APPLE MACBOOK AIR M2 15" 256GB MIDNIGHT

APPLE MACBOOK AIR M2 15" 256GB MIDNIGHT 

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Impressively large. Remarkably thin.
The new 15-inch MacBook Air with a large Liquid Retina display creates space for everything that matters. The 13-inch model provides even more reasons to choose Air. With the powerful M2 chip and up to 18 hours of battery life, this laptop offers lightning-fast performance in a lightweight form.

Your choice. Your Air.
Customize your MacBook Air to your taste – choose the size, select the colour, and get started. The models are crafted from 100% recycled aluminum, considering the planet. Its fanless design enables even resource-intensive workloads to be handled nearly silently.

Incredible power and battery life.
The M2 chip accelerates everything you do – whether editing videos for a lecture, creating a business plan collaboratively, or streaming a TV show while shopping online. With all-day battery life, you can leave your charger at home without worry.

Compared to a PC laptop with an Intel Core i7 processor, the MacBook Air delivers up to 2 times better performance, up to 50% faster web browsing, and up to 50% longer battery life.

DISPLAY, CAMERA, AND AUDIO - Clearly top-notch.
The Liquid Retina display of the MacBook Air is a feast for the eyes: supporting a billion colours with resolution up to twice that of comparable PC laptops. Images and videos stand out with vibrant contrast and precise details, and text appears sharp, making reading easier.

Sharp video calls. Showcase yourself with the 1080p FaceTime HD camera when staying connected with loved ones or collaborating with colleagues worldwide.
Immersive audio system. The MacBook Air’s speakers support spatial audio and Dolby Atmos, allowing you to enjoy music and movies with a three-dimensional soundscape.

Magic Keyboard with Touch ID: Control at your fingertips.
The backlit Magic Keyboard is comfortable and quiet to use. It features a full-size function key row and Touch ID for quickly, easily, and securely unlocking your Mac and signing into apps and websites with just a touch of your finger.

Right connections.
The MagSafe charging cable attaches and detaches easily with magnets to prevent damage. With two Thunderbolt ports, you can connect high-speed accessories and charge your Mac. You can also connect a 6K display. The headphone jack supports high-impedance headphones.

Technical Specifications:

Chip:
Apple M2 chip

8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
10-core GPU
16-core Neural Engine
Memory bandwidth of 100 GB/s
Media Engine

Natively accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decoder
Video encoder
ProRes encoder and decoder

Display:
Liquid Retina display

15.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology,
2880 x 1864 native resolution, 224 pixels per inch, billion colour support
500 nits brightness
Wide colour (P3)
True Tone technology

Power and battery:
Up to 18 hours movie playback in the Apple TV app
Up to 15 hours wireless web use
66.5 watt-hour lithium-polymer battery
35 W USB-C power adapter with two ports
USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable
Fast charging capability with 70 W USB-C power adapter

Charging and expansion:
MagSafe 3 charging port
3.5 mm headphone jack
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports, supporting:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40 Gb/s)
Second-generation USB 3.1 (up to 10 Gb/s)

Memory:
8 GB
8 GB unified memory

Configurable to:
16 GB or 24 GB

Storage:
256 GB
256 GB SSD storage

Configurable to: 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB
512 GB
512 GB SSD storage

Configurable to: 1 TB or 2 TB

Keyboard and trackpad:
Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (US) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 full-height function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement
Touch ID
Ambient light sensor
Force Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and pressure-sensing capabilities; allows for force clicks, accelerators, pressure-sensitive drawing, and Multi-Touch gestures

Wireless connections:
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3

Camera:
1080p: 1080p FaceTime HD camera

Advanced image signal processor and computational video

Audio:
Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
Wide stereo sound
Supports spatial audio when playing music or video through built-in speakers with Dolby Atmos
Spatial audio and dynamic head tracking when using AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
Three beamforming microphones
3.5 mm headphone jack supports advanced high-impedance headphones

Display support:
Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display in a billion colours and:
One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60 Hz

Thunderbolt 3 digital video output
Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
Supports VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 output adapters (sold separately)

Video playback:
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
HDR (Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG)

