laptop with M2 chip: 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD storage, backlit keyboard, 1080p FaceTime HD camera, Touch ID. Works with iPhone/iPad

Display

Liquid Retina display
15.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology 2880-by-1864 native resolution at 224 pixels per inch with support for 1 billion colors
500 nits brightness
Wide color (P3)
True Tone technology

Chip

Apple M2 chip
8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
10-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine
100GB/s memory bandwidth

Battery

Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 15 hours wireless web

Charging and Expansion

MagSafe 3 charging port

3.5mm headphone jack

Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s)

Memory

8GB

Storage

256GB or 512GB

Keyboard & Trackpad

Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (US) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted “T” arrangement
Touch ID
Ambient light sensor
Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure sensitive drawing and Multi-Touch gestures

Wireless

Wi‑Fi
Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3

Camera

1080p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video

Display Support

Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at 1 billion colours and:
One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz
Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
Native DisplayPort output over USB‑C
VGA, HDMI, DVI and Thunderbolt 2 output supported using adapters (sold separately)

Audio

Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
Wide stereo sound
Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro and AirPods Max
Three-mic array with directional beamforming
3.5mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones

In the Box

15-inch MacBook Air
35W Dual USB‑C Port Power Adapter
USB‑C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2m)

Height

1.15 cm (0.45 inches)

Width

34.04 cm (13.40 inches)

Depth

23.76 cm (9.35 inches)

Weight

1.51 kg (3.3 pounds)

Release Date

6/13/2023