5 Reasons Why Dell's Latitude Z Notebook Beats Apple's MacBook Air

(4) Solid State Drives by Default

By default, the Latitude Z comes with a 64GB Non-encrypted solid state drive. There are no options for a normal hard disk spinning model. What's more, you can up the internal storage capacity to 512GB by combining two encrypted solid state drives. SSDs are an options on the MBA range.

(5) Latitude On

As mentioned before, Dell has introduced a new feature called "ON" which is the equivalent of having a smartphone grafted on your laptop. You can therefore boot up quasi instantaneously to a full fledged desktop with access to all the information you need.

Other areas where the Latitude Z gives the Macbook Air a run for its money include security (the Latitude Z comes with FaceAware lockout, built in fingerprint reader and contactless smart-card reader) and connectivity (it has more connections than the MBA.

Oh and did we mention that there's a free external DVD slotload writer thrown in the pack, touch controls on the side of the screen as well as three year Next Business Day warranty for free?