Apple recently launched its MacBook Air with M2 chipset. The device will go on sale in India starting Friday, July 8, at 5:30pm IST, MacBook Air with M2 will be available to order, and will start arriving to customers worldwide on Friday, July 15.
Apple introduced its latest generation MacBook Air as part of its WWDC 2022 event. The new MacBook Air is not just a complete redesign from the earlier variant it also gets the all-new M2 Chip.
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2022 MacBook Air M2
The 2022 MacBook Air will come in a thin and light chassis and will be powered by the all new M2 chipset. The 5nm chipset is based on Apple’s custom ARM architecture, and brings many upgrades over the already zippy M1 chip. The M2 features 8 CPU cores, and 10 GPU cores and allows the ultra-light MacBook Air to be able to work with multiple streams of ProRes Video in 4K and 8K resolutions.
The new MacBook Air is said to be built with recycled aluminum. It is 1.13 cm thick and weighs 1.24 kgs. The laptop will come with a 13.6- liquid retina display with 2560×1664 pixels. The display panel supports 1 billion colors and has a peak brightness of 500nits. The device will be backed by a 52.6 Whr battery which is said to deliver up to 18 hours of video playback, as per the company.
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There is a charger in the box, and it’s a 25W dual USB-C charger, Apple is also selling an optional 67W charger that can fast charge the MacBook Air. MagSafe charging also makes a comeback this time, along with two thunderbolt ports that can be used for external monitors up to 6K resolution and other desktop peripherals.
Price & Availability in India
The 2022 MacBook Air M2 is priced at Rs 119,900 and INR 109,900 for students in India for the base model, and will be available in four colors – Midnight, Starlight, Space Grey, and Silver. The 2022 MacBook Air M2 will be available for purchase in India next month. Stocks could be limited as the semi-conductor shortage could hinder production.