MacBook Air M2 India price makes MacBook Air M1 a SUPERB deal! Especially on Flipkart, Amazon
The MacBook Air M2 was one of the biggest announcements at the WWDC 2022 Keynote event, marking the arrival of the M2 generation of chips. Soon after all the announcements were done, Apple India revealed the price of the MacBook Air M2 in India, and sure enough, it was a shocker for many. Unlike the previous MacBook Air M1 that started at a price of less than Rs. 1 lakh, the new model carries almost the same price as a 13-inch MacBook Pro. Along with that, the MacBook Air M1 also gets a price hike of Rs. 7,000.
Sure enough, the MacBook Air M2 introduces some much needed upgrades over the original model, the display being one of them. However, take a closer look and it seems that target audience for the MacBook Air will still find the older model a much better deal than the M2 model. In fact, for the sensible ones, the MacBook Air M2 does not take any sense, considering all that it offers.
Wonder why? Take a look at some key pointers.
We take a look at some of the key areas where the MacBook Air 2020 model is almost as good as the 2022 model.
Apple boasted the M2 chip to be faster than the M1 chip, which was obvious. However, the gains aren’t that great, other than the GPU performance. Hence, for most regular folks who need a Mac for basic computing, or coding, and light graphical work, the M1 MacBook Air still has enough performance onboard to offer. Those seeking a beefier machine for video editing should consider the 13-inch MacBook Pro.
Despite all the upgrades and the new chip, the new M2 MacBook Air has the same battery life figures as the M1 MacBook Air — up to 18 hours. Hence, those looking for a long endurance laptop will be happy with the older model.
Other than the new MagSafe charging port, the M2 MacBook Air has
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