M1 MacBook Air vs. MacBook Air 13” 2013: Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the M1 MacBook Air and MacBook Air 13” 2013 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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M1 MacBook Air Pros
Reasons that M1 MacBook Air is better than MacBook Air 13” 2013.
2020 vs. 2013
Apple M1 (8C, 8G) inside M1 MacBook Air has a 499% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-4650U inside MacBook Air 13” 2013.
M1 MacBook Air supports a larger memory capacity than the MacBook Air 13” 2013. It supports up to 16GB versus 8GB of system memory on the MacBook Air 13” 2013.
M1 MacBook Air weighed 2.8 pounds, 6% lighter than the 2.96 pounds MacBook Air 13” 2013.
Weight | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
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Pound | 2.8 lbs. | 2.96 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.27 kg | 1.34 kg |
MacBook Air 13” 2013 Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of MacBook Air 13” 2013 over M1 MacBook Air.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
M1 MacBook Air Price | ||
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Late 2020 Apple MacBook Air with Apple M1 Chip (13.3 inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $629.00 | ||
Late 2020 Apple MacBook Air with Apple M1 Chip (13.3 inch, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $704.68 | ||
Late 2020 Apple MacBook Air with Apple M1 Chip (13.3 inch, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $610.00 | ||
MacBook Air 13” 2013 Price | ||
Apple MacBook Air 13" (Mid 2013) - Core i5 1.3GHz, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD (Renewed) By Apple $197.99 $229.74 14% OFF | ||
Apple 2024 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M3 chip: 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 8GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD Storage, Backlit Keyboard, 1080p FaceTime HD Camera, Touch ID; Silver By Apple $1,199.00 $1,299.00 8% OFF | ||
Early 2015 Apple MacBook Air with 1.6GHz Intel Core i5 (13.3 inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB) Silver (Renewed) By Apple $198.00 $285.00 31% OFF |
Availability | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Released | 2020 | 2013 |
Release Date | Announced on November 10th, 2020 |
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Exterior | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Dimensions |
| 12.8” x 8.94” x 0.11 - 0.68” (325 mm x 227 mm x 3 - 17 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 2.8 pounds (1.29 kg) | Starting at 2.96 pounds (1.35 kg) |
Colors | Gold Space Gray Silver | Silver |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 13.3 Inches |
Info | Retina display
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Ports | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Left (2)
Right (1)
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Internal Specs | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
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Memory |
| 4GB Configurable to 8GB 1600MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory |
Storage |
| 128GB 256GB Configurable to 512GB flash storage. |
Connectivity | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology | Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology |
Battery | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Size | 49.9 Wh lithium‑polymer battery | 54 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
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Power Supply | 30W USB‑C Power Adapter | 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter With cable management system; MagSafe 2 power port. |
Software | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
OS | Shipped with macOS Big Sur | Shipped with OSX Mountain Lion |
Built-in Apps | Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player | Mail Messages Contacts Calendar Safari Reminders Notification Center Notes Dictation iCloud Time Machine FaceTime Photo Booth AirPlay Game Center the Mac App Store iTunes Gatekeeper Twitter and Facebook integration |
Camera & Audio | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
Sensors |
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Security |
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Warranty | Your MacBook Air comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. | Limited Warranty and ServiceYour MacBook Air comes with 90 days of free telephone support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan to extend your service and support to three years from your computer’s purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple Support or call 800-823-2775. |
More | Video Support
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Key Features | M1 MacBook Air | MacBook Air 13” 2013 |
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