Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Starlight
Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Starlight
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Highlights
- Key Specs
- Screen Size: 15.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2880 x 1864 (Retina) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Processor Model: Apple M4 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
- System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Graphics: Apple M4 10-core (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Display Connector(s): 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-polymer
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- General
- Brand: Apple
- Model Number: MW1K3LL/A
- Product Name: MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD
- Color: Starlight
- Year of Release: 2025
- Display
- Display Type: LED
- Screen Size: 15.3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2880 x 1864 (Retina) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Processor
- Processor Brand: Apple
- Processor Model: Apple M4 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Processor Model Number: Apple M4
- Number of CPU Cores: 10-core (A core, or "brain" of a CPU, allows it to receive and execute instructions. Each core can work independently or together to perform parallel operations.)
- Storage
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
- Solid State Drive Capacity: 512 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
- Memory
- System Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Type of Memory (RAM): Not provided (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- Graphics
- Graphics Type: Integrated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
- GPU Brand: Apple
- Graphics: Apple M4 10-core (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Compatibility
- Operating System: macOS Sequoia 15.1 (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Connectivity
- Display Connector(s): 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 2
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Power
- Battery Cells: 6-cell
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-polymer
- Camera
- Front-Facing Camera: true
- Features
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.45 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 13.4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 9.35 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 3.33 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- EPEAT Qualified: true (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- EPEAT Level: Gold (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria. Products are rated Bronze, Silver or Gold based on how many of 28 optional criteria they meet (below 50%, 50%, 75%).)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty
- Warranty - Labor: Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty
- Other
- UPC: 195949841507
The 15-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip lets you fly through work and play. With Apple Intelligence, a spacious Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life, and a strikingly thin and light design, it’s built to last and can take on just about anything, anywhere.
Whats Included
- 15-inch MacBook Air
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
- USB-C Power Adapter
- 15-inch MacBook Air
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
- USB-C Power Adapter
Disclaimers
- ¹Configurable options are available.
- ²Apple Intelligence is available in beta on all Mac models with M1 and later, with Siri and device language set to English (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, or U.S.), as a macOS Sequoia update. Additional features and Chinese (Simplified), English (India, Singapore), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish language support available in early April, with more languages coming over the course of the year, including Vietnamese.
- Some features may not be available in all regions or languages.
- ³Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
- ⁴The display on the 13-inch MacBook Air has rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 13.6 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
- ⁵Wi-Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
- ⁶Apps are available on the App Store. Software and content may be sold separately. Title availability is subject to change.
- ⁷Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple Account using two-factor authentication, your iPhone and Mac are near each other and have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on, and your Mac is not using AirPlay or Sidecar. Some iPhone features (e.g., camera and microphone) are not compatible with iPhone Mirroring.
- ⁸FaceTime is not available in all countries or regions.
- ¹Configurable options are available.
- ²Apple Intelligence is available in beta on all Mac models with M1 and later, with Siri and device language set to English (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, or U.S.), as a macOS Sequoia update. Additional features and Chinese (Simplified), English (India, Singapore), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish language support available in early April, with more languages coming over the course of the year, including Vietnamese.
- Some features may not be available in all regions or languages.
- ³Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
- ⁴The display on the 13-inch MacBook Air has rounded corners at the top. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 13.6 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
- ⁵Wi-Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported.
- ⁶Apps are available on the App Store. Software and content may be sold separately. Title availability is subject to change.
- ⁷Available on Mac computers with Apple silicon and Intel-based Mac computers with a T2 Security Chip. Requires that your iPhone and Mac are signed in with the same Apple Account using two-factor authentication, your iPhone and Mac are near each other and have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi turned on, and your Mac is not using AirPlay or Sidecar. Some iPhone features (e.g., camera and microphone) are not compatible with iPhone Mirroring.
- ⁸FaceTime is not available in all countries or regions.
Q: How many CPU cores does the processor have?
A: The processor has 10 CPU cores.
Q: Is the laptop ENERGY STAR certified?
A: Yes, this laptop is ENERGY STAR certified.
Q: How many Thunderbolt ports does this laptop have?
A: This laptop has two Thunderbolt ports.
Q: What type of memory does this laptop use?
A: The type of memory (RAM) is not provided.
Q: Is the keyboard backlit on this laptop?
A: Yes, the keyboard is backlit.
Q: What operating system does this laptop use?
A: This laptop uses macOS Sequoia 15.1 as its operating system.
Q: What is the capacity of the solid state drive in this laptop?
A: The solid state drive capacity is 512 gigabytes.
Q: How many CPU cores does this laptop have?
A: This laptop has a 10-core CPU.
Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers express satisfaction with the MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop, highlighting its overall performance, portability, and battery life that lasts all day. Many appreciate the noticeable speed and larger screen size, as well as its design and lightweight feel. Several customers feel it's a great laptop and a great value.
- Overall Performance (394)
- Portability (180)
- Battery Life (131)
- Port Selection (4)
- Fingerprint Resistance (3)
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Lightweight Powerhouse That Handles Everything It
I’m honestly so impressed with the 15-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip. The performance is incredibly smooth — everything from multitasking with multiple browser tabs, Canva, video editing, and content scheduling runs without lag. The 16GB memory makes a noticeable difference, especially when I’m juggling creative apps and client work at the same time. The 512GB SSD gives me plenty of storage for videos, photos, and business files without constantly worrying about space. The Starlight color is sleek and modern, and the larger 15-inch display is perfect for editing and productivity while still being lightweight enough to carry everywhere. The battery life lasts me all day, which is huge for working remotely or filming content. Overall, it’s powerful, fast, and beautifully designed — easily one of the best laptops I’ve owned.
AlyssiaT Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
If Batman used a laptop, this would be it.
I’ve had this MacBook Air 15” M4 for about two weeks, and honestly, I’m starting to wonder if it’s plotting to replace me. It’s so fast that when I hit “enter,” I swear it rolls its eyes like, “Really? That’s all you got?” Speed: Apps don’t open anymore—they appear, like they’ve been sitting there waiting on me. I feel like I should apologize every time I’m slow to click. Screen: Midnight color so sleek, it makes my old laptop look like a dusty VCR. The screen is so sharp I can see my life choices reflected in 4K. AI Stuff: “Built for Apple Intelligence” basically means it already knows when I’m procrastinating. I typed “finish project” and it gently suggested “maybe after Netflix.” Rude. Accurate, but rude. Battery: It runs forever. I think it sips electricity like a hummingbird on an espresso shot. I charged it once, and three presidential elections went by. Still had 43%. If aliens land tomorrow and ask for our finest piece of technology, I’m handing them this. Not because it represents humanity’s best achievement, but because I know it’ll immediately outsmart them and run Earth better than we do. Verdict: Worth every penny. Thin as a cracker, fast as gossip, and smarter than my high school guidance counselor.
This review is from Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Midnight
JacobT Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Apple Macbook Air 15 inch Laptop
Absolutely love the 15-inch MacBook Air. The large display feels immersive without making the laptop bulky, and it’s insanely thin and light for its size. Performance is smooth for everyday work, battery life easily lasts all day, and the design is clean and premium like you’d expect from Apple. A great balance of power, portability, and elegance.
This review is from Apple - MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop - Apple M4 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Midnight
DeeC Posted
