Apple MacBook Air 2018 Specs, Price and Release Date

MacBook Air 2018
MacBook Air 2018

Apple’s special event is currently underway in Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY. It has been speculated widely as to what will Apple unveil in the event, it was rumored that a new MacBook Air will be revealed along with a number of other Apple products such as second gen Earpods and an updated MacBook Pro. While we are yet to see what will come ahead, their first announcement is the new Apple MacBook Air 2018. Let us see what the new MacBook Air has to offer.

MacBook Air 2018
MacBook Air 2018 Three Mic Array

Apple MacBook Air 2018, What’s New?

This year’s MacBook Air has a lot of new features apparently, with additions such as TouchID and Retina display, the MacBook Air 2018 is surely an upgrade over the previous gen. So what’s up with the new MacBook Air 2018. let’s find out.

Display

  • 13.3 inches Retina Display
  • 4x more pixels than before

Processor

  • 8th Gen Intel Dual Core i5 CPU

RAM

  • 8 to 16 GBs

Storage

  • SSD up to 1.5 TB

Connectivity

  • 2x Thunderbolt 3 ports

Security

  • New TouchID

Sound

  • Stereo speakers, louder bass
  • 3 microphones

Misc

  • 3rd Gen keyboard
  • Force Touch trackpad

 

MacBook Air 2018

MacBook Air 2018 Ports

This year’s MacBook Air is 10 percent thinner than the last one. This is a significant improvement keeping in mind the latest and fastest hardware that can be found inside the thin notebook. According to Apple, they have used a special aluminum alloy for the body which is stronger and lighter than conventional aluminum.

MacBook Air 2018 Dimensions

MacBook Air 2018 Price and Availability

MacBook Air 2018 will retail for starting from 1199 USD. It will be available for purchase from Nov 7 onwards.