Apple M2 MacBook Air will be available starting July 15, Pre-orders to start in early July

Apple released the new M2 MacBook Air earlier this month with refreshed design and hardware. The laptop was confirmed to go on sale in July, however, the company didn’t reveal the exact date of its availability. MacRumors has now learned from a retail source that the new M2 MacBook Air will be available to customers by early July.

New M2 MacBook Air Release date

The new M2 MacBook Air will be available for customers to purchase starting July 15, the publication notes. The pre-orders for the device are said to commence from July 8.

Specifications of the New MacBook Air 13-inch

The new MacBook Air 2022 model comes with a powerful M2 chip. The chip brings some major upgrades over the Apple M1 chip. The new chip is 18 percent faster in the CPU department and has a 35 percent fast GPU. It is efficient too, offering up to 18 hours of battery life.

It comes with a slim-bezel design, and like it or now, gets a notch over the predecessor. It sports a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display offering 500 nits of brightness. This is improved over the 400 nits found in the M1 MacBook Air.

The M2 MacBook Air has a more tapered look and has a flat-shaped design on the back. It has the following dimensions – 11.97in x 8.46in x 0.44in (30.41cm x 21.5cm x 1.13cm).  The base model of the laptop comes with a 30W USB-C Power adapter. There’s also a 67W USB-C Power Adapter option in the higher model of the laptop.

The new MacBook Air starts at Rs. 1,19,900/$1,199 and offers 8GB of RAM + 256GB of SSD. It comes with an 8-Core CPU + 8-Core GPU combination. On the other hand, the higher-end model with 8GB of RAM + 512GB of SSD and 8-Core CPU + 10-Core GPU combination starts at Rs. 1,49,900/$1,499. It comes in Midnight, Starlight, Space Grey, and Silver color options.

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