Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024) vs Apple MacBook Air 15 (2023) comparison
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key specs |
Display size | 15.30-inch | 15.30-inch |
Display resolution | 2880x1864 pixels | 1864x2880 pixels |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Processor | Apple M3 | Apple M2 |
RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
OS | macOS | macOS |
Hard disk | No | No |
SSD | 256GB | 512GB |
Weight | 1.24 kg | 1.51 kg |
general |
Brand | Apple | Apple |
Model | MacBook Air 15-inch (M3, 2024) | MacBook Air 15 (2023) |
Release date | March 4, 2024 | June 6, 2023 |
Launched in India | Yes | Yes |
Model Name | MacBook Air (M3, 2024) | MacBook Air (2023) |
Series | MacBook Air | MacBook Air |
Dimensions (mm) | 21.50 x 304.10 x 11.30 | 11.50 x 340.40 x 237.60 |
Weight (kg) | 1.24 | 1.51 |
Colours | Midnight, Silver, Space Grey, Starlight | Midnight, Silver, Space Gray, Starlight |
Material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
Operating system | macOS | macOS |
Battery Life (up to hours) | 18 | 18 |
Battery Capacity (WHR) | 52.6 | 66.5 |
Battery Cell | - | Lithium‑polymer |
display |
Size | 15.30-inch | 15.30-inch |
Resolution | 2880x1864 pixels | 1864x2880 pixels |
Touch Screen | No | No |
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
processor |
Processor | Apple Apple M3 | Apple Apple M2 2nd Gen |
memory |
RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
Expandable RAM up to (GB) | - | 24GB |
graphics |
Dedicated Graphics | No | No |
storage |
Hard disk | No | No |
SSD | 256GB | 512GB |
connectivity |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Bluetooth version | - | 5.3 |
inputs |
Web Camera | Yes | Yes |
Pointer Device | Trackpad | Trackpad |
Backlit Keyboard | Yes | Yes |
Internal Mic | Yes | Yes |
Speakers | 2 Speakers | - |
Finger Print Sensor | Yes | Yes |
ports and slots |
Number of USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C) | 2 | 2 |
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack | Yes | Yes |
ratings |
Overall NDTV Rating | - | Read Review |
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Software Rating | - | |
Performance Rating | - | |
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Value for Money Rating | - | |