Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video decode engine, ProRes encode and decode engine, Video encode engine
Camera
Webcam Capability
Resolution
1080p
Audio Input
Type
3-microphone array
Audio Output
Compliant Standards
Dolby Atmos
Type
Four speakers
Input Device
Type
Keyboard, Force Touch trackpad
Backlight
Yes
Keyboard
Keyboard Name
Magic Keyboard
Networking
Wireless Protocol
Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Interfaces
Interfaces Details
2 x USB4/Thunderbolt 3/DisplayPort (charging), Headphone output
USB-C Ports Qty
2
OS Provided
Type
Apple macOS Monterey 12.0
Family
macOS
Edition
macOS Monterey 12.0
Software
Type
Home, Apple GarageBand, Apple TV, Find My, Apple Shortcuts, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple FaceTime, Apple Preview, Mail, Maps, Photos, Reminders, App Store, Music, Contacts, Stocks, Notes, Calendar, Siri, Messages, Dictation, Apple iBooks, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, News, Apple QuickTime, Apple iMovie, Voice Memos, Podcasts, Apple Safari
Power Device
Voltage Required
AC 100-240
Frequency Required
50/60
Power Provided
35 Watt
Nominal Voltage
AC 120/230 V
Battery
Battery Run Time
Web browsing over Wi-Fi: up to 15 hour(s), Video playback: up to 18 hour(s)
Redesigned around the next-generation M2 chip, MacBook Air is strikingly thin and brings exceptional speed and power efficiency within its durable all‑aluminum enclosure. It's the ultrafast, ultracapable laptop that lets you work, play, or create just about anything - anywhere.
There's power in silence Thanks to the efficiency of the M2 chip, MacBook Air can deliver amazing performance without a fan - so it stays completely silent no matter how intense the task.
Prepare for takeoff The M2 chip starts the next generation of Apple silicon, with even more of the speed and power efficiency of M1. So you can get more done faster with a more powerful 8‑core CPU. Create captivating images and animations with a powerful GPU. Work with more streams of 4K and 8K ProRes video with the high‑performance media engine. And keep working - or playing - all day and into the night with hours of battery life.
All together now Make and receive iPhone calls on your Mac. Use your iPad as a second display. Unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch. It's like they were all made for each other. Because they were.
Speedy, substantial, storage With superfast SSD, MacBook Air lets you bring your photos, movies, music, and documents with you - and open them in a flash.
Create to your heart's content Thanks to the high-performance media engine on the M2 chip, you can play and edit even more streams of 4K and 8K ProRes video.
Keep it secret, keep it safe Apple silicon and macOS bring advanced built-in security to help defend against malware and viruses. And Mac is designed to give you the freedom to choose what you share and how you share it.
To be clear, it's gorgeous The breathtaking 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display is the biggest - and brightest - ever on MacBook Air, with support for 1 billion colors. Text is supercrisp, and photos and movies more brilliant and vivid, with rich contrast and sharp detail.
Look sharp, sound great Make your best impression on video calls with the 1080p FaceTime HD camera and three‑mic array. Surround yourself with an expansive soundstage, compliments of the four‑speaker sound system with Spatial Audio. MacBook Air was designed to thrill the senses.
Let your fingers fly Comfortable and quiet, Magic Keyboard has a full‑height function key row for quick access to favorite controls and shortcuts. Touch ID makes it easy to unlock your Mac, enter passwords, and make secure purchases or payments - all at the touch of a finger. And with the larger Force Touch trackpad, there's even more space to work with precision.
Keep plugging away The quick-release MagSafe power connector easily attaches - and detaches - with magnets, preventing any unintended flights. Two Thunderbolt ports let you connect and power high-speed accessories. You can also connect up to a 6K display. And the headphone jack supports high‑impedance headphones.