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Apple 2023 MacBook Air 15.3 Listed on Amazon India ( Apple M2 Chip )

Apple has officially launched the 2023 MacBook Air 15.3 models in India online. It is now available to pre-order from Amazon India ( Amazon.in ). This item will be released on June 13, 2023.

The 8GB ram 256GB SSD model costs ₹1,34,900 while 8GB 512GB model has a launch price of ₹1,54,900.

Check out Amazon.in product pages here to know more about current pricing, offers and buyer reviews if any.

Product Summary: The 2023 MacBook Air 15.3 is a new laptop from Apple that was announced at WWDC 2023. It features a larger 15.3-inch display, the M2 chip, and up to 18 hours of battery life.

Apple 2023 MacBook Air 15.3 is powered by Apple M2 Chip which is the second-gen chipset from the Cupertino giants. It is available in 4 different color options – Silver, Starlight, Space Gray and Midnight. You can buy this in 256GB or 512GB SSD storage options. The base models have 8GB unified memory, configurable up to 16GB / 24GB.

Apple 2023 MacBook Air 15.3 features a 15.3-inch Liquid Retina Screen supported 500nits max brightness, Wide Color P3, and has a native pixel resolution of 2880-by-1864 offering 224PPI. It supports Apple’s true tone technology.

Apple has equipped the 2023 15.3-inch model with a 66.5-watt‑hour lithium‑polymer battery and ships it with a 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter. Fast-charge is capable with a 70W USB-C Power Adapter ( to be bought separately).

Different model numbers: ‎‎MQKP3LL/A, MQKV3LL/A, MQKT3LL/A, ‎MQKW3LL/A‎, ‎MQKQ3LL/A, ‎MQKX3LL/A, ‎MQKU3LL/A, MQKR3LL/A

Specifications

Processor: M2 chip with 8‑core CPU and 10‑core GPU
Memory: Up to 24GB unified memory
Storage: Up to 2TB SSD storage
Display: 15.3‑inch Liquid Retina display with 500 nits brightness and support for 1 billion colors
Speakers: Six-speaker sound system with Dolby Atmos support
Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD camera
Battery life: Up to 18 hours of battery life
Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.0, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a 3.5mm headphone jack
Operating system: macOS Ventura
Colors: Midnight, Starlight, Silver, and Space Gray

Apple Mac Mini 2023 with M2 chip up for Pre-order on Amazon India

Apple has officially launched Mac Mini 2023 desktops in India online. These new models are powered by Apple M2 chip. There is also a model launched in India powered by Apple M2 Pro chip for those who want more performance. The price in India for the 2023 Mac Mini starts at ₹59,900 ( Model name: ‎MMFJ3HN/A ).

The base Mac Mini 2023 ‎MMFJ3HN/A comes with 8GB of unified memory and 256GB of SSD storage. There is also an 8GB + 512GB SSD storage model available to purchase which has a launch price tag of ₹79,900 ( Model name: ‎MMFK3HN/A ).

The 16GB unified memory + 512GB SSD model ( ‎MNH73HN/A ) has an MRP list price of ₹129900. The 16GB variant is powered by Apple M2 Pro chip which has a 10-core CPU and a 16-core GPU. The 8GB variants have the basic M2 chip which has an 8-core CPU and a 10-core GPU.

You can now pre-order Mac Mini 2023 with M2 chip online from Amazon.in. Check here for more info.

We recommend checking the sellers’ reviews before buying an expensive product online. Only buy from trusted sellers online for the best experience.

Apple M2 powered Mac Mini models simultaneously support up to two displays while M2 Pro powered variant supports up to three displays.

The M2 model has Two Thunderbolt 4 ports while the M2 Pro model has four Thunderbolt 4 ports. It also has two USB-A ports (up to 5 Gbps), an HDMI port, a Gigabit Ethernet port, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

These new 2023 Mac Mini desktops support 6Ghz Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) network and has Bluetooth 5.3 to connect wireless accessories. It comes in silver color and weighs 1.18 kg – 1.28 kg.

