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Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU)

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) is a 13.6-inch thin and light laptop with the Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) and integrated Apple M5 8-core GPU. It has 16 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD and it weighs 1.23 kg.

In short

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) is a laptop from Apple. From ₹1,49,900 in India. Its Comparezi Score is 35.6 out of 100, ranked #66 of 151 laptops. Key specifications: processor Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU), graphics Apple M5 8-core GPU, RAM 16 GB. Among laptops here it fits best for light to carry.

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#66 of 151

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Processor
Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU)
Graphics
Apple M5 8-core GPU
RAM
16 GB
Display size
13.6"
Battery
53.8 Wh

Variant: 16GB unified memory, 512GB SSD

Where to buy

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Prices checked 3 weeks ago.

Comparezi Score

How the 35.6 was computed

Methodology v2 →
FactorThis productPosition in categoryPoints
Weight 1.23 kg
84%
16.9
Battery 53.8 Wh
28%
5.6
Peak brightness 500 nits
33%
4.4
CPU cores 10
30%
4.0
RAM 16 GB
14%
2.9
Storage 512 GB
14%
1.9
NPU (AI) performance (not published, left out) — not recorded 0.0
Graphics memory (not published, left out) — not recorded 0.0
Refresh rate (not published, left out) — not recorded 0.0

Each factor is placed between the lowest and highest value in Laptops (0-100 %), multiplied by its weight, and summed. It is a computed figure, not a rating, and never uses reviews.

Pros

  • 11.3 mm thick, thinner than 92% of the 40 thin and light laptops on Comparezi that state it

Who should buy it

  • Best for Light to carry · What matters most? (pick any) #8 of 170 laptops for this

Full specifications

Overview

Laptop type Thin and light
Operating system macOS
OS edition macOS

Performance

Processor Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU)
Processor brand Apple
CPU cores 10
Graphics Apple M5 8-core GPU
Dedicated graphics No

Memory and storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM type Unified memory
Storage 512 GB
Storage type SSD

Display

Display size 13.6"
Resolution 2560 x 1664
Display panel Liquid Retina
Peak brightness 500 nits

Battery and build

Battery 53.8 Wh
Charger 30 W
Weight 1.23 kg
Thickness 11.3 mm
Backlit keyboard Yes
Colours Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, Midnight

Connectivity and warranty

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ports MagSafe 3 charging port, 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 3.5 mm headphone jack

About the MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU)

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) is a 13.6-inch thin and light laptop with the Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) and integrated Apple M5 8-core GPU. It has 16 GB RAM and 512 GB SSD and it weighs 1.23 kg. It is one of 11 Apple laptops and 170 laptops compared on Comparezi.

Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) at a glance

  • Processor: Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU)
  • Graphics: Apple M5 8-core GPU
  • RAM: 16 GB Unified memory
  • Storage: 512 GB SSD
  • Display: 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display at 2560 x 1664
  • Battery: 53.8 Wh
  • Weight: 1.23 kg
  • Operating system: macOS

Performance

It runs on the Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) with 10 cores. Graphics are integrated: Apple M5 8-core GPU. That is enough for office work, browsing and video, not for demanding games.

Memory and storage

RAM: 16 GB Unified memory. Storage: 512 GB SSD.

Display

The screen is a 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display at 2560 x 1664. Stated brightness: 500 nits.

Battery and build

Battery: 53.8 Wh, with a 30 W charger. Battery life depends on brightness and workload, so compare capacities rather than claimed hours. It weighs 1.23 kg and is 11.3 mm thick. The keyboard is backlit. Colours: Sky Blue, Silver, Starlight, Midnight.

Software, ports and warranty

It ships with macOS. Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be). Ports: MagSafe 3 charging port, 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) compares

Of the 38 thin and light laptops on Comparezi with a stated weight, 11 are lighter and 1 is level with it. Of the 46 thin and light laptops on Comparezi with a stated battery capacity, 35 have a bigger battery and 3 are level with it. Of the 42 thin and light laptops on Comparezi with a stated screen brightness, none has a brighter screen and 16 are level with it.

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Sources

Checked 18 October 2026. Figures the brand does not state are left out rather than estimated. Prices on this page come from dated store checks, not from this text. See how Comparezi checks data.

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Questions

MacBook Air 13-inch (Apple M5, 10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) FAQs

Apple M5 (10-core CPU, 8-core GPU) (10 cores).

It has integrated graphics (Apple M5 8-core GPU), which run light and older games, not demanding new ones.

16 GB Unified memory in the base configuration.

53.8 Wh, charged with a 30 W adapter.

1.23 kg, as stated by Apple.

13.6-inch Liquid Retina display at 2560 x 1664, 500 nits.

Data sources

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  • Manufacturer official pages

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