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› Apple MacBook Air M2 2022, 13", Silver, 8-Core CPU, 8-Core GPU, 16GB/256GB versus Apple MacBook Air M1 2020, 8GB/256GB
Apple MacBook Air M2 2022 versus Apple MacBook Air M1 2020
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Apple MacBook Air M2 2022, 13", Silver, 8-Core CPU, 8-Core GPU, 16GB/256GB | Apple MacBook Air M1 2020, 8GB/256GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 99,500 | KSh 84,000 |
| Sales | 44 - For Oct 2025 | 39 - For Oct 2025 |
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 4.1 - 13 votes |
| Likes | 0 - For Oct 2025 | 1 - For Oct 2025 |
| Views | 361 - For Oct 2025 | 1,053 - For Oct 2025 |
| General | ||
| Dimensions | 30.4 x 21.5 x 1.1 cm (W x D x H) | 30.41 x 21.24 x 1.61 cm (W x D x H) |
| Available | June 2022 | November 2020 |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 1.29 kg |
| Colors | Silver | Gold Silver Space Gray |
| Key features | Liquid Retina IPS display with 1B colors Dolby Vision / HDR10 / HLG playback Apple M2 chip Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports Dolby Atmos with spatial audio Up to 15h Wi-Fi browsing | Apple M1 Chip Wide Color Retina display Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Thunderbolt/USB4 ports |
| Product code | - | - |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | macOS Monterey | macOS Big Sur |
| Cache | - | - |
| Processor | 4 Performance + 4 Efficiency Cores 16 Core Neural Engine Apple M2 Chip | 4 Performance + 4 Efficiency Cores 16 Core Neural Engine Apple M1 Chip |
| Graphics processor | 8 Core GPU | 7/8 Core GPU |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB SSD | 256GB SSD |
| Platform features | ProRes / ProRes RAW Media Engine | - |
| Display & Keyboard | ||
| Display size | 13.6 Inches 2560 x 1664 Pixels; 224 ppi | 13.3 inches 2560 x 1600 pixels; 227 ppi |
| Camera | - | - |
| Keyboard | - | - |
| Display type | Liquid Retina IPS Backlight | Retina IPS LED backlight WQXGA |
| Display features | Liquid Retina Display With 1B Colors True Tone 500 Nits Brightness Wide Color P3 Dolby Vision / HDR10 / HLG Playback | Retina Display True Tone 400 Nits Brightness Wide Color (P3) |
| Connectivity & Communication | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Other connectivity options | 4 Speaker Audio System with Tweeters and Woofers 3 Studio Quality Microphones Dolby Atmos Audio Spatial Audio Wide Stereo Sound Backlit Keyboard with Ambient Light Sensor / Touch ID 3.5mm Audio Jack | (3x) Microphones Dolby Atmos Audio Wide Stereo Sound Backlit Keyboard with Ambient Light Sensor Touch ID Sensor 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Communication features | - | - |
| Ports | ||
| USB port | 2x Thunderbolt / USB 4; Supports Charging / DisplayPort Thunderbolt 3 USB 4 | (2x) Thunderbolt/USB4; Supports Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt 3 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Headphone |
| HDMI port | Supported via Adapter | Supported via Adapter |
| Ethernet port | Supported via Adapter | Supported via Adapter |
| Other ports | 3.5mm Audio Jack | - |
| Port features | - | - |
| Power | ||
| Battery | 52.6Wh Li-Po | 49.9Wh Li-Po |
| Battery features | MagSafe 3 Port 30W Power Adapter Up To 18h Apple TV Movie Playback Up To 15h Wireless Web | 30W USB-C Adapter Up to 15h Wireless Web Up to 18h Apple TV Movie Play |

