Only SpecsPRO can tell you with no doubts which laptop is better Apple MacBook Air or Sony VAIO Y Series VPC-Y216GX/B. We have compared Apple MacBook Air vs Sony VAIO Y Series VPC-Y216GX/B configurations side by side: weight, display, processor, battery and all other specifications.

Sony VAIO Y Series VPC-Y216GX/B vs Apple MacBook Air 13-inch, 256GB, 2013

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  • display

  • LCD Backlight Technology

  • Resolution

  • Widescreen Display

  • Monitor Features

  • Type

  • Display Resolution Abbreviation

  • Image Aspect Ratio

  • RAM

  • Memory Speed

  • Configuration Features

  • Technology

  • Installed Size

  • memory

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  • Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided

  • Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor

  • Memory Allocation Technology

  • Integrated Webcam

  • Camera Features

  • Sound

  • Capture Resolutions

  • Hard Drive

  • Spindle Speed

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  • Capacity

  • Specific Type

  • Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam

  • Camera Features

  • Miscellaneous

  • Color

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  • Compliant Standards

  • Case Material

  • Color Category

  • System

  • Notebook Type

  • Dimensions & Weight

  • Width

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  • Physical Characteristics

  • Weight

  • Input

  • Type

  • Localization & Layout

  • Features

  • battery

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  • Capacity

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  • Communications

  • Wireless Protocol

  • Wired Protocol

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  • Interfaces

  • Memory Card Reader

  • AC Adapter

  • Input

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  • Processor / Chipset

  • CPU

    Intel Core i3 330UM / 1.2 GHz

  • Number of Cores

    Dual-Core

  • Cache

    L3 - 3 MB

  • 64-bit Computing

    Yes

  • Power Efficiency

    Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV)

  • Max Turbo Speed

  • Features

  • Monitor

  • Diagonal Size

    13.3 in

  • display

  • LCD Backlight Technology

    LED backlight

  • Resolution

    1366 x 768 (HD)

  • Widescreen Display

    Yes

  • Monitor Features

    LED-backlit

  • Type

    LED

  • Display Resolution Abbreviation

    HD

  • Image Aspect Ratio

  • RAM

  • Memory Speed

    800 MHz

  • Configuration Features

    2 x 2 GB

  • Technology

    DDR3 SDRAM

  • Installed Size

    4 GB

  • memory

  • Max Supported Size

    8 GB

  • Slots Qty

    2

  • Empty Slots

  • Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided

    Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition

  • Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor

    Intel HD Graphics

  • Memory Allocation Technology

    Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Camera Features

    face-tracking technology

  • Sound

    Microphone

  • Capture Resolutions

  • Hard Drive

  • Spindle Speed

    5400 rpm

  • Type

    HDD

  • Installed Qty

    1

  • Capacity

    500 GB

  • Specific Type

  • Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Camera Features

    face-tracking technology

  • Miscellaneous

  • Color

    black

  • Features

    802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN, Bluetooth 2.1, Camera

  • Included Laptop Accessories

    power adapter

  • Compliant Standards

    RoHS

  • Case Material

  • Color Category

  • System

  • Notebook Type

    notebook

  • Dimensions & Weight

  • Width

    12.8 in

  • Depth

    8.9 in

  • Height

    1.3 in

  • Physical Characteristics

  • Weight

    3.97 lbs (1.8 kg, 63.52 oz)

  • Input

  • Type

    keyboard, touchpad

  • Localization & Layout

    QWERTY

  • Features

    multi-finger touchpad

  • battery

  • Technology

    lithium ion

  • Capacity

    5000 mAh

  • Run Time (Up To)

    7 sec

  • Communications

  • Wireless Protocol

    802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR

  • Wired Protocol

    Gigabit Ethernet

  • Connections & Expansion

  • Slots

    1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free)

  • Interfaces

    Headphone output
    Microphone input
    3 x USB 2.0
    VGA
    4-pin FireWire
    LAN
    HDMI

  • Memory Card Reader

    Yes (SD Card, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo)

  • AC Adapter

  • Input

  • Output

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  • Processor / Chipset

  • CPU

    Intel Core i5 (4th Gen) 1.3 GHz

  • Number of Cores

    Dual-Core

  • Cache

    L3 - 3 MB

  • 64-bit Computing

    Yes

  • Power Efficiency

  • Max Turbo Speed

    2.6 GHz

  • Features

    Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, integrated memory controller

  • Monitor

  • Diagonal Size

    13.3 in

  • display

  • LCD Backlight Technology

    LED backlight

  • Resolution

  • Widescreen Display

    Yes

  • Monitor Features

    glossy

  • Type

    LED

  • Display Resolution Abbreviation

    WXGA+

  • Image Aspect Ratio

    16:10

  • RAM

  • Memory Speed

    1600 MHz

  • Configuration Features

    provided memory is soldered

  • Technology

    LPDDR3 SDRAM

  • Installed Size

    4 GB

  • memory

  • Max Supported Size

    4 GB

  • Slots Qty

  • Empty Slots

  • Operating System / Software

  • OS Provided

    Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks

  • Audio & Video

  • Graphics Processor

    Intel HD Graphics 5000

  • Memory Allocation Technology

    Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Camera Features

  • Sound

    Stereo speakers , two microphones

  • Capture Resolutions

    1280 x 720

  • Hard Drive

  • Spindle Speed

  • Type

    SSD, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage, flash storage

  • Installed Qty

  • Capacity

    256 GB

  • Specific Type

    flash storage

  • Notebook Camera

  • Integrated Webcam

    Yes

  • Camera Features

  • Miscellaneous

  • Color

  • Features

  • Included Laptop Accessories

  • Compliant Standards

  • Case Material

    aluminum

  • Color Category

    silver

  • System

  • Notebook Type

    notebook

  • Dimensions & Weight

  • Width

    12.8 in

  • Depth

    8.9 in

  • Height

    0.7 in

  • Physical Characteristics

  • Weight

    2.98 lbs (1.35 kg, 47.68 oz)

  • Input

  • Type

    backlit keyboard, trackpad

  • Localization & Layout

    English

  • Features

    ambient light sensor, multi-touch touchpad

  • battery

  • Technology

  • Capacity

    54 Wh

  • Run Time (Up To)

    12 sec

  • Communications

  • Wireless Protocol

    802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0

  • Wired Protocol

  • Connections & Expansion

  • Slots

  • Interfaces

    2 x USB 3.0
    Headphone output
    Thunderbolt

  • Memory Card Reader

    Yes ( SDXC Card )

  • AC Adapter

  • Input

    AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )

  • Output

    45 Watt

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