The Macbook Air 13 M3 resembles its predecessor but features enhanced specs.
Highlights of Macbook Air 13 M3
The MacBook Air 13-inch M3 offers incremental upgrades, an advanced processor, Wi-Fi connectivity, multi-display support, and fingerprint-resistant coating, enhancing user experience.
- 13-inch MacBook Air with M3 processors
- aluminum chassis features
- 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display offers True Tone technology
- 18 hours of movie playback and 15 hours of web browsing
Apple recently updated the 13-inch MacBook Air with M3 processors, launching globally on March 8, 2024, and soon to arrive in Nepal. Design-wise, it resembles its predecessor, the M2 MacBook Air, retaining the same ports, keyboard layout, and Liquid Retina display. The key change lies in the upgraded M3 processor, enhancing the laptop’s performance. In this article, we will know the features, specs, expected prices, and availability of Macbook Air M3 in Nepal.
What is the price of the Macbook Air 13 M3 in Nepal? Expected to start at around $1,099 globally, approximately Rs. 1,60,000 in Nepal.
Macbook Air 13 M3 Specifications
| Dimensions | 304.03 x 214.88 x 11.17mm |
| Weight | 1.55kg (8-core GPU model), 1.24kg (10-core GPU model) |
| Display | 13.6-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD, Brightness: 500nits (typ) |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664px |
| Processor | Apple M3 chip |
| CPU | Octa-core CPU (4 performance cores, 4 efficiency cores) |
| GPU | 8/10-core GPU |
| Memory | 8/16/24GB RAM |
| Storage | Up to 2TB SSD |
| Operating System | MacOS Sonoma |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi: 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E |
| Webcam | 1080p HD camera |
| Ports | 1x MagSafe 3 port,1x 3.5mm headphone jack,2x Thunderbolt / USB 4 (supports charging, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt 3 (up to 40Gb/s), USB 4 (up to 40Gb/s)) |
| Speaker | 4 speakers,Features: Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard Features: Touch ID, Ambient light sensor, Force Touch trackpad |
| Battery | Capacity: 52.6Wh Li-Po |
| Power Adapter | 30W USB-C (8-core GPU model), 35W USB-C (10-core GPU model) |
| Fast Charging | 70W USB-C Power Adapter |
| Color | Starlight, Midnight, Space Gray, Silver |
Design & Display
The M3 MacBook Air maintains the familiar flat design of its predecessor, encased in an aluminum chassis with the iconic Apple logo on the lid. It features Thunderbolt 4 ports, a MagSafe connector, and a headphone jack. The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display boasts a resolution of 2560 x 1664 pixels with True Tone technology and a notch housing a 1080p webcam.
Performance & Memory
The new M3 Processor promises significant performance enhancements, with 4x efficiency and performance cores. The GPU, available in 8 or 10-core configurations, facilitates faster graphics processing. The laptop supports up to two 6K external displays and Wi-Fi 6E. The base model offers 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, customizable up to 24GB RAM and 2TB storage.
Battery & Other Features
Powered by a 52.6Wh Li-Po battery, providing up to 18 hours of movie playback and 15 hours of web browsing. It supports MagSafe charging with options for 30W, 35W, and 70W fast charging.
Macbook Air 13 M3 Price in Nepal & Availability
Expected to start at around $1,099 globally, approximately Rs. 1,60,000 in Nepal. Will be available through authorized retailers like Evostore or Oliz Store.
| Macbook Air 13 | Price in Nepal (expected) |
| M3 chip (8-core CPU + 8-core GPU) (8/256GB) | Rs. 1,60,000 |
In conclusion, the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch M3 introduces subtle yet impactful upgrades, notably the powerful M3 processor, Wi-Fi 6E support, and enhanced connectivity options. While maintaining its sleek design and familiar features, such as the Liquid Retina display and MagSafe charging, this iteration promises improved performance and efficiency. With its expected availability in Nepal and a price point likely to align with global trends, the MacBook Air M3 continues to uphold Apple’s reputation for delivering cutting-edge technology to consumers, ensuring a seamless and productive user experience for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the price of the Macbook Air 13 M3 in Nepal?
Expected to start at around $1,099 globally, approximately Rs. 1,60,000 in Nepal.
u003cstrongu003eWhat is the release date of the MacBook Air 13-inch M3?u003c/strongu003e
The MacBook Air 13-inch M3 was globally released on March 8, 2024.
u003cstrongu003eWhat are the color options available for the MacBook Air 13-inch M3?u003c/strongu003e
The laptop is available in four color options: silver, starlight, space gray, and midnight.
u003cstrongu003eCan I upgrade the RAM and storage on the MacBook Air 13-inch M3?u003c/strongu003e
The base model comes with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, with options to customize up to 24GB of RAM and 2TB of storage. However, the memory is non-upgradable after purchase.
u003cstrongu003eHow long does the battery last on the MacBook Air 13-inch M3?u003c/strongu003e
The battery can provide up to 18 hours of movie playback and up to 15 hours of wireless web browsing, according to Apple’s claims.
u003cstrongu003eWhat charging options does the MacBook Air 13-inch M3 support?u003c/strongu003e
The laptop supports MagSafe charging with options for 30W, 35W, and 70W fast charging.
u003cstrongu003eWhat are the connectivity options on the MacBook Air 13-inch M3?u003c/strongu003e
It features Thunderbolt 4 ports, a MagSafe connector, a headphone jack, and supports Wi-Fi 6E for enhanced wireless connectivity.
