
Apple MacBook Air MD711
Score: 57/100
HP 14-dq0040nr
Score: 58/100Rankings

The HP 14-dq0040nr is a budget-friendly 14" notebook aimed at basic tasks, offering long battery life and a lightweight chassis. Its modest CPU, limited RAM and eMMC storage keep performance low, and the HD display lacks sharpness, making it best for students and casual users.

The 11-inch 2013 MacBook Air offers industry-leading battery life, a lightweight chassis and fast SSD storage, but its 4 GB of RAM and low-resolution screen make it feel outdated for demanding tasks in 2026.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
12 hours | 12.5 hoursbest | |
4 GBbest | 4 GBbest | |
11 inches | 14 inchesbest | |
128 GBbest | 64 GB | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.91 kgbest | 1.452 kg |
1,600 MHz | 2,400 MHzbest | |
— | 220 nitsbest | |
— | 1 countbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Processor Model | Intel Core i5-4250U | Intel Celeron N4020 |
Graphics GPU Model | Intel HD Graphics 5000 | Intel UHD Graphics 600 |
Memory & Storage(3) | ||
RAM Speed (MHz) | 1600 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Storage Type | PCIe SSD | eMMC |
Storage Capacity (GB) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
Software(1) | ||
Operating System | OS X Mavericks | Windows 11 Home in S Mode |
Display(2) | ||
Display Size (inches) | 11 inches | 14.0 inches |
Display Resolution | 1366x768 | 1366 x 768 |
Battery & Power(3) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 12 hours | 12.5 hours |
Weight (kg) | 0.91 kg | 1.452 kg |
Thickness (mm) | 50.8 mm | 18.0 mm |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | 802.11ac | Wi‑Fi 5 |
Bluetooth Version | 4.0 | 4.2 |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers praised the ultra-portable design, industry-leading battery life, and performance boost from the Haswell i5 and faster SSD, but noted the limited 4 GB RAM and low-resolution screen render it obsolete for primary use today.
Everyday users love its reliability for basic tasks, long battery life, and the handy SD card slot, while repeatedly complaining about the 4 GB RAM bottleneck and blurry non-Retina display.

Professional reviewers see it as a solid value for entry-level users, praising battery life and portability while noting limited RAM, storage and a low-resolution screen.
Users love the portability and all-day battery, but are frustrated by sluggish performance, limited storage and the lack of a backlit keyboard.
“Still runs Word and email fine after 10+ years.”

“Perfect for my grandma - simple, lasts all day.”

“4GB RAM is not enough for Safari with 10+ tabs.”

