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 up to a 10-core 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 up to 18 hours of battery life.
MacBook Air
macOS Monterey
Apple
Apple M2 Silicon 8-cpu/10-gpu 3.49 GHz
Yes
16 GB
512 GB
LED-backlit display with IPS technology
Yes
13.6 inches
2560 x 1664
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Four-speaker sound system
Wide stereo sound
Three-mic array with directional beamforming
1 x 3.5 mm headphone jack
1 x MagSafe 3 charging port
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible
Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology
Yes
Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; enables Force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures
lithium-polymer battery
52.6-watt-hour
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback
Up to 15 hours wireless web
30W USB-C Power Adapter
30.41 cm (11.97 inches)
1.13 cm (0.44 inches)
21.5 cm (8.46 inches)
1.24 kg (2.73 lb)
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Gold
Yes