The Release Date, Price & Specs of MacBook Air (2021)
All the Apple users were really impressed when MacBook Air Apple was introduced in March 2020. Apple blew out the news again an M1 MacBook Air was launched in November 2020. People thought that it was all from Apple and they would not please any new MacBook anytime soon, however things got changed and Apple decided to release another MacBook Air In 2021. Apple is planning a colorful redesign in this Macbook and things are going to be a little different. There are leaks that say that Apple will release the new MacBook Air in a variety of colors. Some of the people also managed to get some images marked up of what the new Macbook looked like. In this article We will investigate what Apple is about to do with its new MacBook Air that is going to be launched in 2021. Stop, let us have a look at the most anticipated features and improvements. This suggests that the new MacBook Air is the reincarnation of the Mac book.
Release date
According to a report the new MacBook Air is expected to arrive somewhere in the second half of 2021 but due to the pandemic, it is also expected that the release can get pushed to 2022. There was also news that it could arrive at the end of 2021 at the absolute earliest but a 2022 launch seems more likely. There is also a prediction that a new more affordable MacBook Air will also launch somewhere in 2022. Rumors are that Apple will also launch a new model of MacBook Air with mini-LED in 2022 – this will be the first entry-level Mac to feature mini-LED display technology.
Price
The current MacBook Air is priced as follows.
- M1 MacBook Air, 8-Core CPU, 7-Core GPU, 256GB SSD £999/$999
- M1 MacBook Air, 8-Core CPU, 8-Core GPU, 512GB SSD £1,249/$1,249
- The new model, with its new design, is expected to come in at £1,349/$1,349.
Design
Apple is expected to launch its new series in an exciting range of colors. The rumors have confirmed that it is going to be available in options of green and blue. The screen size Is expected to be more than 13 inches, somewhere around 15 or 16 inches keeping the bezels shaved off. The keyboard is expected to be white in color.
Screen
The screen may continue to be 13 inches or 14 inches but the tech behind it is expected to change.
The Mini-LED displays will bring the following improvements:
- Deeper and darker blacks
- Brighter, richer colours
- Better contrast
- Without the burn-in issues of OLED
- More power efficient
- Allowing for thinner and lighter products
People are also expecting to see a touch screen Macbook. Now that people can run iOS apps on the Mac, they are really expecting that the MacBook will be a touch screen. Let’s hope Apple introduces this in the upcoming model.
Specs
The new MacBook Air is expected to be thinner and lighter than the previous model. People are expecting that there will be space for cooling and heat dissipation that will stop the MacBook Air from getting too hot. The changes are certainly going to be there but let’s see how Apple does that.
Processor
Apple will update the M1 chip inside the Macbook and it is rumored that M1 X chip will find its way into the new model. If however the MacBook Air will get launched in 2022 then we can also expect to see the M2 chip.
Ports
There is news that MagSafe charging port will also come back to Mac so get ready to see that in the MacBook Air.
Webcam
Users all around the world are sincerely hoping for Apple to add a better webcam. The current 720P FaceTime camera is not as good as it should be. So they are expecting that Apple will introduce an HD-1080p webcam.
Conclusion
Explained above are all the rumors that are expected to be in the new MacBook Air. Let us wait and see what Apple has to offer in its new model and how many rumors are going to be true.
