M1 Silicon powered Apple MacBook Air | Specifications, Features, and Price in Nepal

April 7th 2021

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M1 Silicon powered Apple MacBook Air | Specifications, Features, and Price in Nepal

One of the newer products from Apple available in the market currently is the Apple MacBook Air which is powered by Apple’s new M1 silicon chip. And today’s post is about digging deep into the features and specifications of the new Apple MacBook and also knowing the MacBook Air M1 price in Nepal. The new M1 powered MacBook Air keeps the same minimalistic design as its previous-gen models but comes with a big upgrade on the processor of the device and Apple claims that the M1 chip is the most powerful chip of Apple which is specifically designed for their Mac.

Evo Store, Oliz store, Lalit Trading, City Computer, Apex Digital, and Futureworld are the official retailers for the Apple products here inside the Kathmandu valley. So, let’s get started to know more about M1 powered MacBook Air.

MacBook Air M1 Overview

Starting with the design on the MacBook Air you can say the design is identical to the previous-gen MacBook Air. The same minimalistic design runs through the newer model of the MacBook Air. The screen on the device is a 13.3” Retina display which peaks at 400nits of brightness and supports P3 wide color.

Coming to the processor is where you will notice the most upgrade compared to the previous generation of MacBook Air and is the biggest highlight of the device. The new M1 Chip added on the MacBook Air boosts the performance of the device. The chip is built using the 5nm process node and apple has fit in 16 billion transistors in the chipset. Eight-core GPU in the device is capable to run 25,000 threads all at the same time. Basically, the new M1-powered MacBook Air is extremely fast compared to its previous-gen models.

OS on the device is the macOS Big Sur and the device can be paired with 8 or 16GB of RAM and up to 2TB of SSD. The whole device is powered by a 49.9Whr battery which offers up to 18 hours of battery life. MacBook Air has three USB Type-C ports and a headphone jack and the device supports Wi-Fi 6 along with Bluetooth 5.0.

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MacBook Air M1 Specifications

Display: 13.3-inch Retina IPS display; True Tone technology; P3 Wide Color; 400 nits
Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels; 16:10 aspect ratio
Dimension: 0.16-0.63H x 11.97W x 8.36D-inches, 1.29kg
CPU: Apple M1 chip (5nm)
RAM: 8/16GB
Storage: up to 2TB SSD
OS: macOS Big Sur
Keyboard: Backlit Magic Keyboard
Camera: 720p FaceTime HD camera
Ports: 2x USB-C Thunderbolt 3 ports, 3.5mm headphone jack
Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0
Battery: 49.9Whr LiPo Battey; 30W USB-C power adapter
Color: Space Grey, Silver, and Gold

MacBook Air M1 Price in Nepal

Apple MacBook Air M1 is available in the Nepali Market through the official retailers and the device is priced at Rs. 159,500 for the 8/256GB variant and the 8/512GB variant of the device cost Rs. 203,000.