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 MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
From $999
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 Mac mini (M1, 2020)
From $699
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| Overview | ||
| Released | Nov 17, 2020 | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Launch price | $999 | $699 |
| Chip | Apple M1 | Apple M1 |
| Status | Discontinued | Available |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.3-inch | - |
| Type | Retina IPS LED-backlit, P3 | - |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | - |
| Brightness | 400 nits | - |
| Chip | ||
| Chip | Apple M1 | Apple M1 |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 performance, 4 efficiency) | 8 (4 performance + 4 efficiency) |
| GPU cores | 7 or 8 | 8 |
| Neural Engine | 16-core | 16-core |
| Process node | - | 5-nanometer |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB or 16 GB unified memory | 8 GB or 16 GB unified memory |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB or 2 TB SSD | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB SSD |
| Memory bandwidth | - | 68.25 GB/s |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 18 hours video playback | - |
| Ports | ||
| Ports | 2 Thunderbolt / USB 4, headphone jack | 2 Thunderbolt / USB 4, 2 USB-A, HDMI 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet (10 Gigabit option), headphone jack |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Camera | ||
| Camera | 720p FaceTime HD | - |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | Stereo speakers with wide stereo sound | - |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 1.61 x 30.41 x 21.24 cm (at thickest) | 3.6 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm (1.4 x 7.7 x 7.7 in) |
| Weight | 1.29 kg (2.8 lb) | 1.2 kg (2.6 lb) |
| Software | ||
| Launch OS | macOS Big Sur 11.0.1 | macOS Big Sur 11 |
| Security | ||
| Authentication | Touch ID | - |
| Display support | ||
| External displays | - | One 6K display via Thunderbolt and one 4K display via HDMI |
| Availability | ||
| Announced | - | November 10, 2020 |
| Released | - | November 17, 2020 |
| Launch price | - | $699 |
| Colors | ||
| Finishes | - | Silver |
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