![]() The company offers trade-in and free recycling schemes, including for non-Apple products. The computer is generally repairable, and the battery can be replaced for £189 by Apple. Apple breaks down the computer’s environmental impact in its report. The MacBook Air is made with recycled materials including aluminium, cobalt, gold, steel, tin, rare earth elements and plastic. The 15in MacBook Air (bottom) is only slightly wider and taller than the 14in MacBook Pro (top), which is significantly thicker. Screen: 15.3in LCD (2880x1864 224 ppi) True ToneĬonnectivity: wifi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, 2x USB-C/Thunderbolt 4, headphones ![]() You can use an iPhone as a wireless webcam, which works really well but is less necessary because the FaceTime HD camera is pretty good already. Ventura runs well on the laptop and includes a collection of useful screen-sharing and proximity features for other Apple devices, such as using a recent iPad as a second screen or to control it remotely. The Air runs the same macOS 13.4 Ventura software as Apple’s recent Macs, with the Sonoma update to arrive later this year. The best-in-class trackpad is enormous, but never got in the way of typing. The keyboard offers a firm but responsive typing experience and has a Touch ID fingerprint reader in the power button. It’ll easily fill a small room with music and doesn’t sound tinny like most laptops. It is capable of displaying HDR content, while the laptop’s six-speaker system sounds far better than you’d expect. There’s also a fair bit more working space within image and video editing apps compared with smaller models.įilms and TV shows look great on the screen too. Using half the screen, websites display at almost full size and documents appear at full width, making split-screen working easier. At 15.3in on the diagonal, there is significantly more space compared with 13in laptops to fit more than one window at a time. The display is very good indeed: bright, crisp, colourful and with a higher resolution than most full-HD laptops, though not the expensive 4K-screen versions of rivals. The Air is for consumers looking for a larger screen but not gaming or workstation performance. ![]() ![]() But that also means it does not have a discrete graphics card or any of the more powerful processors that are typically fitted to beefy 15in PCs from rivals. It is fast and power efficient, lasting as much as twice as long as the competition on battery. It has the same super-thin metal body, no-fan cooling system for silent running and the M2 chip. It’ll fit in most backpacks, but you may struggle with small briefcase-style laptop bags. The new Air weighs 1.51kg and is 11.5mm thick, making it one of the most compact 15in machines on the market. ![]()
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