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Overview of MacBook Air models

This summary provides an overview of the evolution of the MacBook Air from its original model in 2008 to the latest model in 2023.


MacBook Air (original, January 2008)
  • Screen: 13.3 inches
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage options: 80 GB HDD or 64 GB SSD
MacBook Air (late 2008)
  • Improvements in memory and graphics
MacBook Air (mid-2009)
  • Slight processor and battery improvements
MacBook Air (late 2010)
  • Design overhaul, thinner and lighter
  • Screen options: 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch
  • SSD storage as standard
MacBook Air (mid-2011)
  • Introduction of Thunderbolt
  • Improved processors
MacBook Air (mid-2012)
  • USB 3.0
  • Ivy Bridge processors
MacBook Air (mid-2013)
  • Haswell processors
  • Improved battery life
MacBook Air (early 2014)
  • Small updates to processor and price
MacBook Air (early 2015)
  • Broadwell processors
  • Thunderbolt 2
MacBook Air (2017)
  • Small update, last model with non-retina display
MacBook Air (Retina, late 2018)
  • Retina display
  • Touch ID
  • USB-C/Thunderbolt 3
MacBook Air (Retina, late 2019)
  • Updated keyboard design
MacBook Air (Retina, late 2020)
  • Introduction of the Apple M1 chip
  • Improved performance and battery life
MacBook Air (M2, 2022)
  • New design, thinner and lighter
  • M2 chip
  • MagSafe charging
MacBook Air (15", M2, 2023)
  • Screen: 15.3" Liquid Retina Display
  • Chip: Apple M2
  • Memory: 8 GB (optional 16 GB or 24 GB)
  • Storage space: 256 GB SSD (optionally up to 2 TB)
  • Ports: MagSafe 3, 3.5 mm headphone jack, two Thunderbolt / USB 4
  • Wireless technologies: WLAN 6, Bluetooth 5.3
  • Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD
  • Audio: 6-speaker system, 3 microphones
  • Power supply and battery: Up to 18 hours of film playback
  • Operating system: macOS Ventura
  • Environmentally friendly: Use of recycled materials