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Apple MacBook Air 2022 13.6in M2 8GB 500GB - Starlight

SKU
MLY23B/A
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MacBook Air M2, 13", Starlight, Apple M2 chip with 8-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU, 16-Core Neural Engine, 8GB unified memory, 512GB SSD storage, Backlit Magic Keyboard - British, 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter UK Power Supply
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  • All-new design
  • Supercharged by M2
  • Up to 18 hours of battery life
  • Big, beautiful Liquid Retina display
  • Advanced camera and audio
Design
Colour nameStarlight
Product typeLaptop
Housing materialAluminium
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBeige
Introduction year2022
Display
Pixel density224 ppi
Panel typeIPS
LED backlightYes
Display brightness500 cd/m²
TouchscreenNo
Display resolution2560 x 1664 pixels
Display diagonal34.5 cm (13.6")
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
True Tone technologyYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
Processor
Processor generationApple M 2nd Gen
Coprocessor cores16
Coprocessor modelNeural Engine
Processor modelM2
Processor cores8
Processor manufacturerApple
Processor familyApple M
Memory
Memory form factorOn-board
Internal memory8 GB
Storage
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity512 GB
Total storage capacity512 GB
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardNo
On-board graphics card familyApple
On-board graphics card 4K supportYes
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelApple GPU
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics card cores10
On-board graphics card 6K supportYes
Memory bandwidth (max)100 GB/s
On-board GPU manufacturerApple
Audio
Number of microphones3
Number of built-in speakers4
Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
Front cameraYes
Front camera HD typeFull HD
Optical drive
Optical drive typeNo
Network
Mobile network connectionNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.0
Ports & interfaces
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity2
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYes
Headphone outputs1
Charging port typeMagSafe 3
Performance
Ambient light sensorYes
Voice controlYes
Accessibility featuresClosed Captions, Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, Text to Speech, VoiceOver, Zoom
Keyboard
Island-style keyboardYes
Pointing deviceTrackpad
Keyboard layoutQWERTY
Numeric keypadNo
Keyboard backlitYes
Keyboard languageUK English
Software
Pre-installed softwareApp Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Siri, Stocks, Time Machine, TV, Voice Memos
Operating system installedmacOS Monterey
Technical details
Housing materialAluminium
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBeige
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Doesn't containArsenic, Beryllium, Mercury, PVC/BFR
Brand-specific features
Accessibility featuresClosed Captions, Increase Contrast, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, Text to Speech, VoiceOver, Zoom
Battery
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacity52.6 Wh
Continuous video playback time18 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi)15 h
Power
AC adapter power35 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
Security
Fingerprint readerYes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-25 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90%
Operating altitude0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitude0 - 4500 m
Maximum shipping altitude10500 m
Sustainability
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Doesn't containArsenic, Beryllium, Mercury, PVC/BFR
Weight & dimensions
Width304.1 mm
Depth215 mm
Height11.3 mm
Weight1.24 kg
Packaging data
Cables includedUSB Type-C to MagSafe 3
Other features
Ambient light sensorYes
On-board graphics cardYes
Maximum shipping altitude10500 m
Continuous video playback time18 h
Harmonized System (HS) code84713000
Sensors
Ambient light sensorYes
Packaging content
Cables includedUSB Type-C to MagSafe 3
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84713000

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SKU
MLY23B/A
MQKV3B/A
9S7-13P411-002
9S7-14N211-002
9S7-14P111-011
9S7-15P311-008
Manufacturer
Apple
Apple
MSI
MSI
MSI
MSI
Weight
Ultra portable
Thin and Light
Ultra portable
Thin and Light
Thin and Light
Thin and Light
Display diagonal
13" to 14"
15" to 16"
13" to 14"
14" to 15"
14" to 15"
16" to 17"
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1200 pixels
2880 x 1800 pixels
1920 x 1200 pixels
2560 x 1600 pixels
Product colour
Beige
Beige
Black
Grey
Black
Black
Processor family
Apple M
Apple M
Intel Core Ultra 7
Intel Core Ultra 7
Intel Core i7
Intel Core Ultra 9
Operating system installed
macOS Monterey
macOS Ventura
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Total storage capacity
500GB to 750GB
500GB to 750GB
1000GB to 1500GB
1000GB to 1500GB
500GB to 750GB
1000GB to 1500GB
Touchscreen
N
N
Y
N
N
N
On-board graphics card
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Internal memory
8GB
8GB
32GB
32GB
16GB
16GB
Storage media
SSD
SSD
SSD
SSD
SSD
SSD
Product type
Notebook
Notebook
Hybrid (2-in-1)
Notebook
Notebook
Notebook
Mobile network connection
N
N
N
N
N
N
Discrete graphics card
N
N
N
Y
Y
Y