Performance.
The A18 Pro chip breezes through your go‑to apps and AI activities, putting power and efficiency at your fingertips.
A18 Pro chip
Technical Specifications

Available in Silver, Blush, Citrus, Indigo
Price
A16 Pro 6-CORE CPU
5-CORE GPU
8GB RAM
256GB
A16 Pro 6-CORE CPU
5-CORE GPU
8GB RAM
512GB
Chip
Apple A18 Pro chip
6‑core CPU with 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
5‑core GPU
Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
16-core Neural Engine
60GB/s memory bandwidth
Media Engine
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Video decode engine
Video encode engine
ProRes encode and decode engine
AV1 decode
Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.
Display
Liquid Retina display
13.0-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology;2 2408-by-1506 native resolution at 219 pixels per inch
500 nits brightness
Color
Support for 1 billion colors
sRGB color
Memory
8GB
8GB unified memory
Battery and Power
Up to 16 hours video streaming
Up to 11 hours wireless web
Built-in 36.5‑watt‑hour lithium‑ion battery
20W USB-C Power Adapter
USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m)
Storage
256GB or 512GB
Charging and Expansion
One USB 3 (USB-C) port with support for:
Charging
DisplayPort
USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)
One USB 2 (USB-C) port with support for:
Charging
USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)
3.5 mm headphone jack
Display Support
Supports one external display with up to a native resolution of 4K at 60Hz4
Simultaneously supports the built-in display at full native resolution
USB 3 (USB-C) port supports native DisplayPort 1.4 speeds (up to HBR3)
Video Playback
Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes
HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG
Audio Playback
Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
Keyboard and Trackpad
Magic Keyboard
78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys
Not available, Touch ID
Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and support for gestures
Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
78 (ANSI) or 79 (ISO) keys including 12 full-height function keys
Touch ID
Multi-Touch trackpad for precise cursor control and support for gestures
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 6
Camera
1080p FaceTime HD camera
1080p HD video recording
Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Audio
Dual-speaker sound system
Support for Spatial Audio when playing music or video with Dolby Atmos on built-in speakers
Dual-mic array with directional beamforming
Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes for enhanced voice clarity in audio and video calls
3.5 mm headphone jack
Operating Requirements
Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC
Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz
Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Storage temperature: –13° to 113° F (–25° to 45° C)
Relative humidity: 0% to 90% noncondensing
Operating altitude: tested up to 10,000 feet
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Maximum shipping altitude: 35,000 feet
Size and Weight
Height: 0.50 inch (1.27 cm)
Width: 11.71 inches (29.75 cm)
Depth: 8.12 inches (20.64 cm)
Weight: 2.7 pounds (1.23 kg)
Operating System
macOS
macOS is the world’s most advanced desktop operating system. It includes easy-to-use and powerful features that help you be more productive and creative, Apple Intelligence, and seamless ways to use iPhone with Mac.
Accessibility
Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new MacBook Air. With built‑in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can create and do amazing things.
Features include:
Voice Control
VoiceOver
Siri and Dictation
Increase Contrast
Reduce Motion
Live Captions
Switch Control
Zoom
In the Box
MacBook Neo
20W USB-C Power Adapter
USB-C Charge Cable (1.5 m)




