Apple MacBook Air M5 Laptop 15.3″ 16GB 1TB SSD
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About This Item
- 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display with 1.07 billion colours and 500 cd/m² brightness
- Apple M5 processor with 10 cores, 6 efficient cores and 16-core Neural Engine
- 16GB on-board RAM and 1TB SSD storage
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity with Apple N1 wireless chip
- MagSafe 3 charging with 66.5Wh battery for up to 18 hours video playback
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Apple MacBook Air M5 | 15.3″ Professional Powerhouse
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 Silver delivers exceptional performance in a remarkably thin and light design. With the powerful Apple M5 processor, vibrant Liquid Retina display, and all-day battery life, this laptop is engineered for professionals who demand both portability and capability.
Key Specifications
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M5 (10-core) |
| Display | 15.3″ Liquid Retina (2880 x 1864) |
| Memory | 16 GB on-board |
| Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| Battery Life | Up to 18 hours video playback |
Exceptional Performance for Demanding Workloads
The Apple M5 processor delivers remarkable speed with its 10-core configuration, including 6 efficient cores for everyday tasks and 4 performance cores for intensive applications. Whether you’re editing 4K video, running complex spreadsheets, or multitasking between creative applications, this laptop handles it all without breaking a sweat. The 16 GB of unified memory ensures smooth performance even when running multiple demanding applications simultaneously.
Stunning Visual Experience
Experience exceptional clarity with the 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display featuring 2880 x 1864 resolution and 224 pixels per inch. The 500 cd/m² brightness ensures excellent visibility even in bright environments, while support for HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG delivers vibrant, lifelike colours. True Tone technology automatically adjusts the white balance to match your environment, reducing eye strain during long working sessions.
Advanced Connectivity and Security
Stay connected with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0, offering faster speeds and more reliable connections than previous generations. The two Thunderbolt 4 ports support 6K displays and provide up to 40 Gbps data transfer speeds. Enhanced security features include Touch ID for quick and secure authentication, while the Apple Neural Engine with 16 cores accelerates machine learning tasks and enhances privacy features.
Box Contents
- MacBook Air M5 laptop
- USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 cable
- Documentation
Check Before You Buy
- Confirm UK plug compatibility for the power adapter (not included)
- Verify keyboard layout meets your requirements (UK or international)
- Check warranty coverage applies to your region
- Confirm compatibility with any specific UK software or peripherals
Common questions
Can this MacBook Air run professional creative software?
How many external displays can I connect?
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Buying advice
The Apple MacBook Air M5 represents an excellent choice for professionals, students, and creative users who need powerful performance in an ultra-portable package. Its combination of the latest Apple silicon, stunning display, and all-day battery life makes it ideal for both office work and on-the-go productivity. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty, this laptop delivers the reliability and performance that Apple users expect.
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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 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 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| 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 |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Apple |
| On-board graphics card 4K support | 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 |
| 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 |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution numeric | 12 MP |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| 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 |
| Charging port type | MagSafe 3 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| 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 |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Silver |
| Repairability index | 6.8 |
| Video encode engine | Yes |
| Video decode engine | Yes |
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Width | 340.4 mm |
| Depth | 237.6 mm |
| Height | 11.5 mm |
| Weight | 1.51 kg |
| Package weight | 2.34 kg |
| Package width | 58.7 mm |
| Package height | 280.1 mm |
| Package depth | 384.5 mm |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Maximum shipping altitude | 10500 m |
| Dolby technologies | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos |
| Warranty period | 1 year(s) |
| Video formats supported | HEVC, H.264, AV1, ProRes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to MagSafe 3 |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Distributor SKUs | CR34619, CR34788, CR43693, MDVA4BA, 12318008, 2072988 |
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