⚖ Head to Head Comparison

Apple MacBook Air M5
Apple
87
$1099
VS
+5Asus ProArt P16
ASUS
92
$2,299-$3,999
Asus ProArt P16 Has the Edge
The Asus ProArt P16 outperforms the Apple MacBook Air M5 with a 5-point advantage (92 vs 87). Based on 26 expert reviews, the Asus ProArt P16 offers a measurably better experience.
💡 Our Take: The Asus ProArt P16 is the stronger choice unless the Apple MacBook Air M5 has specific features you prioritize.
✓ Asus ProArt P16 scores 5 points higher ✓ Based on 26 expert reviews
2 reviewers evaluated both products, providing solid comparative data.
📈 Score Breakdown by Publication
| Publication | Apple MacBook Air M5 | Asus ProArt P16 |
|---|---|---|
| Mashable | 80 | 90 |
| Tom's Guide | 90 | 90 |
| Android Headlines | — | 100 |
| CGMTech | — | 90 |
| CNET | 80 | — |
| CreativeBloq | — | 90 |
| Digit In | — | 65 |
| Digital Camera World | — | 80 |
| Engadget | 92 | — |
| Gadgets360 | — | 85 |
| Gizmodo | 80 | — |
| ITPro | — | 100 |
| Macworld | 90 | — |
| Notebookcheck | — | 89 |
| Notebookcheck Net | 92 | — |
| PCMag | 80 | — |
| PCWorld | — | 80 |
| Pocket-lint | 90 | — |
| TechRadar | 90 | — |
| The Verge | 90 | — |
| Tom's Hardware | 90 | — |
| Trustedreviews | — | 90 |
| Ultrabook Review | — | 85 |
| Wired | — | 90 |
⚙ Specifications Comparison
| Specification | Apple MacBook Air M5 | Asus ProArt P16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 15.3",13.6" | 16" |
| Display Type | LED Liquid Retina display | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1664 2880x1864 | 3840 x 2400 |
| Processor | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| RAM | 16GB,24GB,32GB | 32GB,64GB |
| Storage | 512GB,1TB,2TB,4TB | 1TB,2TB,4TB |
| Battery | Up to 18hrs | 90WHrs |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60Hz,120Hz |
| Graphics | — | NVIDIA RTX 5090 4070, 4060, 5070 |




