Apple MacBook Air 13-inch M4 16GB 256GB SSD Sky Blue
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About This Item
- Sky Blue aluminium clamshell laptop with 13.6-inch Liquid Retina IPS display
- Apple M4 chip with 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU and 16-core Neural Engine
- 16 GB unified memory and 256 GB SSD storage
- Up to 18 hours battery life with MagSafe 3 charging and Wi‑Fi 6E
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports, Full HD FaceTime camera and four-speaker spatial audio
- macOS Sequoia with Apple Intelligence and 1-year warranty
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Apple MacBook Air 13-inch | M4 Chip, Sky Blue Finish
The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M4 chip with 10-core CPU and 8-core GPU, 16GB, 256GB SSD – Sky Blue is designed for professionals and students in the UK. This 2025 model introduces a powerful M4 chip to the ultraportable form factor. It delivers exceptional efficiency for daily productivity and creative work.
Apple MacBook Air 13-inch : M4 chip with 10-core CPU and 8-core GPU, 16GB, 256GB SSD – Sky Blue
This specific configuration balances memory and storage for standard workflows. The 16GB of unified memory handles multitasking with ease. The 256GB SSD provides fast access to files and applications. The Sky Blue aluminium housing offers a distinctive look.
Slim Specifications
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M4 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) |
| Memory | 16 GB Unified |
| Storage | 256 GB SSD |
| Display | 13.6″ Liquid Retina (2560 x 1664) |
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Charging | MagSafe 3 |
M4 Performance Architecture
The Apple M4 chip features a 10-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 6 efficiency cores. This design balances high-speed processing with low power consumption. The 8-core GPU supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing for improved graphics realism. Video editing and rendering tasks benefit from dedicated media engines.
Liquid Retina Display Clarity
The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display offers a resolution of 2560 x 1664 pixels. It supports 1.07 billion colours and P3 wide colour gamut for accurate visuals. True Tone technology adjusts the white point to match ambient light. With 500 nits of brightness, content remains visible in various lighting conditions.
All-Day Battery Efficiency
The integrated lithium polymer battery provides up to 18 hours of video playback. UK users can expect up to 15 hours of wireless web browsing on a single charge. Fast charging support allows the battery to reach 50% capacity in approximately 30 minutes. The 30W USB-C power adapter is included for standard charging.
Connectivity and Ports
This model includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data transfer and external display support. It supports up to two external displays with the lid open. The MagSafe 3 port keeps your charging cable secure and frees up a Thunderbolt port. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 provide modern wireless connectivity.
Audio and Video Conferencing
A 12MP Center Stage camera with support for 1080p HD video ensures clear calls. The advanced image signal processor improves video quality in low light. Three-mic array with directional beamforming captures clear audio. Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos creates an immersive soundstage.
Box contents
- Apple MacBook Air 13-inch with M4 chip in Sky Blue
- 30W USB-C Power Adapter
- USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2 m)
Check before you buy
- Confirm the keyboard layout matches UK standards (QWERTY).
- Verify the included AC adapter plug type suits UK outlets (or use a travel adapter).
- Check macOS region settings to ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Confirm Wi-Fi 6E support is enabled for your home or office network bands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the Sky Blue colour show fingerprints easily?
A: The aluminium finish is anodised to resist stains and fingerprints, though handling may leave minor marks.
Q: Can I upgrade the RAM or SSD later?
A: No, the 16GB memory and 256GB SSD are soldered to the logic board and cannot be upgraded after purchase.
Q: How many external monitors can I connect?
A: This MacBook Air supports up to two external displays with the M4 chip, using the Thunderbolt ports.
Q: Is the charging cable included?
A: Yes, a 2-metre USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable is included in the box.
Q: Does this model support Wi-Fi 6E?
A: Yes, it features Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) for compatible networks.
Consultant’s Verdict and Warranty
This MacBook Air is ideal for professionals, students, and creatives who need a portable yet capable machine. The M4 chip ensures smooth performance for office tasks, light photo editing, and media consumption. The Sky Blue finish offers a modern aesthetic without compromising on durability.
Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Colour name | Sky Blue |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Introduction year | 2025 |
| Introduction month | March |
| Display | |
| Display number of colours | 1.073 billion colours |
| Pixel density | 224 ppi |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 34.5 cm (13.6") |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), 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 4th Gen |
| Processor model | M4 |
| Processor cores | 10 |
| Processor manufacturer | Apple |
| Processor family | Apple M |
| Performance cores | 4 |
| 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 |
| Storage | |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB |
| 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 | 8 |
| On-board graphics card 6K support | Yes |
| Memory bandwidth (max) | 120 GB/s |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Apple |
| Ray tracing acceleration | Yes |
| Audio | |
| Number of microphones | 3 |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3 |
| Number of built-in speakers | 4 |
| 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 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Docking connector | 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 | Increase Contrast, Live Captions, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, Voice Control, VoiceOver, Zoom |
| 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, GarageBand, Home, iMovie, iPhone Mirroring, Keynote, Mail, Maps, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Photo Booth, Photos, Podcasts, Preview, QuickTime Player, Reminders, Safari, Shortcuts, Stocks, Time Machine, Tips, TV, Voice Memos, Weather |
| Operating system installed | macOS Sequoia |
| Apple Intelligence | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Doesn't contain | Arsenic, Mercury, PVC/BFR |
| Repairability index | 6.8 |
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |
| Processor special features | |
| Intel® Evo™ Platform Verified | No |
| Video encode engine | Yes |
| Video decode engine | Yes |
| Brand-specific features | |
| Accessibility features | Increase Contrast, Live Captions, Reduce Motion, Siri and Dictation, Switch Control, Voice Control, VoiceOver, Zoom |
| Brand specific technologies | Wide color (P3) |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Battery capacity | 53.8 Wh |
| Continuous video playback time | 18 h |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Browsing time (Wi-Fi) | 15 h |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 30 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 30 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 70 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 |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 10500 m |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Doesn't contain | Arsenic, Mercury, PVC/BFR |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 304.1 mm |
| Depth | 215 mm |
| Height | 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Maximum storage altitude | 4500 m |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 10500 m |
| Dolby technologies | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Continuous video playback time | 18 h |
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |
| Video formats supported | AV1, H.264, HEVC, ProRes, ProRes RAW |
| Sensors | |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Identifiers | |
| Distributor SKUs | CN90257, CO48526, 1996874 |

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