MacBook Air (M1, 2020)

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The MacBook Air (M1, 2020) is Apple’s ultra-portable laptop that introduced the company’s first ARM-based M1 chip to the Mac lineup, delivering major gains in performance and battery life in a fanless design.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
MacBook Air 11
MacBook Air (M1, 2020) canonical 4
Apple Silicon MacBook Air 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf MacBook Air model
laptop computer
announcementDate 2020-11-10
baseRAM 8 GB
baseStorage 256 GB SSD
batteryCapacity 49.9 Wh
batteryLifeVideoPlayback up to 18 hours
batteryLifeWirelessWeb up to 15 hours
batteryType lithium‑polymer
bluetoothVersion Bluetooth 5.0
cameraResolution 720p FaceTime HD camera
chargingPortType USB-C
chassisMaterial aluminum
colorOption Gold
Silver
Space Gray
cpuArchitecture ARM64
Apple silicon
surface form: Apple Silicon
cpuCoreCount 8-core CPU
cpuModel Apple M1
depth 21.24 cm
design fanless
displayResolution 2560×1600
displaySize 13.3 inch
displayTechnology IPS
displayType Retina display
efficiencyCores 4
formFactor ultra-portable laptop
gpuCoreOptions 7-core GPU
8-core GPU
gpuModel Apple M1 integrated GPU
gpuType integrated GPU
hasBacklitKeyboard yes
hasFan no
hasStereoSpeakers yes
hasThreeMicArray yes
hasTouchID yes
introducedChipFamily Apple M1
keyboardMechanism scissor-switch
keyboardType Apple Magic Keyboard
surface form: Magic Keyboard
manufacturer Apple Inc.
marketedAs energy efficient
maxRAM 16 GB
maxStorage 2 TB SSD
neuralEngineCores 16-core Neural Engine
notableFeature first MacBook Air with Apple Silicon
significant performance per watt improvement over Intel-based predecessor
operatingSystemAtLaunch macOS
surface form: macOS Big Sur
performanceCores 4
port 2× Thunderbolt / USB 4
3.5 mm headphone jack
powerAdapterWattage 30W USB-C power adapter
predecessor MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2020, Intel)
productLine MacBook Air (M1, 2020) self-linksurface differs
surface form: MacBook Air
ramType unified memory
releaseDate 2020-11
successor MacBook Air (M2, 2022)
supportsExternalDisplay one external display up to 6K at 60Hz
supportsMetal yes
supportsOperatingSystem macOS
surface form: macOS Sonoma
supportsSecureEnclave yes
supportsThunderboltVersion Thunderbolt
surface form: Thunderbolt 3
supportsTrueTone True Tone
supportsUSBVersion USB4
surface form: USB 4
supportsWideColorGamut P3
thickness 0.41–1.61 cm
trackpadType Force Touch trackpad
weight 1.29 kg
width 30.41 cm
wirelessStandard Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax)

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Apple M2 firstDevices MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air (M2, 2022)
Firestorm usedIn MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air (M1)
Icestorm foundInProductLine MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: Apple Silicon MacBook Air
MacBook Air (M1, 2020) productLine MacBook Air (M1, 2020) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
FaceTime HD camera usedIn MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
Retina display usedBy MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
Touch ID availableOn MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
MacBook successorSeries MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
Apple Studio Display designedToComplement MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
Apple M-series usedIn MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
Apple hardware includes MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
Apple T-series designedFor MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
MacBook Air (M2, 2022) series MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
this entity surface form: MacBook Air
MacBook Air (M2, 2022) predecessor MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
Apple silicon transition firstProductsUpdated MacBook Air (M1, 2020)