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.
Slim Specs Table
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this MacBook support external displays?
A: Yes, it supports up to two external displays via the Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Q: Is the SSD user-upgradeable?
A: No, the 512 GB SSD is soldered and not user-upgradeable.
Q: What charging port does it use?
A: It uses MagSafe 3 with USB Power Delivery via USB-C.
Q: Is the keyboard backlit?
A: Yes, the keyboard features backlighting for low-light environments.
Q: Does it include a USB-C power adapter?
A: No, the AC adapter is not included; only the cable is provided.
The Consultant’s Verdict and Warranty
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 standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| 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 | 2560 x 1664 pixels |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 512 GB |
| 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 |
| 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) | 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 | AAC, MP3, ALAC, FLAC |
| 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 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 | 53.8 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) | 30 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 | 304.1 mm |
| Depth | 215 mm |
| Height | 11.3 mm |
| Weight | 1.23 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| 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 |
| 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 | 12318001, CR34638, CR34822, CR43688, MDHE4BA, 2072971 |

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