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Apple Macbook Pro M2 2023 14 and 16-inch Models launched in India | Check Price, Specs

In India, Apple has launched its latest MacBook Pro laptop models, the 14-inch and 16-inch, featuring the Apple M2 chip. Unlike the 2022 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air 13-inch models, which also feature the M2 chip, these new 2023 models have upgraded M2 chip variants, namely the Apple M2 Pro and Apple M2 Max, offering even higher performance. These new MacBook Pro laptops are available in Silver and Space Grey colors.

The new 14-inch Macbook Pro 2023 with M2 chip is now available for purchase online in India, starting at an MRP of ₹1,99,900. The base model is equipped with the Apple M2 Pro chip, featuring a 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU. It comes with 16GB of unified memory and 512GB of SSD storage. For those in need of more power and storage, the Macbook Pro 14 2023 variant with an M2 Pro chip that has a 12-core CPU and 19-core GPU, and 1TB of storage is available at a price of ₹2,49,900. Customers who require even higher performance can opt for the Macbook Pro 14 with Apple M2 Max chip, which has a 12-core CPU and 30-core GPU, 32GB of ram, and 1TB of SSD storage, at a cost of ₹3,09,900. Both the 14-inch and 16-inch models are available in Silver and Space Grey color options.

In India, the starting price of the 16-inch Macbook Pro 2023 with M2 chip is ₹2,49,900 (MRP). The base model comes with 16GB of unified memory and 512GB of SSD storage, and there is also a 1TB variant available. These models are powered by the Apple M2 Pro chip, featuring a 12-core CPU and 19-core GPU. For those seeking higher performance, the Macbook Pro 16 with the Apple M2 Max chip is also available, with a starting price of ₹3,49,900 in India. It comes with 32GB of unified memory and 1TB of SSD storage.

These models are now available to purchase in India online from Amazon.in / Flipkart / Croma etc.

We recommend checking the sellers’ reviews before buying an expensive product online. Only buy from trusted sellers online for the best experience.

Display Specs
The 16-inch Macbook Pro 2023 boasts a stunning 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR display, offering a native pixel resolution of 3456×2234 pixels. It also supports ProMotion technology, providing adaptive refresh rates of up to 120Hz for a smoother visual experience. Additionally, the XDR (Extreme Dynamic Range) technology enhances the display quality, enabling it to reach a peak brightness of 1,600 nits in XDR mode. In regular mode, the maximum brightness tops out at 500 nits.

The 14-inch Macbook Pro 2023 also features a Liquid Retina XDR display, measuring 14.2 inches and with a native resolution of 3024×1964 pixels. It also supports XDR and ProMotion technology for adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz. The maximum brightness values are the same as the 16-inch model, with a peak brightness of 1600 nits in XDR mode and 500 nits in regular mode.

Battery Capacity
The 16-inch Macbook Pro 2023 comes with a 100-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery and can be charged using a 140W USB-C Power Adapter. On the other hand, the 14-inch model features a smaller 70-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery and can be charged using a 67W USB-C Power Adapter or a 96W USB-C Power Adapter.

Ports and Connectivity
Both 16-inch and 14-inch 2023 Macbook Pro models have 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports, an HDMI port, an SDXC card slot, a MagSafe 3 port and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Apple M2 Pro chip vs Apple M2 Max chip Specs Comparison

Apple has officially unveiled new 2023 Macbook Pro 14 and 16 models. The low-end laptops in this series are powered by Apple M2 Pro chip while high-end models have Apple M2 Max chip. The earlier launched Macbook Pro 13″ 2022 model has the basic Apple M2 chip. No matter which Apple chip you choose, all these are very fast and offers fantastic performance.

