Apple this week officially announced price cuts on the popular 13-inch MacBook Air M2 laptop. The change introduced by the Cupertino company is 100 dollars the cost of the product is about 495 reais according to current quotations. There is no information about the cost at which the product will be introduced to the Brazilian market.

Apple’s new pricing solution puts the 13-inch MacBook Air M2 at a competitive price of $1,099, which is well below the previous price of $1,199. The move comes amid an update to the MacBook Air line, which also includes the release of the new 15-inch MacBook Air.

The price cut for the 13-inch MacBook Air M2 could spell the end of the original MacBook Air M1. It’s only $100 now separating the M1 and M2 versions., buyers may be more inclined to opt for a newer, more powerful version of the laptop. The M1 is currently on sale for $1,000.

In comparison, the M2 model is 1.4 times faster than the M1 model while maintaining the same 18-hour battery life as Apple’s data. The M2 has the same 4+4 CPU configuration as the M1 but with newer cores. Also, the M2 has an 8-core GPU compared to the 7-core GPU in the M1.

In addition to the performance boost, the MacBook Air M2 comes with a new 24GB RAM configuration, though storage capacity still starts at 256GB. This change gives users more customization options to suit their specific use and work needs.

Apple has announced a 15-inch MacBook

During the opening of the WWDC 2023 conference, Apple announced the release of a new 15-inch MacBook Air. The model is the thinnest in the category, its thickness is 11.5 mm, and it is also one of the lightest (weighs 1.5 kg). It can work up to 18 hours without recharging.

Processor – Apple M2, the current generation of chips from the company itself, consisting of an 8-core processor and a 10-core GPU. According to the company, performance is 12 times faster than a MacBook with an Intel Core processor.

The 15-inch MacBook Air will be available for pre-order starting this Monday (5). In the United States, it will start at $12,999, which is equivalent to approximately R$6,300 in direct currency conversion. In Brazil, prices range from R$14,900 to R$16,900 for 256GB and 512GB SSD models, respectively.

Apple introduces 15-inch MacBook Air
The model is the thinnest and one of the lightest in the category, with an M2 chip and 18 hours of battery life.

Via: cnet

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