Apple MacBook Air M5 15.3″ 16GB 1TB SSD macOS Navy
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About This Item
- 15.3″ Liquid Retina display with 1.07 billion colours and 500 cd/m² brightness
- Apple M5 processor with 10 cores (6 efficient + 16-core Neural Engine)
- 16 GB on-board RAM and 1 TB SSD storage
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, and 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports with MagSafe 3 charging
- macOS Tahoe with Apple Intelligence and 6-speaker spatial audio system
- 1.51 kg weight, 11.5 mm thin, 15-hour battery life, and 1-year warranty
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Apple MacBook Air M5 | 15.3″ Powerhouse for Professionals
The Apple MacBook Air Apple M M5 Laptop 38.9 cm (15.3″) 16 GB 1 TB SSD Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) macOS Tahoe Navy delivers exceptional performance in a remarkably thin and light design. Powered by the Apple M5 chip with 10 cores and 16 Neural Engine cores, this laptop handles demanding workflows with ease while offering all-day battery life.
Slim Specs Table
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Display | 15.3″ Liquid Retina, 2880 x 1864, 500 nits |
| Processor | Apple M5, 10-core, 16 Neural Engine cores |
| Memory | 16 GB on-board |
| Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours web browsing, 18 hours video |
M5 Performance That Redefines Portability
The Apple M5 processor delivers desktop-class performance in a laptop that weighs just 1. 51 kg. With 10 cores including 6 efficient cores, it handles everything from complex spreadsheets to 4K video editing without breaking a sweat. The 16-core Neural Engine accelerates machine learning tasks, making photo editing and AI-powered applications faster than ever.
Stunning 15.3″ Liquid Retina Display
Experience exceptional clarity on the 15. 3″ Liquid Retina display with 2880 x 1864 resolution and support for 1. 07 billion colours. The 500 nits brightness ensures comfortable viewing even in well-lit environments, while True Tone technology automatically adjusts the white balance to match your surroundings. Whether you’re editing photos, watching HDR content, or working on detailed spreadsheets, this display delivers remarkable accuracy and vibrancy.
All-Day Battery Life Meets Fast Charging
Work confidently throughout the day with up to 15 hours of web browsing and 18 hours of video playback. The 66. 5 Wh lithium polymer battery supports fast charging, getting you back to full power quickly when needed. USB-C Power Delivery ensures compatibility with a wide range of chargers, though the UK-specific AC adapter is sold separately.
Advanced Connectivity for Modern Workflows
Stay connected with Wi-Fi 7 (802. 11be) technology and Bluetooth 6. 0, providing faster speeds and more reliable connections than previous generations. The Apple N1 wireless networking chip ensures optimal performance, while Thread networking technology enables seamless smart home integration. Two Thunderbolt 4 ports offer versatile connectivity for external displays, storage, and accessories.
Box Contents
- Apple MacBook Air M5 laptop
- USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 cable
- Documentation
Check before you buy
- Confirm UK plug adapter compatibility (UK-specific adapter sold separately)
- Verify macOS Tahoe system requirements for your essential applications
- Check that 16 GB memory meets your multitasking needs
- Confirm warranty coverage is valid in your UK region
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this MacBook Air support external displays?
A: Yes, it supports up to 2 external displays with 4K, 6K, and 8K capabilities through Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Q: Can I upgrade the memory or storage later?
A: No, both memory and storage are soldered to the motherboard and cannot be upgraded after purchase.
Q: Is the keyboard UK layout?
A: The product specification does not specify the keyboard layout. Please confirm with the seller whether it’s UK or US layout.
Q: Does it come with AppleCare?
A: No, it comes with the standard 1-year manufacturer warranty. AppleCare can be purchased separately.
Q: Can it run Windows applications?
A: Yes, through Apple’s Boot Camp or virtualization software, though performance may vary by application.
The Consultant’s Verdict & Warranty
The Apple MacBook Air M5 represents an excellent choice for professionals, students, and creatives who need powerful performance without the bulk of traditional laptops. The combination of the M5 chip, stunning Liquid Retina display, and exceptional battery life makes it ideal for UK users who work on the go. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty, this laptop delivers Apple’s renowned build quality and ecosystem integration in a portable package that handles demanding tasks with ease.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Product type | Laptop |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Navy |
| Introduction year | 2026 |
| Introduction month | March |
| Display | |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Pixel density | 224 ppi |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 2880 x 1864 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 38.9 cm (15.3") |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| True Tone technology | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| Display technology marketing name | Liquid Retina |
| Number of external displays supported | 2 |
| Processor | |
| Processor generation | Apple M 5th Gen |
| Processor model | M5 |
| Processor cores | 10 |
| Processor manufacturer | Apple |
| Processor family | Apple M |
| Efficient cores | 6 |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Apple Neural Engine (ANE) |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) cores | 16 |
| Memory | |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Storage | |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Compatible memory cards | Not supported |
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
| Intel® Optane™ Memory module installed | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Apple |
| On-board graphics card 4K support | Yes |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card model | Apple GPU |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card cores | 10 |
| On-board graphics card 6K support | Yes |
| Memory bandwidth (max) | 153 GB/s |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Apple |
| On-board graphics card 8K support | Yes |
| Ray tracing acceleration | Yes |
| Audio | |
| Number of microphones | 3 |
| Audio formats supported | MP3, AAC, ALAC, FLAC |
| Number of built-in speakers | 6 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Microphone modes | Voice Isolation, Wide Spectrum |
| Spatial audio | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 12 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Optical drive | |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Mobile network generation | Not supported |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) | Yes |
| Wireless networking chip | Apple N1 |
| Thread networking technology | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Docking connector | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Charging port type | MagSafe 3 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Performance | |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Repairability index | 6.8 |
| Accessibility features | VoiceOver, Zoom, Voice Control, Switch Control, Closed Captions, Live Captions, Accessibility Reader, Live Speech, Motion & display and text settings, Personal Voice |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Trackpad |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Pressure sensing trackpad | Yes |
| Software | |
| Pre-installed software | App Store, Books, Calendar, Contacts, FaceTime, Find My, Freeform, Games, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Journal, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Phone, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, Tips, TV, Voice Memos, Weather |
| Operating system installed | macOS Tahoe |
| Apple Intelligence | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Navy |
| Repairability index | 6.8 |
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |
| Processor special features | |
| Video encode engine | Yes |
| Video decode engine | Yes |
| Brand-specific features | |
| Accessibility features | VoiceOver, Zoom, Voice Control, Switch Control, Closed Captions, Live Captions, Accessibility Reader, Live Speech, Motion & display and text settings, Personal Voice |
| Brand specific technologies | Wide color (P3) |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Battery capacity | 66.5 Wh |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Browsing time (Wi-Fi) | 15 h |
| Continuous video playback time (streamed) | 18 h |
| Power | |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 35 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 72 W |
| Security | |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -25 - 45 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 90% |
| Operating altitude | 0 - 3000 m |
| Non-operating altitude | 0 - 4500 m |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 10500 m |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 340.4 mm |
| Depth | 237.6 mm |
| Height | 11.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.51 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Package weight | 2.34 kg |
| Package width | 58.7 mm |
| Package height | 280.1 mm |
| Package depth | 384.5 mm |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Other features | |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 10500 m |
| Dolby technologies | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |
| Video formats supported | HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes |
| Sensors | |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | CR34636, CR34719, CR43669, MDVK4BA, 12318014, 2072987 |
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