Apple M2 Pro chip has up to 12-core CPU and 19-core GPU. The most powerful chip in the 2023 lineup – the Apple M2 Max chip – has up to a 12-core CPU and is configurable up to a 38‑core GPU.

M2 Max supports 400GB/s memory bandwidth which is double the bandwidth the M2 Pro supports. The max unified memory the M2 Pro support is 32GB while the M2 Max supports up to 96GB unified memory.

These new 2023 chips support features like Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes and ProRes RAW, Video decode engine, Video encode engine, ProRes encode and decode engine etc. All models have a 16-core Neural Engine.

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From the manufacturer

M2 Pro takes pro performance to the next level. With over 40 billion transistors — 20% more than M1 Pro and twice that of M2 — the M2 Pro chip brings even more speed and efficiency to everything you do. And with double the memory bandwidth of M2, running multiple pro apps is incredibly fluid.

M2 Max goes even further. With up to 96GB of unified memory, M2 Max shatters the limits of graphics memory in a laptop. It’s packed with a staggering 67 billion transistors — 10 billion more than M1 Max and over three times more than M2. And it delivers twice the memory bandwidth of M2 Pro and four times that of M2.

Apple MacBook Air 13 2022 with M2 chip India Pricing Announced

Apple has officially announced the MacBook Air 13 2022 model with the new Apple M2 chip inside during the 2022 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference ( WWDC22 Apple Event ). This will be available to purchase / pre-order from July 2022 onwards from Apple Store, Amazon.in, Flipkart, Croma store, etc.

Apple MacBook Air 13 2022 with M2 chip price in India starts at ₹1,19,900 ( Base model with 8GB Unified Memory and 256GB SSD Storage ). The Apple M2 chip on this has an 8-core CPU and an 8-core GPU.

If you want more graphics power, you can opt for a Macbook Air 13 with an M2 chip equipped with a 10-core GPU. The launch price for this model starts at ₹1,49,900 in India ( 8GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD Storage ).

M2 starts the next generation of Apple silicon. Its 8-core CPU lets you zip through everyday tasks like creating documents and presentations, or take on more intensive workflows like developing in Xcode or mixing tracks in Logic Pro. M2 features up to a 10-core GPU, resulting in a big boost in graphics performance. And its media engine lets you play and edit up to 11 streams of 4K and up to 2 streams of 8K ProRes video.
Apple India Website

Display Features
The new Macbook Air features a 13.6-inch 2560×1664 pixel resolution Liquid Retina display with a peak brightness of 500nits achievable. It supports 1 billion colors and Wide color (P3) gamut with True Tone technology for a better visual experience.

Battery and Charging Specs
Macbook Air 13 with 10-core GPU Apple M2 chip ships with a 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter while the 8-core GPU M2 Macbook Air 13 comes with a 30W USB-C Power Adapter. According to the official Apple India Store, the 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter or 67W USB-C Power Adapter is included as a free upgrade with Macbook Air powered by an M2 chip with 10-core GPU and 512GB SSD storage or higher. All these models are powered by 52.6Whr lithium-polymer battery. On a full charge, you get up to 18 hours of battery life thanks to the M2 chip.

Colors Available in
You can buy Apple MacBook Air 13 2022 in 4 different color options – Silver, Starlight, Space Grey, and Midnight.

Ports and Connectivity
Macbook Air 13 with M2 chip comes with a MagSafe 3 charging port, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, and 2x Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports.

Memory and Storage
Like older Macbook Air M1 chip models, the new 2022 models also use unified memory. The base models ship with 8GB memory. If you need more, you will have to pay extra and get a model with 16GB or 24GB unified memory. In the storage department, it is configurable up to 2TB SSD storage.

Other Features
Apple has equipped these new models with a 1080p FaceTime HD camera offering a better video call experience during your zoom and google meet calls. It supports WiFi 6 networks and has Bluetooth 5.0. It comes with a Four-speaker sound system with support for Spatial Audio and has Dolby Atmos.

Source: Apple India