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Design: Built to Go Places
MacBook Air is remarkably light at just 1.23 kilos and only 11.3 mm thin. It’s designed to fit easily into your bag, so you can always take it with you. It’s also made with over 50 per cent recycled materials and has a durable recycled aluminium enclosure built to withstand daily use.
Four beautiful colours will have you on cloud nine. And every MacBook Air comes with a colour‑matched MagSafe charging cable.
Incredibly thin and light, MacBook Air fits easily in your backpack.
With up to 18 hours of battery life,[1] MacBook Air is built for the long haul.
The impressive display makes TV, movies and games look truly striking wherever you go.
Performance: M5. The Chip that Zips
- Up to 9.5x faster than MacBook Air with M1[2]
- Up to 4x faster than MacBook Air with M4[3]
- Up to 3.8x faster than PC laptop with Intel Core Ultra X7 [4]
AI in the Fast Lane
MacBook Air delivers blazing‑fast AI performance thanks to the powerful combination of the GPU, Neural Engine and unified memory in M5. With a Neural Accelerator built into each GPU core, AI tasks run with amazing efficiency. From AI image upscaling to running the latest large language models, you’ll be more productive and creative than ever.
Multitasker. Multifaster
The M5 chip brings even more speed and fluidity to everything you do, like seamless switching between loads of apps and tabs, editing 4K video, or playing immersive games like Neverness to Everness. All with a silent, fanless design.
Live a full battery life. MacBook Air has up to 18 hours of battery life. And it supports fast charging, getting up to 50 per cent in about 30 minutes.[16] So you can power through everything from work to class to your favourite movies without worrying about your battery.
- Up to 18 hrs battery life[1]
Product Features:
- True tone technology
- Up to 15 hours wireless web
- Minimum wattage required to charge the device: 30W
- Advanced image signal processor with computational video
Notes:
1. Testing conducted by Apple in January 2026 using pre‑production 13‑inch MacBook Air systems with Apple M5, 10‑core CPU and 8‑core GPU, and pre‑production 15‑inch MacBook Air systems with Apple M5, 10‑core CPU and 10‑core GPU, all configured with 16GB of unified memory and 512GB SSD. Wireless web battery life tested by browsing 25 popular websites while connected to Wi‑Fi. Video streaming battery life tested with 1080p content in Safari while connected to Wi‑Fi. All systems tested with display brightness set to 8 clicks from bottom and keyboard backlight off. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/ie/batteries for more information.
2. Testing conducted by Apple in January 2026 using pre‑production 13‑inch and 15‑inch MacBook Air systems with Apple M5, 10‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU, 32GB of unified memory and 4TB SSD, and production MacBook Air systems with Apple M1, 8‑core CPU, 8‑core GPU, 16GB of unified memory and 2TB SSD. Time to first token measured with an 8K-token prompt using a 14-billion parameter model with 4-bit quantisation, and LM Studio 0.4.1 (Build 1). Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Air.
3. Testing conducted by Apple in January 2026 using pre‑production 13‑inch and 15‑inch MacBook Air systems with Apple M5, 10‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU, 32GB of unified memory and 4TB SSD, and production 13‑inch and 15‑inch MacBook Air systems with Apple M4, 10‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU, 32GB of unified memory and 2TB SSD. Time to first token measured with an 8K-token prompt using a 14-billion parameter model with 4-bit quantisation, and LM Studio 0.4.1 (Build 1). Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Air.
4. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2026 using pre‑production 15‑inch MacBook Air systems with Apple M5, 10‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU, 16GB of unified memory and 512GB SSD, as well as production Intel Core Ultra X7 300H Series–based PC systems with Intel Arc Graphics, 32GB of RAM, 1TB SSD and the latest version of Windows 11 available at the time of testing. Time to first token measured with an 8K‑token prompt using a 14‑billion parameter model with 4‑bit quantisation, and LM Studio 0.4.2 (Build 2). Tested with equivalent display brightness settings for all units. Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Air.
Specifications
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Brand
- Apple
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Wireless Ready
- Yes
Processor
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Processor Range
- Apple M5 Chip
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Apple Chip
- 10-core CPU
- 8-Core GPU
- 16-core Neural Engine
Battery & Power
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Battery Type
- Lithium Polymer
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Battery Life
- Upto 18 Hours
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Power Source
- Battery
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Charging Case Included
- Yes
Memory
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RAM
- 16 GB
General
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Product Type
- MacBook Air
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Product Colour
- Silver
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Product Category
- Macbook & iMac
Display
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Screen Resolution
- 2880 x 1864 px
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Screen Type
- IPS
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Refresh Rate
- 60 Hz
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Display Feature
- Liquid Retina XDR display
Storage
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Total Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
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Storage Type
- SSD
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SSD Capacity
- 512 GB
Camera
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Front Facing Camera
- 12 MP
Apple Features
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MacBook Type
- MacBook Air
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What's In The Box
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
- 13-inch MacBook Air
Platform
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Operating System
- MacOS
Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
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Wireless Connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.3
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USB-C Ports
- 2
Laptop
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Ports & Connections
- Display Port
- USB 4
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- 2 x Thunderbolt 4
Sound
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Audio Software
- Dolby Atmos
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Speaker Type
- Spatial Audio
- Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
Delivery & Returns
Delivery
We offer a comprehensive nationwide (Republic of Ireland only) delivery service; we aim to deliver all orders as quickly as possible.
| Item Type | Delivered In | Delivered By |
|---|---|---|
| Small Items | 3 - 5 Working days | DPD |
| Large Electrical Items | 3 - 5 Working days | Independent transport company |
| Furniture & Bedding | 3 - 5 Working days | Independent transport company |
| Clearance Items | 5 - 7 Working days | Independent transport company |
| Harvey Norman Customer Direct | Please refer to each individual product description page for accurate lead times. | |
Please note: Delivery times for rural areas may vary depending on routes and availability. If you have ordered any products that involve a lead time, are customised, or made to measure, we will contact you to discuss delivery. For more information regarding delivery and associated costs, please click here.
Free Click & Collect In Store
Can’t wait for delivery or don’t want to pay additional delivery charges? It’s incredibly simple to collect your online order in store and get your hands on your product quickly and easily. Simply select the Click & Collect option and head to your nearest Harvey Norman store to collect your order.
During checkout, select “Click & Collect” and select your preferred store.
After your order is placed, you will receive an order acknowledgement email with your order number.
Once the store has confirmed your order and reserved the stock, you will receive an email to inform you that your order is “Ready for collection”. If you want to use "Contactless Click & Collect" select this option on this email.
Bring your order number to the store you selected for Click & Collect, along with photo ID and the credit card you used to make the order.
Speak to one of our staff and your order should be processed in minutes.
If availing of Contactless Click & Collect, please click the link in your email “ready to pick up” to let the store know you are on your way. When you have parked in the designated parking bay, open your email, and choose the “I’m here” option and a member of staff will bring your purchase out to your car.
Easy returns
Store Purchases: For all items purchased from a physical store, please return to your local Harvey Norman Store. Please see Terms & Conditions here.
Online Purchases: For all items purchased via our Online Store (website), please contact our Online Customer Service Team at [email protected] where a dedicated Customer Service Agent will guide you through the process.
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