▲ 198 ▼ LG Electronics unveils 2026 Gram Laptop line with aerospace composite - up to 50% lighter than macbooks (biz.chosun.com) submitted 7 months ago by drmoose@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 108 comments fedilink hide all child comments Weight Comparison Model Weight (grams) Screen Size LG Gram Pro 16 (2026) 1,199 16-inch MacBook Air 15 (M4/M3) 1,510 15-inch MacBook Pro 14 (M5/M3) 1,550-1,600 14-inch MacBook Pro 16 (M3+) 2,140-2,200 16-inch
[–] verdi@feddit.org 1 point 7 months ago (1 child) You can get a 5900HS G14 today for 800€ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 point 7 months ago You can get an M1 Air for like 300 used. For 800 you should be able to get an M3 with warranty. Either one is a faster CPU than the 5900HS in single threaded perf and the M3 is faster in multi as well. I just don't see the value proposition of the G14. But that's because I have a desktop so the GPU on a laptop is useless for me. Like I said in a previous comment, economics change if you have use for a GPU. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 point 7 months ago You can get an M1 Air for like 300 used. For 800 you should be able to get an M3 with warranty. Either one is a faster CPU than the 5900HS in single threaded perf and the M3 is faster in multi as well. I just don't see the value proposition of the G14. But that's because I have a desktop so the GPU on a laptop is useless for me. Like I said in a previous comment, economics change if you have use for a GPU. permalink fedilink source parent