Apple MacBook Air and MacBook Pro price and sale details
The pricing of an Apple MacBook Air starts at $1,199 which translates to Rs 93,300 whereas the Apple MacBook Pro will be available at a starting price of $1,299 which converts to Rs 1,01,100. will be available in Midnight, Silver, Space Grey, and Starlight Gold colour options through the Apple Online Store, as well as configuration options through the Apple website. The new MacBook models will be available in India starting next month. The 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 starts at Rs 1,29,900, while the MacBook Air with M2 starts at Rs 1,19,900 and Rs 1,09,900 for education.
Apple MacBook Air and MacBook Pro features
Apple at WWDC22 unveiled a fully revamped MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro, both of which are powered by the new M2 chip. MacBook Air has a bigger 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display, a 1080p FaceTime HD camera, a four-speaker sound system, up to 18 hours of battery life, and MagSafe charging, as well as an all-new, breathtakingly thin design and even greater speed.It now comes in four different colours: silver, space grey, midnight, and starlight. The M2 chipset is the successor to the M1 chip which now has up to 10 cores — two more than M1. It also includes a next-generation 8-core GPU. M2 supports up to 24GB of rapid unified memory and has a unified memory bandwidth of 100GB/s, allowing it to handle increasingly larger and more complicated workloads with ease. M2 includes a next-generation media engine and a strong ProRes video engine enabling hardware-accelerated encoding and decoding, allowing M2 devices to play back more streams of 4K and 8K video than before. MacBook Air has an entirely new design that is extremely slim now with a sturdy, all-aluminium unibody enclosure measuring just 11.3 mm thin and weighing only 2.7 pounds. All of the capabilities of the MacBook Air are integrated into a silent, fanless design thanks to M2’s power efficiency. MagSafe is back on the MacBook Air, providing consumers with a dedicated charging connector that is simple to attach while also protecting the MacBook Air when it is plugged in by releasing swiftly if the charging cable is mistakenly tugged. There are two Thunderbolt ports on the MacBook Air for connecting a range of accessories, as well as a 3.5 mm audio socket that supports high-impedance headphones. A full-height function row with Touch ID and a spacious, industry-leading Force Touch trackpad are also included in the Magic Keyboard. The new MacBook Air comes with a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display that has been pushed closer to the sides and up around the camera to accommodate the menu bar. previously, with 500 nits of brightness. In addition, the upgraded display now supports 1 billion colours, resulting in exceptionally bright photos and movies. The new 1080p FaceTime HD camera on the MacBook Air has a bigger picture sensor and more efficient pixels. The laptop has a four-speaker sound system. The speakers and mics are totally integrated between the keyboard and display. With Dolby Atmos, the MacBook Air also delivers immersive Spatial Audio for music and movies. The MacBook Air comes with a variety of charging choices, including a brand-new 35W compact power adapter with two USB-C ports that allow users to simultaneously charge two devices. For the first time, the MacBook Air features quick charge, which allows it to charge up to 50% faster in just 30 minutes with a 67W USB-C power adapter. M2 chip is also available for the 13-inch MacBook Pro with up to 24GB of unified memory, ProRes acceleration, and up to 20 hours of battery life in a small package. Working with RAW photographs in programmes like Affinity Photo is over 40% faster with a faster 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU than the previous generation8, and up to 3.4x faster for people upgrading from a model sans Apple silicon. Graphics-intensive titles such as Baldur’s Gate 3 run roughly 40% quicker than on the previous 13-inch MacBook Pro10, and up to 3.3x faster for users switching from a device sans Apple hardware. The 13-inch MacBook Pro also supports up to 24GB of unified memory (with 50% greater memory bandwidth) thanks to M2, making multitasking and working a breeze. M2’s media engine supports ProRes encode and decoding, allowing users to play back up to 11 streams of 4K and two streams of 8K ProRes video. They can also convert video projects to ProRes roughly three times faster than previously. For the latest gadget and tech news, and gadget reviews, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. For newest tech & gadget videos subscribe to our YouTube Channel. You can also stay up to date using the Gadget Bridge Android App. You can find the latest car and bike news here.