768 Pixels

Pixel Density

128 ppi
101 ppi

Display Type

LCD
TFT

Display Features

High resolution LED-Backlit Glossy Widescreen
TFT colour display (LED backlight)

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i5-3427U

3rd Gen
AMD Quad Core A8-5545M

Clock-speed

1.8 Ghz
1.7 Ghz

Chipset

N/A
AMD A76M

Graphic Processor

Intel HD Graphics 4000
AMD Radeon HD 8510G

Memory

Capacity

4 GB
2 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

RAM speed

1600 Mhz
1333 MT/s

Memory Slots

2
1 SO-DIMM

Expandable Memory

8 GB
8 GB

Memory Layout

N/A
1 x 2 Gigabyte

Storage

HDD Capacity

N/A
500 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

N/A
5400 RPM

HDD type

N/A
SATA

SSD Capacity

128 GB
N/A

Battery

Battery Cell

N/A
6 Cell (VGP-BPS35A)

Battery type

N/A
Li-Ion

Power Supply

45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter
N/A

Battery Life

7 Hrs
4 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 a/b/g/n
802.11 b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

4.0
4.0

Other Networking Options

N/A
1 x DC IN

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

2
2

USB 2.0 slots

N/A
2

SD Card Reader

N/A
Yes

Ethernet Ports

N/A
1

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

1.3 MP
0.9 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

N/A
No

Audio Solution

N/A
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers
Stereo Speakers with Subwoofer

Sound Technologies

N/A
S-FORCE Front Surround 3D \"Clear Phase\" \"xLOUD\" ClearAudio+mode \"VPT\"

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Omnidirectional Microphone
Monaural Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

N/A
DVD SuperMulti Drive

Optical Read

N/A
DVD+R: 8x(SL) DVD+R: 8x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) DVD-R: 8x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x

Optical Write

N/A
DVD+R: 8x(SL) DVD+R: 6x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) DVD-R: 6x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x

Pointing Device

Multi-Touch Trackpad
Touchpad with Multi-touch Gesture Support

Keyboard

79 Key Full Size Keyboard
Standard Keyboard

Backlit Keyboard

Yes
N/A

Fingerprint Scanner

N/A
No

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Sales Package

Laptop MacBook Air 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter AC wall plug and power lead Printed and electronic documentation
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide