The MacBook Air (M1 2020) 13″ 256GB is available in Gold, Silver, and Space Grey.MacBook Air with M1 is an incredibly portable laptop — it’s nimble and quick, with a silent, fanless design and a beautiful Retina display. Thanks to its slim profile and all‑day battery life, this Air moves at the speed of light.
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| Operating System | macOS |
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| Touch ID | Touch ID sensor |
| Front Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera |
| Display | 13.3-inch, 2560-by-1600 native resolution at 227 pixels |
| Battery | Built-in 49.9‑watt-hour lithium‑polymer battery |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, Support for Dolby Atmos playback, 3.5 mm headphone jack |
Faster and better performance
The Apple M1 processor is specially designed for the Macbook. The processor is more energy efficient and much more powerful than the Intel processors that were previously in the old models. With this new power, heavy graphics programs such as Photoshop run very smoothly and you can easily handle multiple tasks at the same time. The Macbook Air can also be expanded up to 16 GB of RAM. With the industry-leading efficiency of the M1 chip, MacBook Air delivers stunning fanless performance. Now an aluminum heat spreader dissipates the heat the system generates, so no matter how intensive the task, this MacBook Air runs completely silently.
Mac OS Big Sur
The MacBook Air (M1 2020) 13″ 256GB is equipped with the new operating system Mac OS Big Sur. It has been developed to exploit the full potential of the M1 processor. They work together to make the whole system run smoother. MacBook Air immediately wakes up from sleep. Everyday tasks from browsing photos to browsing Safari are faster. And your hardest-working apps all have access to the power they need. Along with a beautiful new design and industry-leading privacy features, it boasts best-in-class security.
Built-in security and privacy
A touch is all it takes to lock or unlock MacBook Air. Use your fingerprint to rent a movie, buy an app, or access things like secure documents or system settings without having to re-enter your password. And when you shop online with Apple Pay, Touch ID fills in your shipping and billing information without sharing your card information.
Magic Keyboard
The Magic Keyboard on this MacBook Air features a scissor mechanism that delivers 1mm of key travel. There’s also a physical Esc key and an inverted “T” arrangement for the arrow keys. Combined with the Touch ID, the Magic Keyboard provides a comfortable, accurate typing experience.
Software Features
When compared to the previous generation, the M1-powered MacBook Air can:
- Export a project for the web with iMovie up to 3x faster
- Integrate 3D effects into video in Final Cut Pro up to 5x faster
- For the first time, playback and edit multiple streams of full-quality, 4K ProRes video in Final Cut Pro without dropping a frame
- Export photos from Lightroom up to twice as fast
- Use ML-based features like Smart Confirm in Final Cut Pro to intelligently frame a clip up to 4.3x faster
- Watch more movies and TV shows with up to 18 hours of battery life, the longest ever on MacBook Air
- Extend FaceTime and other video calls for up to t
MacBook Air with M1 chip was released alongside MacBook Pro with M1 chip – Tech Specs.