Audio playback:
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Operating requirements:
Power adapter: 100–240 V AC
Frequency: 50–60 Hz
Operating temperature: 10–35 °C
Storage temperature: -25–45 °C
Relative humidity: 0–90%, non-condensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 3000 m
Maximum storage altitude: 4500 m
Maximum shipping altitude: 10,500 m

Dimensions and weight:
Height: 1.15 cm
Width: 34.04 cm
Depth: 23.76 cm
Weight: 1.51 kg

Operating system:
macOS
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Accessibility:
Accessibility features help those with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Air. It includes support features related to vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, empowering you to do incredible things.
Features include:

Voice control, Increased contrast, Switch control, VoiceOver, Motion reduction, Zoom, Siri, and Dictation

In the box:
15-inch MacBook Air
35 W USB-C power adapter with two ports
USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable (2 m)

Limited warranty and service:
Consumers in Finland have the right to free repair, exchange, price reduction, or refund from the seller if the goods do not comply with the Finnish Consumer Protection Act. In certain situations, consumers can also present their claims to the previous seller in the chain. For more information, visit here.

The purchase of the MacBook Air also includes 90 days of complimentary technical phone support and a one-year limited warranty from Apple. For more information about how Apple services your MacBook Air, visit here.

By purchasing AppleCare+, you get up to three years of expert technical support and hardware coverage. This includes unlimited repairs for accidental damage, subject to a service fee. For more information, visit here.

Order configurations:
These configurations for the MacBook Air are available at apple.com:
16 GB or 24 GB unified memory
512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB SSD storage
70 W USB-C power adapter

4. Apple conducted testing in April and May 2023 using production versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage, and pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage. Testing also included Intel Core i7-based PC laptops with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and the latest available version of Windows 11 at testing time. The best-selling 15-inch Intel Core i7-based PC laptops are based on publicly available sales data from the past 12 months. Adobe Photoshop 24.3.0 was tested using the following filters and features: sky select, oil paint, adaptive wide angle, frame, and tree. An open-source project was done on macOS using Xcode 14.3 and Apple Clang 14.0.3, while the open-source project was done on Windows with Clang 14.0.6. Premiere Pro 23.3.0 was tested using a 55-second clip featuring 4K Apple ProRes RAW media at a resolution of 4096 x 2160 pixels and at 59.94 fps transcoded to Apple ProRes 422 at 29.97 fps. Performance testing is conducted using precisely defined computer systems, reflecting the MacBook Air’s near-native performance.
5. Apple conducted testing in April and May 2023 using production versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage, and pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage. Testing also included Intel Core i7-based PC laptops with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and the latest available version of Windows 11 at testing time. The best-selling 15-inch Intel Core i7-based PC laptops are based on publicly available sales data from the past 12 months. Performance tests measured with JetStream 2.1, MotionMark 1.2, and Speedometer 2.1 were performed on Safari 16.5 on macOS Ventura and Chrome version 113.0.5672.93 on Windows 11 Home using a WPA2-secured Wi-Fi connection. Performance testing is conducted using precisely defined computer systems, reflecting the MacBook Air’s near-native performance.
6. Apple conducted testing in May 2022 using pre-production versions of 13-inch MacBook Airs featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage. In April and May 2023, Apple conducted testing using pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage. Testing also included production versions of Intel Core i7-based PC laptops featuring Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and the latest version of Windows 11 available at testing time. The video playback on macOS used the Apple TV app, while on Windows, the Movies & TV app was used for video playback. All devices were tested with similar display brightness settings, and none had an internet connection. Battery life varies by usage and configuration. For more information, visit apple.com/fi/batteries.

3. 1 GB = 1 billion bytes and 1 TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less.
14. Apple conducted testing in April and May 2023 using pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air featuring the Apple M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage. The wireless internet usage test measures battery life while browsing wirelessly 25 popular websites, with display brightness set to 8 levels from minimum. The Apple TV app movie playback test measures battery life while playing 1080p HD content with display brightness set to 8 levels from minimum. Battery life varies by usage and configuration. For more information, visit apple.com/fi/batteries.