Apple MacBook Air M5 13.6″ 16GB 512GB SSD macOS Navy
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About This Item
- Apple M5 chip with 10-core CPU and 8-core GPU for high performance
- 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display with 2560 x 1664 resolution and 500 nits brightness
- 16GB unified memory and 512GB SSD storage
- Up to 18 hours battery life for all-day use
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports and MagSafe 3 charging
- 1080p FaceTime HD camera and four-speaker audio system
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Apple MacBook Air | M5, 16 GB, 512 GB SSD, Navy
The Apple MacBook Air Apple M M5 Laptop 34.5 cm (13.6″) 16 GB 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) macOS Tahoe Navy delivers ultra-portable performance for UK professionals. It suits students, creatives, and mobile workers who need a lightweight device with all-day battery life. The M5 chip provides efficient power for daily tasks and AI features.
Specifications
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Display | 13.6″ Liquid Retina, 2560 x 1664 |
| Processor | Apple M5, 10-core |
| Memory | 16 GB unified memory |
| Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 |
| Weight | 1.23 kg |
Ultra-Portable Navy Design
This clamshell laptop measures 11.3 mm thick and weighs 1.23 kg. The Navy finish offers a professional look. It fits easily into most bags for commuting or travel across the UK. The build prioritises mobility without sacrificing durability.
Liquid Retina Display with HDR
The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina panel outputs 500 nits brightness. It supports 1.07 billion colours and P3 wide colour. True Tone adjusts the white balance to match your environment. HDR formats including HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG provide rich contrast for media and editing.
M5 Performance and Neural Engine
The Apple M5 chip has a 10-core CPU with 6 efficient cores. It includes an 8-core GPU with hardware ray tracing. The 16-core Neural Engine accelerates AI tasks and voice isolation. Video encode and decode engines handle ProRes, HEVC, and AV1 workflows smoothly.
Wi-Fi 7 and Thunderbolt 4 Connectivity
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) offers fast wireless speeds on compatible UK routers. Two Thunderbolt 4 ports support high-speed data and external displays. MagSafe 3 charging frees up ports for accessories. Bluetooth 6.0 connects peripherals with low energy use.
All-Day Battery and Fast Charging
The 53.8 Wh lithium polymer battery delivers up to 15 hours web browsing. Streamed video playback reaches up to 18 hours. Fast charging is supported with a 72 W USB-C power adapter. USB Power Delivery ensures flexible charging options.
macOS Tahoe and Apple Intelligence
macOS Tahoe ships with Apple Intelligence for on-device AI features. Pre-installed apps include Finder, Safari, and productivity tools. VoiceOver, Zoom, and other accessibility features are built in. The ambient light sensor adjusts display brightness automatically.
Box contents
- Apple MacBook Air M5 Navy
- USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 cable (2 m)
- Documentation and safety guide
Check before you buy
- Confirm the keyboard layout matches UK English preferences.
- Verify Wi-Fi 7 support on your router for full speed.
- Check if a 30 W or 72 W USB-C power adapter is needed.
- Ensure macOS Tahoe compatibility with your essential apps.
Questions and answers
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Our verdict
Buy the Apple MacBook Air Apple M M5 Laptop 34.5 cm (13.6″) 16 GB 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) macOS Tahoe Navy if you need a lightweight, capable laptop for UK mobile work. It balances performance, battery life, and a high-quality display. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Navy |
| Introduction year | 2026 |
| Introduction month | March |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Pixel density | 224 ppi |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Display diagonal | 34.5 cm (13.6″) |
| High Dynamic Range HDR technology | High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), 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 model | M5 |
| Processor manufacturer | Apple |
| Processor family | Apple M |
| Efficient cores | 6 |
| Neural processor unit NPU | Apple Neural Engine (ANE) |
| Neural processor unit NPU cores | 16 |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Compatible memory cards | Not supported |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Intel Optane Memory module installed | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| 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 | 8 |
| 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 |
| Number of microphones | 3 |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, MP3, ALAC, FLAC |
| Number of built-in speakers | 4 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Microphone modes | Voice Isolation, Wide Spectrum |
| Spatial audio | Yes |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution numeric | 12 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| 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) |
| Bluetooth version | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth Low Energy BLE | Yes |
| Wireless networking chip | Apple N1 |
| Thread networking technology | Yes |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Pointing device | Trackpad |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Pressure sensing trackpad | Yes |
| 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 |
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |
| Video encode engine | Yes |
| Video decode engine | Yes |
| Brand specific technologies | Wide color (P3) |
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Battery capacity | 53.8 Wh |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Browsing time Wi-Fi | 15 h |
| Continuous video playback time streamed | 18 h |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power min | 30 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power max | 72 W |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| 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 |
| Width | 304.1 mm |
| Depth | 215 mm |
| Height | 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.23 kg |
| Package weight | 1.65 kg |
| Package width | 55.4 mm |
| Package height | 244.8 mm |
| Package depth | 335.5 mm |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Dolby technologies | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos |
| Video formats supported | HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes |
| Distributor SKUs | 12318001, CR34638, CR34822, CR43688, MDHE4BA, 2072971 |
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