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Lean. Mean. M3 machine.
MacBook Air sails through work and play — and the
M3 chip brings even greater capabilities and
advanced AI features to this superportable laptop. With up to 18 hours of battery life, you can power
through whatever you’re into all day
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Available 8 March, 8am NZST
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13″
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15″
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All-day battery
life.◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
Up to
18 hrs
Up to 1.4x faster than MacBook Air with
M1◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
Up to 1.6x faster than MacBook Air with
M1◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
MacBook Air 13″
M2 chip
Support for one external display
MacBook Air 13″
and 15″ M3 chip
Support for up to two external displays
(with laptop lid closed)
Support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is up to 2x
faster than
Wi-Fi 6◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
MacBook Air 13″
M2 chip
Support for one external display
MacBook Air 13″
and 15″ M3 chip
Support for up to two external displays
(with laptop lid closed)
Support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is up to 2x
faster than
Wi-Fi 6◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
Liquid Retina
display. Simply brilliant.
Advanced camera and
audio.
1080p
FaceTime HD camera with three‑mic array
Immersive
sound system with Spatial Audio
Backlit
Magic Keyboard with Touch ID.
If you love iPhone,
you’ll love
Mac.◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
Copy and
paste across devices
Here’s how
MacBook Air with M3 compares to previous models.
Compared to MacBook Air (Intel, 2020)
Up to 13x faster performance ◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
Up to 6 hours more battery life
(up to 18 hours
total)◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
A camera with twice the resolution
Compared to MacBook Air (M1)
Up to 1.6x faster performance ◊ Refer to legal disclaimers
A brighter, more spacious display
A camera with twice the resolution
Easy to learn.
Mac is designed to
be easy to learn and use — so you can start doing what you love in no time at all.
Superfast.
The combination of
Apple silicon and macOS means Mac delivers incredible power and speed to everything you do.
Built to last.
With a durable
aluminium enclosure and free software updates, Mac is in it for the long haul — inside and out.
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Power and Battery: Battery life for Apple TV app movie
playback. Battery life varies by use and configuration; see
for more information.
Display: Screen size is measured diagonally. Actual
diagonal screen size of the 24‑inch iMac is 23.5 inches. The displays on the 13-inch
MacBook Air with M1 and the 13-inch MacBook Pro measure 13.3 inches diagonally. The
displays on the 13‑inch MacBook Air with M2 or M3, the 15‑inch MacBook Air, and the
14‑inch and 16‑inch MacBook Pro have rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard
rectangular shape, the screens are 13.6 inches, 15.3 inches, 14.2 inches and
16.2 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
MacBook Air (M2) Performance Compared to MacBook Air (M1):
Testing conducted by Apple in May 2022 using preproduction 13-inch MacBook Air systems with
Apple M2, 8‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU and 24GB of RAM, as well as production MacBook Air
systems with Apple M1, 8‑core CPU, 8‑core GPU and 16GB of RAM, all configured with 2TB SSD,
as well as production 1.6GHz dual‑core Intel Core i5–based MacBook Air systems with Intel UHD
Graphics 617, 16GB of RAM and 1TB SSD. Final Cut Pro 10.6.2 tested using a complex
two‑minute project with 4K ProRes 422 media. Performance tests are conducted using specific
computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Air.
MacBook Air (M3) Performance Compared to MacBook Air (M1):
Results are compared to previous‑generation MacBook Air systems with Apple M1, 8‑core
CPU, 8‑core GPU, 16GB of RAM and 2TB SSD.
Wi‑Fi 6E: Speeds are based on theoretical throughput and
may vary. Wi-Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
Mac and iPhone: Requires iCloud and an internet connection.
MacBook Air (M3) Performance Compared to Intel‑Based MacBook Air (2020):
Results are compared to previous‑generation 1.2GHz quad‑core Intel Core i7–based MacBook Air
systems with Intel Iris Plus Graphics, 16GB of RAM and 2TB SSD.
Storage: 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB =
1 trillion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
Touch ID: Magic Keyboard with Touch ID is
included with iMac (M3) systems with 10‑core GPU and iMac (M1) systems with 8-core GPU. It is
available as an option on iMac (M3) systems with 8-core GPU and iMac (M1) systems with
7-core GPU.
Feature, App and Service Availability: Features are subject
to change. Some features, applications and services may not be available in regions or all
languages.
App Store: Apps are available on the App Store.