MacBook Air 13 inch M3 16 GB RAM (2024)
MacBook Air 13 inch M3
The M3 chip brings even greater capabilities to the super-portable 13 inch MacBook Air. With up to 18 hours of battery life¹, you can take it anywhere and blaze through work and play.
Lean. Mean. M3 Machine
The blazing-fast MacBook Air with the M3 chip is a super-portable laptop that sails through work and play.
Built for intelligence
Apple Intelligence helps you write, express yourself and get things done effortlessly. It draws on your personal context while setting a brand-new standard for privacy in AI.²
Portable design
Lightweight and just over 11 millimetres thin, so you can take MacBook Air anywhere you go.
Get more done faster
The powerful 8-core CPU and up to 10-core GPU of the Apple M3 chip keep things running smoothly.
Up to 18 hours of battery life¹
Amazing, all-day battery life so you can leave the power adapter at home.
A brilliant display
The 13.6 inch Liquid Retina display³ supports one billion colours.
Look sharp, sound great
Everything looks and sounds amazing with a 1080p HD camera, three mics, and four speakers with Spatial Audio.
Apps fly with Apple silicon
All your favourites, from Microsoft 365 to Adobe Creative Cloud, run lightning fast in macOS.⁴
Get connected
MacBook Air features two Thunderbolt ports, a headphone jack, WiFi 6E,⁵ Bluetooth 5.3 and a MagSafe charging port. And connect up to two external displays with the laptop lid closed.
If you love iPhone, you’ll love Mac
MacBook Air works like magic with your other Apple devices.⁶ Start an email on your iPhone and finish it on your Mac. Send text messages from your Mac. And much more.
Disclaimers
¹Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/uk/batteries for more information.
²Apple Intelligence available on Mac with M1 and later, with Siri and device language set to US English as part of macOS Sequoia.
³The display on the 13 inch MacBook Air has rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 13.6 inches diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.
⁴Apps are available on the App Store.
⁵WiFi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
⁶Requires iCloud and internet connection.
Key features
- 8 core CPU and up to 10 core GPU for high-speed performance.
- 13.6 inch Liquid Retina display³ supports one billion colours.
- Up to 18 hours of battery life¹ on a single charge.
- 1080p HD camera, three microphones, and four speakers with Spatial Audio for an enhanced experience.
- Optimised for Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud apps.
- Includes two Thunderbolt ports, Wi-Fi 6E,⁵ Bluetooth 5.3, MagSafe charging port, and supports dual external displays.
- Sync effortlessly with your iPhone and other Apple devices.⁶
Included Accessories | USB-C power adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 charge cable (2m) |
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Integrated Options | Ambient light sensor |
Localization | Language: English / region: United Kingdom |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) | 0.39 W/kg (body) ¦ 0.39 W/kg (limb) |
Colour | Starlight |
Case Material | Aluminum |
Security | Fingerprint reader |
Weight | 1.24 kg |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 30.41 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.13 cm |
RAM | 16 GB (unified memory) |
Camera | Yes - 1080p |
Compliant Standards | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos |
Sound | Four speakers, 3 beam-forming microphone array |
Camera Features | FaceTime HD camera, advanced image signal processor (ISP) |
Max Monitors Supported | 2 external monitor(s) |
Video System Features | Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, video decode engine, ProRes encode and decode engine, video encode engine, AV1 decode |
Audio Features | Output: Spatial Audio support; Input: voice isolation mode, wide spectrum microphone mode, enhanced voice clarity |
Graphics Processor | Apple M3 8-core |
Output | 30 Watt |
Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
Keyboard Layout | UK |
Main Storage | 256 GB SSD soldered |
Interfaces Details | 2 x USB4/Thunderbolt 3/DisplayPort (charging) ¦ Headphone output |
Carbon Footprint | 135 kg carbon emissions |
Rare Earth Materials | 99% recycled rare earth elements |
Packaging Recycled Content | 53 % - recycled fibre |
TCO Certified | - |
Product Recycled Content | 50 % - recycled materials |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year ¦ Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days |
Capacity | 52.6 Wh |
Battery Run Time | Video playback: up to 18 hours ¦ Web browsing over Wi-Fi: up to 15 hours |
Technology | Lithium polymer |
Run Time | Up to 18 hours |
Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | 0 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Min Operating Temperature | 10 °C |
Product Type | Notebook |
Operating System | Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0 |
Software Included | App Store, Apple Books, Calendar, Contacts, Apple FaceTime, Find My, Apple Freeform, Apple GarageBand, Home, Apple iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Apple Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Apple Numbers, Apple Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Apple Preview, Apple QuickTime Player, Reminders, Apple Safari, Apple Shortcuts, Stocks, Apple Time Machine, Apple TV, Voice Memos, Weather, Siri |
Number of Cores | 8-core |
Features | 16-core Neural Engine, Apple Intelligence compatible, hardware-accelerated ray tracing |
CPU | Apple M3 |
Pixel Density (ppi) | 224 |
Resolution | 2560 x 1664 (WQXGA) |
Keyboard Name | Apple Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
Image Brightness | 500 cd/m² |
Type | 13.6" - IPS |
Widescreen | Yes |
Colour Support | 1 billion colours |
Disclaimer
¹Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/uk/batteries for more information.
Disclaimer
²WiFi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
Disclaimer
³Requires iCloud and internet connection.
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