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Overview
The M5 chip isn’t just an upgrade, it’s a game changer, delivering phenomenal performance. Prepare for liftoff
Up to 18 hours of battery life. Won’t call it a day until you do
A powerful platform for AI. And Apple Intelligence is built right in. Now that’s smart
512GB of storage and 16GB of unified memory. Superfast straight out of the box
macOS Tahoe features a stunning new design with Liquid Glass, intuitive productivity tools, and a reimagined Spotlight. Fast just flows
With powerful Continuity features, all your Apple devices work together seamlessly, so you can get things done faster and more efficiently
MacBook Air Might takes flight.
Specifications
Design Product type Laptop Product colour Blue Colour name Sky Blue Form factor Clamshell Introduction year 2026 Introduction month March
Display Display diagonal 34.5 cm (13.6") Display resolution 2560 x 1664 pixels Touchscreen No Display technology marketing name Liquid Retina Panel type IPS Display number of colours 1.07 billion colours LED backlight Yes Display brightness 500 cd/m² Pixel density 224 ppi True Tone technology Yes High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported Yes High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) Number of external displays supported 2
Show all 117 specifications Show fewer specifications Processor Processor manufacturer Apple Processor family Apple M Processor generation Apple M 5th Gen Processor model M5 Processor cores 10 Efficient cores 6
Neural processor unit (NPU) Neural processor unit (NPU) cores 16 Neural processor unit (NPU) Apple Neural Engine (ANE)
Memory Internal memory 16 GB Memory form factor On-board Maximum internal memory 16 GB
Storage Total storage capacity 512 GB Storage media SSD Total SSDs capacity 512 GB Number of SSDs installed 1 SSD capacity 512 GB Intel® Optane™ Memory module installed No Optical drive type No Card reader integrated No Compatible memory cards Not supported
Graphics On-board graphics card Yes Discrete graphics card No Discrete graphics card model Not available On-board GPU manufacturer Apple On-board graphics card family Apple On-board graphics card model Apple GPU On-board graphics card cores 8 On-board graphics card 4K support Yes On-board graphics card 8K support Yes On-board graphics card 6K support Yes Ray tracing acceleration Yes Memory bandwidth (max) 153 GB/s
Audio Spatial audio Yes Number of built-in speakers 4 Number of microphones 3 Built-in microphone Yes Audio formats supported AAC, MP3, ALAC, FLAC Microphone modes Voice Isolation, Wide Spectrum
Camera Front camera Yes Front camera resolution (numeric) 12 MP Front camera resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Front camera HD type Full HD
Network Mobile network connection No Mobile network generation Not supported Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Ethernet LAN No Bluetooth Yes Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Yes Bluetooth version 6.0 Thread networking technology Yes Wireless networking chip Apple N1
Ports & interfaces Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity 2 Intel® Thunderbolt 4 Yes Headphone outputs 1 Docking connector Yes Charging port type MagSafe 3 USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes
Performance Ambient light sensor Yes Repairability index 6.8
Keyboard Pointing device Trackpad Keyboard backlit Yes Numeric keypad No Pressure sensing trackpad Yes
Software Operating system installed macOS Tahoe Pre-installed software App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, Games, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Journal, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Phone, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, Tips, TV, Voice Memos, Weather Apple Intelligence Yes
Processor special features Video encode engine Yes Video decode engine Yes
Brand-specific features Brand specific technologies Wide color (P3) Accessibility features VoiceOver, Zoom, Voice Control, Switch Control, Closed Captions, Live Captions, Accessibility Reader, Live Speech, Motion & display and text settings, Personal Voice
Battery Battery technology Lithium Polymer (LiPo) Battery capacity 53.8 Wh Continuous video playback time (streamed) 18 h Browsing time (Wi-Fi) 15 h Fast charging Yes
Power Required charging power (max) 72 W Required charging power (min) 30 W USB Type-C charging port Yes USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Yes
Operational conditions Operating temperature (T-T) 10 - 35 °C Storage temperature (T-T) -25 - 45 °C Operating relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 90% Operating altitude 0 - 3000 m Non-operating altitude 0 - 4500 m Maximum shipping altitude 10500 m
Weight & dimensions Weight 1.23 kg Width 304.1 mm Depth 215 mm Height 11.3 mm
General Product series (M5, 2026) Product family MacBook Air
Packaging content AC adapter included No Cables included USB Type-C to MagSafe 3
Other features Video formats supported HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes Dolby technologies Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos Warranty period 1 year(s)
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FREE standard delivery on orders over €50, otherwise €4.99 (3–5 working days). Express delivery €9.99 (1–3 working days) on selected products. Northern Ireland delivery €9.99 (3–5 working days). PlayStation and Arozzi products use a 5–7 working-day service. Orders are processed within 24 hours, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays. All deliveries must be signed for. Returns
Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum €9.99 collection fee applies. Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery. Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons. Full delivery information · Full returns policy
