Colour
Space Grey
Chip
Apple M2 chip
8-core CPU with four performance cores and four efficiency cores
10-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine
100GB/s memory bandwidth
Media engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
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 colours
500 nits brightness
Wide colour (P3)
True Tone technology
MacBook Air 15-inch, showcasing Liquid Retina display
Battery and Power
Battery and Power
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 15 hours wireless web
66.5-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Fast-charge-capable with 70W USB-C Power Adapter
Charging and Expansion
MagSafe 3 charging port
3.5-mm headphone jack
Two Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gbps)
USB 4 (up to 40 Gbps)
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps)
Memory + Storage
Memory
8GB RAM
Storage
512GB
Keyboard and Trackpad
Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (US) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys and four 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
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Audio
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
3.5-mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones
Display Support
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display in 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)
Playback
Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264 and ProRes
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos
Operating Requirements
Line voltage:
100V to 240V AC
Frequency:
50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature:
10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
Storage temperature:
-25° to 45° C (-13° to 113° F)
Relative humidity:
0% to 90% noncondensing
Operating altitude:
Tested up to 3,000 metres (10,000 feet)
Maximum storage altitude:
4,500 metres (15,000 feet)
Maximum shipping altitude:
10,500 metres (35,000 feet)
Size and Weight
Height:
1.15 cm (0.45 inch)
Width:
34.04 cm (13.40 inches)
Depth:
23.76 cm (9.35 inches)
Weight:
1.51 kg (3.3 pounds)
Operating System
macOS
macOS is the most advanced desktop operating system in the world. macOS Ventura makes the things you do most on Mac even better, so you can work smarter, play harder and go further.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Air. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility and learning, you can create and do amazing things.
Features Include:
Voice Control
Increase Contrast
Switch Control
VoiceOver
Reduce Motion
Zoom
Siri and Dictation
Live Captions
In the Box
Items included
15-inch MacBook Air
35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter
USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)