Apple MacBook Air – 2025

15.30", 512 GB, 24 GB, DE, M4
1172Ratings
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Test reportsVery good based on 5 tests
Delivered between Fri, 24.4. and Wed, 29.4.
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Arbeitsspeicher2

Colour4

Display size (inches)2

Product details

The 15-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip makes employees and gaming super-fast. With Apple Intelligence, a large Liquid Retina display, up to 18 hours of battery life and an incredibly thin and light design, it's so rugged you can take it anywhere - and do just about anything with it.

Key specifications

Processor family
Apple
Memory
24 GB
Graphics card model
Apple M4 10-Core
Image resolution
2880 x 1864 pixels
SSD capacity
512 GB
Operating System Version
Mac OS X 15 (Sequoia)
Keyboard layout
Germany

General information

Item number
55650357
Manufacturer
Apple
Category
Notebooks
Manufacturer no.
MC6K4D/A
Release date
12.3.2025
Sales rank in Category Notebooks
1000 of 7143
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Gold
Exact colour description
Polar Star

Application range

Notebook type
Multimedia laptop

Processor

Processor family
Apple
Processor type
M4
Number of processor cores
10 -Core
Number of Super Cores
4 -Core
Number of performance cores
4 -Core
Number of efficiency cores
6 -Core
NPU power
16 TOPS

Memory

Memory
24 GB
Onboard memory
24 GB

Graphics card properties

Graphics hardware
Integrated graphics

Material

Material group
Metal
Material
Aluminium

Onboard graphics properties

Graphics chip (GPU)
Apple
Graphics card model
Apple M4 10-Core

Dedicated graphics card properties

Graphics chip (GPU)
Apple
Graphics card model
Apple M4 10-Core

Display properties

Display resolution
Retina
Image resolution
2880 x 1864 pixels
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Aspect ratio
16:10
Display functions
Ambient light sensor
Display size (inches)
15.30"
Screen surface
High gloss
Display technology
LED
Panel technology
IPS
Brightness
500 cd/m²

Data storage overview

Disk type
SSD
Total capacity
512 GB
SSD capacity
512 GB

Optical drive

Optical drive type
No drive

Connections

USB ports
Thunderbolt 4
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 4 (2x)
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)

Operating system

Operating system
MacOS
Operating System Version
Mac OS X 15 (Sequoia)
Language
English, French, German, Italian
Operating system architecture
64-bit

Audio functions

Notebook speaker type
Dolby Amo's sound
Number of speakers
6x
Audio channel
Stereo

Camera properties

Front camera resolution
12 Mpx
Max. Video resolution front camera
1920 x 1080 pixels
Camera resolution
12 Mpx

Safety

Safety
Fingerprint scanner

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Bluetooth version
5.3

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax

Battery properties

Battery type
LiPo
Power capacity
66.50 Wh
Max. battery life
15 h
Power supply unit strength
35 W
USB Type C Power supply
70 W

Input device

Keyboard layout
Germany
Input device
Keyboard backlight, Touchpad

Case properties

Sensors
Ambient light sensor

Origin

Country of origin
Switzerland

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
395.04 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 9.39

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB Type-C to MagSafe 3

Repairability index

The reparability index
6.8

Product dimensions

Height
1.15 cm
Depth
23.76 cm
Width
34.04 cm
Weight
1.51 kg

Package dimensions

Length
42.80 cm
Width
32 cm
Height
8.80 cm
Weight
3 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
3 additional offers

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
    0.6 %
  • 2.Dell
    1.2 %
  • 3.Huawei
    1.3 %
  • 3.LG
    1.3 %
  • 5.Microsoft
    1.6 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    5 days
  • 1.Samsung
    5 days
  • 4.Apple
    6 days
  • 5.Microsoft
    7 days
  • 6.ASUS
    8 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Erazer
    2.9 %
  • 2.Lenovo
    3.2 %
  • 3.Apple
    4 %
  • 3.Microsoft
    4 %
  • 5.Dell
    4.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good93/100
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  • PositiveHigh speed when working and playing
  • PositiveTop display
  • Positivenoiseless
  • NegativeNot upgradeable

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  • PositiveSilent throughout
  • PositiveHigh computing power
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notebookcheck.comSingle testReleaseMay 2025
  • PositiveHigh-quality and thin housing
  • PositiveVery fast M4 SoC
  • Positivegood input devices
  • PositiveAlways silent operation
  • PositiveBright display with P3 and without PWM
  • PositiveVery good speakers
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    onlinepc.chSingle testReleaseMay 2025
    • PositiveFanless
    • PositiveDisplay
    • PositiveTempo
    • PositiveBattery
    • PositiveTrackpad
    • PositiveProcessing
      Very good96/100
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      MAC LIFESingle testReleaseApril 2025
      • Positivefanless
      • PositivePower
      • PositiveImproved webcam
      • PositiveSupport for two external screens
      • NegativeStill small SSD in the base model
      • NegativeExpensive storage extensions