PCWorld: Three Alternatives to MacBook Air

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Samsung Series 9. Image courtesy Samsung

If you’re a Windows diehard, don’t fret.

PCWorld has put together three alternatives to the MacBook Air: the ASUS UX21 (not yet in stores), Samsung Series 9 and Sony Vaio Z (recently available for preorder).

Here’s a glance at the three models. Head over to PCWorld for the full breakdown of what makes these viable Air options.

MacBook Air

Processor: Intel Core i5

Thickness: 0.68 inch

Weight: 2.38 to 2.96 pounds

Price: Beginning at $999

Asus UX21 (expected later this year)

Processor: Intel Core i7

Thickness: 0.66 inch

Weight: 2.4 pounds

Price: Expected to be sub-$1,000

Samsung Series 9

Processor: Intel Core i5

Thickness: 0.64 inch

Weight: 2.88 pounds

Price: $1,649.99

Sony Vaio Z

Processor: Intel Core i7

Thickness: 0.66 inch

Weight: 2.5 pounds

Price: $1,969.99