Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 9 (ThinkBook 16 Gen 9) vs Apple MacBook Air 13” (M5) (MDHF4LL/A)

Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 9 Business Laptop (16" FHD+ Anti-glare, AMD Ryzen 7 250 (> Intel Ultra 7 165U), 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD), AI PC, Numpad, Fast Charge, Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7, Backlit, FP, Win 11 Pro

RELIABLE DESIGN - The Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 9 balances affordability, durability, and style with a sleek, modern design and MIL-STD-810H military-grade tested construction for everyday reliability. Built with AI-powered capabilities to support smarter workflows and enhanced productivity, it offers a stylish, budget-friendly alternative to the ThinkPad E16. With long battery life and Rapid Charge technology, it keeps you productive throughout the day, whether commuting, traveling, or working on the go

POWERFUL PERFORMANCE - Powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 250 processor (up to 5.1GHz) with integrated AMD Radeon 780M graphics and up to 16 TOPS NPU, this platform supports responsive business computing and AI‑assisted workloads. Paired with 32GB DDR5 RAM for seamless multitasking and a 2*512GB SSD (dual 512GB SSDs separate the system and storage drives, helping keep the system more stable while improving file management and multitasking performance)

IMMERSIVE VISUALS - Features a 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display with 45% NTSC, 400-nit brightness, and anti-glare, ensuring exceptional visual clarity and viewing comfort for content creation, collaboration, and multimedia. Native triple-display support offers up to 5K@60Hz via USB-C and 4K@60Hz via HDMI 2.1 for an expanded workspace. The 5MP camera with privacy shutter delivers clear video calls with smart noise-canceling

VERSATILE CONNECTIVITY - Equipped with 2x USB-C (USB4 40Gbps), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, Ethernet (RJ45), HDMI 2.1, SD card reader, and an audio combo jack for versatile connectivity. Includes Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 for fast, reliable wireless performance. Enhance security with a fingerprint reader, and work comfortably in any lighting with a backlit keyboard and numeric keypad for faster, more efficient data entry

OPERATING SYSTEM - Pre-installed with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, offering enterprise-grade security with BitLocker and Remote Desktop, designed to support demanding professional applications and enhanced by AI Copilot for smarter, more efficient productivity across business and creative tasks

IDEAL FOR BUSINESS & STUDY - The Laptop is designed for professionals, students, and small business users who need reliable everyday performance. Perfect for office tasks, remote learning, programming, and video conferencing (Zoom/Teams), it handles spreadsheets, presentations, and multiple browser tabs with ease. A great choice for college students, IT users, and entry-level creators working on light photo editing or content creation

DISCLOSURE - Brand New Computer has been resealed to upgrade the Memory/SSD. Three-year warranty from Issaquah Highlands Tech on upgraded Memory/SSD. One-year warranty from Lenovo on remaining components

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Apple 2026 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M5 chip: Built for AI, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 16GB Unified Memory, 1TB SSD, 12MP Center Stage Camera, Touch ID, Wi-Fi 7; Midnight

BUILT FOR COLLEGE. AND BEYOND — MacBook Air with the M5 chip packs blazing speed and powerful AI capabilities into an incredibly portable design. And with up to 18 hours of battery life,* this thin and light powerhouse is ready to take on almost any major, just about anywhere.

TEAR THROUGH TOUGH ASSIGNMENTS — With its faster CPU and unified memory, the M5 chip delivers even more performance and fluidity across apps, making multitasking and creative workflows smooth and responsive. A powerful Neural Engine and next-generation GPU with Neural Accelerators give you a powerful platform for AI.

MAKE QUICK WORK OF YOUR TO-DO LIST — Apple Intelligence helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly — whether it’s for school or everyday life. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.*

UP TO 18 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE — MacBook Air delivers incredible battery life with amazing performance, so you can power through a full day of classes without worrying about plugging in.

A BRILLIANT 13.6-INCH DISPLAY* — The gorgeous Liquid Retina display on MacBook Air supports 1 billion colors, making photos and videos pop with rich contrast and sharp detail, and text appears supercrisp. So everything — from class presentations to movies to games — looks truly stunning.

LOOK AND SOUND YOUR BEST — Automatically stay in frame during online classes and video calls with the 12MP Center Stage camera, or use Desk View to share a top-down view of your workspace with classmates. And the three-mic array and four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio and support for Dolby Atmos make everything sound great.

MAKE POWERFUL CONNECTIONS — MacBook Air features two Thunderbolt 4 ports, a MagSafe charging port, a headphone jack, and the Apple N1 wireless chip for Wi-Fi 7* and Bluetooth 6. Plus, it supports up to two external displays. So you can set up your workstation just how you like it.

MACOS RUNS APPS FAST — All your go-to apps run lightning fast in macOS, including built-in apps like FaceTime and Messages. Plus, built-in virus protection and free software updates help keep your Mac running smoothly and securely.

MAC AND IPHONE. EVEN BETTER TOGETHER — Mac and iPhone are amazing on their own. And they’re even more amazing when used together. See and control what’s on your iPhone right from your Mac.* Start an email on one device and finish it on the other. Snap a photo on your iPhone and see it appear on your Mac. Or make a call without ever reaching for your iPhone.*

* LEGAL DISCLAIMERS — This is a summary of the main product features. See below to learn more.

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