APPLE MACBOOK AIR M2 15" 512GB SPACE GREY

APPLE MACBOOK AIR M2 15" 512GB SPACE GREY

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Impressively large. Incredibly thin.
The new 15-inch MacBook Air features a large Liquid Retina display for spacious viewing. Plus, the 13-inch model offers even more reasons to choose Air. Powered by the high-efficiency M2 chip and with up to 18 hours of battery life, these laptops provide lightning-fast performance in a lightweight form factor.

Your choice. Your Air.
Customize your MacBook Air to your taste – choose the size, choose the color and let it shine. The chassis of the models is made from 100% recycled aluminum, making them environmentally friendly. The fanless design lets you handle even demanding tasks almost silently.

Massive power and battery life
The M2 chip turbocharges everything you do – whether it’s editing videos for a presentation, drafting a business plan collaboratively, or streaming a series while shopping online. With an all-day battery life, you can easily leave your charger at home.

Compared to an Intel Core i7-based PC laptop, the MacBook Air delivers up to 2x the performance, 50% faster web browsing, and up to 50% longer battery life.

DISPLAY, CAMERA, AND AUDIO – Brilliantly at the top.
The MacBook Air's Liquid Retina display is a feast for the eyes: it supports a billion colors and boasts a resolution that’s up to twice that of comparable PC laptops. Photos and videos stand out with rich contrast and precise details, while text appears sharp and clear, enhancing readability.

High-resolution camera. Look your best on the 1080p FaceTime HD camera when connecting with loved ones or collaborating with colleagues across the globe.
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: Effortless control.
The backlit Magic Keyboard is comfortable and quiet to use. It features a full-size function key row and Touch ID, enabling you to unlock your Mac and log into apps and sites quickly, easily, and securely with just a touch of your finger.

The right connections.
The MagSafe charging cable connects and disconnects easily with magnets to prevent damage. With two Thunderbolt ports, you can connect ultra-fast peripherals 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

Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine

Display:
Liquid Retina display

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

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

Charging and expandability:
MagSafe 3 charging port
3.5 mm headphone jack
Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40 Gb/s)
USB 4 (up to 40 Gb/s)
2nd generation USB 3.1 (up to 10 Gb/s)

Memory:
8 GB
8 GB unified memory

Optional:
16 GB or 24 GB

Storage space:
256 GB
256 GB SSD storage

Optional: 512 GB, 1 TB, or 2 TB
512 GB
512 GB SSD storage

Optional: 1 TB or 2 TB

Keyboard and trackpad:
Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
78 (U.S.) or 79 (ISO) keys, including 12 full-size function keys and 4 arrow keys in an inverted T layout
Touch ID
Ambient light sensor
Force Touch trackpad for precise pointer control and pressure-sensing; supports 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 processor and computational video

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

Display support:
Simultaneously supported at full native resolution on the internal display in a billion colors and:
One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz

Digital video output through Thunderbolt 3
Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
Supports VGA, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt 2 outputs through 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 meters
Maximum storage altitude: 4500 m
Maximum transport altitude: 10500 m

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

Operating system:
macOS
macOS is the world's most advanced computer operating system. Whatever you love to do on your Mac, macOS Ventura makes it even better. You’ll work smarter, play harder, and go further.

Accessibility features:
With accessibility features, those with disabilities get more out of their new MacBook Air. It includes features to support vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, helping you achieve amazing things.
Features include:

Audio description, Larger text, 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:
In Finland, consumers are entitled to free repair, replacement, price reduction, or refund from the seller if the products are not in compliance with the Finnish Consumer Protection Act. In certain situations, consumers may also present their complaints to the preceding 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 further information on how Apple services your MacBook Air, visit here.

By acquiring AppleCare+, you get up to three years of expert technical support and hardware coverage. This covers an unlimited number of repairs for accidental damage, each of which is subject to a service fee. For more information, visit here.

Configuration options:
These options for your MacBook Air configuration are available at apple.com:
16 GB or 24 GB unified memory
512 GB, 1 TB, or 2 TB SSD storage



4. Apple conducted tests in April and May 2023 using production versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of SSD storage, and pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of SSD storage. Additionally, Intel Core i7-based PC laptops were used in testing, featuring Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16 GB of RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and the latest publicly available version of Windows 11 at the time of testing. The best-selling 15-inch Intel Core i7-based PC laptops are based on publicly available sales data from the last 12 months. Adobe Photoshop 24.3.0 was tested using the following filters and features: sky selection, oil painting, adaptive wide angle, frame, and wood. Open-source projects were conducted on macOS using Xcode 14.3 and Apple Clang 14.0.3, and open-source projects were conducted on Windows using Clang 14.0.6. Premiere Pro 23.3.0 was tested using a 55-second clip consisting of 4K Apple ProRes RAW media at 4096 x 2160 resolution and 59.94 fps transcoded to Apple ProRes 422 at 29.97 fps. Performance tests are conducted using strictly defined computer systems and indicate the MacBook Air's near-similar performance.
5. Apple conducted tests in April and May 2023 using production versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of SSD storage, and pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of SSD storage. Additionally, Intel Core i7-based PC laptops were used in the tests, featuring Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16 GB of RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and the latest publicly available version of Windows 11 at the time of testing. The best-selling 15-inch Intel Core i7-based PC laptops are based on publicly available sales data from the last 12 months. Performance tests using JetStream 2.1, MotionMark 1.2, and Speedometer 2.1 were executed with Safari 16.5 on macOS Ventura and Chrome version 113.0.5672.93 on Windows 11 Home connected to a WPA2-secured Wi-Fi network. Performance tests are conducted using strictly defined computer systems and indicate the MacBook Air's near-similar performance.
6. Apple conducted tests in May 2022 using pre-production versions of the 13-inch MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of SSD storage. Tests were conducted in April and May 2023 using pre-production versions of the 15-inch MacBook Air equipped with Apple’s M2 chip, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 8 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of SSD storage. Additionally, testing included production versions of Intel Core i7-based PCs featuring Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD storage, and the latest version of Windows 11 available at the time of testing. To play videos on macOS, Apple TV app was used and to play videos on Windows, the Movies & TV app was used. All devices' tests used similar display brightness settings, and no network connection was available. Battery life varies by use and configuration. For more information, visit apple.com/fi/batteries.

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