Powerful, efficient, ultra-portable 13.3" Apple laptop
The Apple MacBook Air 13.3” (2020) is powered by the Apple M1 processor, featuring an 8-core CPU that delivers industry-leading performance with exceptional speed and energy efficiency.
Its 8-core CPU and 7-core GPU deliver super smooth multitasking, fast app load times, and impressive graphics for both everyday use and the creative stuff too.
The 13.3” Retina display offers rich colour and sharp detail, while 8GB of DDR4 RAM ensures responsive performance across a wide range of tasks. The 256GB SSD gives quick access to files and reliable solid-state storage.
Pre-installed with macOS Big Sur (with a free upgrade available via Apple to macOS Tahoe), it delivers a refined and intuitive Apple experience in a lightweight, ultra-portable design. With the M1 chipset, you can also expect continued updates and long-term support from Apple.
Apple MacBook Air 13" Laptop Specifications
Operating System: MacOS Big Sur Preinstalled, Upgradable to Tahoe (macOS 26)
Storage: 256GB Apple Specific Solid State Drive (SSD) (Not upgradeable)
Display: 13" (diagonal) LED‑backlit display with IPS technology
Resolution: Quad HD (2560 x 1600)
Graphics: Apple M1 Graphics
Processor: Apple M1 Chip 1st Gen 2.06GHz Octa Core (3.70GHz Boost Frequency, 12MB L2 Cache)
Card Reader: No
Memory: 8GB DDR4 RAM (Max 8GB)
Optical Drive: No
Wireless: Yes, 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac compatible
Ethernet LAN: No
Bluetooth: Yes, 5.0
Ports: Two Thunderbolt / USB Type C ports with support for: Charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s), USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s), USB 3.1 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s), Headphone
Security: Apple T2 Security Chip Embedded
Webcam: 720p FaceTime HD camera
Audio: Stereo speakers with high dynamic range, Wide stereo sound, Support for Dolby Atmos playback, Studio-quality three-mic array with high signal-to-noise ratio and directional beamforming
Keyboard: Full Size UK Language
Accessibility: Built in Features include: Voice Control, VoiceOver, Zoom, Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch
Control, Closed Captions, Text to Speech
Dimensions: 1.56 x 30.41 x 21.24 cm (H x W x D)
Weight: 1.4 kg approximately
Release Date: Late 2020
Apple MacBook Air 13" Laptop Manufacturer Details
macOS Big Sur
The power of macOS Big Sur on M1.macOS Big Sur unlocks the full potential of the M1 chip, delivering powerful app updates, a beautiful new design, and industry-leading privacy features.
Speed And Responsiveness: More power. Wakes instantly.
The M1 chip and macOS Big Sur work together to make everything snappier. MacBook Air wakes instantly from sleep, and tasks like browsing Safari are faster.
Biggest Collection of Apps Ever
All your existing apps work thanks to Rosetta 2. And for the first time, you can use your favourite iPhone and iPad apps directly on macOS Big Sur.
Unified Memory
The M1 chip brings superfast unified memory that allows apps to share data efficiently between the CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine, making everything fast and fluid.
Stunning Retina Display: Lifelike colours for unreal beauty.
Images take on new levels of detail with the 13.3-inch, 2560x1600-resolution Retina display. Text is sharp and clear. Colours are more vibrant than ever.
Camera And Mics: You’re live on the Air.
Three built-in microphones make sure your voice is heard clearly, while the FaceTime HD camera gives clearer, sharper images with better detail.
Magic Keyboard: Get down to it. Write away.
New pre-programmed shortcuts make it easier to access features like Siri, emoji, and Spotlight. The scissor mechanism delivers the best typing experience ever on a Mac notebook.
Touch ID
One touch is all it takes to unlock MacBook Air or make purchases with Apple Pay. Your fingerprint is used for secure access without needing a password.
Connectivity
Wi‑Fi 6 - The next generation of Wi‑Fi isn’t just faster — it keeps MacBook Air going strong even with multiple devices on the network.
Thunderbolt / USB 4
Ultra-high bandwidth meets versatility. Thunderbolt enables data transfer, charging, and video output all through a single port — and MacBook Air has two of them.
