That’s faster than its predecessor, though the MacBook Pro M2 was on a par with the Air M2, reaching 1,898 and 8,911. Performance: On Geekbench 5.4, which measures overall performance, the MacBook Air M2 hit 1,932 on the single-core CPU test and 8,919 on multi-core. That’s slightly better than what the MacBook Pro M2 turned in (474/490 nits) in the same tests and brighter than the Dell XPS 13 OLED’s 357-nit average. It averaged 489 nits of brightness and peaked at 495 nits with HDR content. The MacBook Air M2’s panel impressed in our lab tests as well. You get a bright and colorful 13.6-inch panel (2560 x 1664 pixels) for watching videos, editing photos and everything else you want to do with no trade-offs. You also get a headphone jack, which is a nice touch.ĭisplay: The MacBook Air M2 has caught up to the MacBook Pro in terms of display quality, and that’s a big deal. You’ll find two Thunderbolt 4/USB 4 ports on the left side along with a MagSafe power adapter. Overall, the Air M2 is 20% smaller than the previous Air in terms of volume, and yet you get a bigger 13.6-inch display, replete with a notch along the top bezel.Īpple keeps things minimal with the MacBook Air M2 port selection. Measuring just 0.44 inches thick with the lid open, an everyday Bic pen looks chunky next to this machine. It's a potent blend of performance and portability, one we recommend as one of the best laptops for getting work done on the go for most folks.ĭesign: The MacBook Air M2 is so thin it could easily be mistaken for an iPad when closed (especially if the Apple logo is facing out). The MacBook Air 2022 (from $1,199, tested at $1,899) is a breath of fresh you-know-what, and that’s because Apple paired an even faster M2 chip with a design that’s markedly thinner and lighter. It’s just that cramming revolutionary performance in the same old chassis didn’t feel (or look) like a leap forward. Yes, the MacBook Air M1 was good - after all, it helped introduce the world to the power of Apple silicon. The MacBook Air M2 is an excellent all-rounder that feels truly worthy of the Air name. The best Ultrabooks and premium laptopsģ.
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