How the MacBook Air M2 and MacBook Air M1 Compare > 자유게시판

Apple's MacBook Air is the company's lightest, thinnest and most affordable laptop. The Air is regularly for anyone in need of a solid, reliable everyday laptop. And when Apple released the system-on-chip, the performance was as impressive as its design for the $999 price.

Now, the new with Apple's new M2 SoC chip. The M2-based Air looks better in every way, 해외에이전시 but you're going to pay more, too, with a starting price of $1,199. 

MacBook Air (13-inch, M2) vs. MacBook Air (13-inch, M1)

The MacBook Air M2's design changes from the tapered wedge look of the 2020 and earlier models to more of a blocky slab, more like the  from late 2021. The 2022 Air didn't receive all of the additional ports of the 2021 Pro models: There's no SD card slot, it doesn't get an HDMI output for an external dis, Final Cut Pro performance is nearly 40% faster than on the M1 Air and Photoshop is up to 20% faster. Battery life is up to 18 hours of video playback and with an optional 67-watt power adapter it can charge up to 50% in 30 minutes. 

With all of that said, though, many people don't need all those extras, especially at a $200 premium. The good news is that Apple is keeping the M1-powered MacBook Air in the lineup at its $1,000 starting price. Though the new model is great, the Air M1 should still provide excellent performance for everyday use for years -- particularly important if you're looking for a lower-cost option to get through high school or college.