MacBook Air 2017 - 13" vs MacBook Air 2019 - 13"
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The MacBook Air 13” (2017) was released in June 2017. The MacBook Air 13” (2019) was released in July 2019. These release dates place the 2017 model in the second generation of the MacBook Air lineup, and the 2019 model in the third generation of the MacBook Air lineup.
Price Comparison
MacBook Air 2019 - 13"
MacBook Air 2017 - 13" vs MacBook Air 2019 - 13" Pricing
Specs Comparison
Key specs for the MacBook Air 13” (2017) include a 13.3-inch glossy widescreen display, Intel HD Graphics 6000, an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor, 8GB of RAM, and up to 512GB of storage. The 2017 MacBook Air features also include two Thunderbolt 2 ports, two USB 3 ports, an SDXC memory card slot, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0, stereo speakers, dual microphones, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a MagSafe 2 charging port. Key specs for the MacBook Air 13” (2019) include a 13.3-inch Retina display with True Tone technology, Intel UHD Graphics 617, an Intel Core i5 processor, up to 16GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of storage. The 2019 MacBook Air features also include two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, stereo speakers, three microphones, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and Touch ID.
Size
The MacBook Air 13” (2017) measurements are as follows: 0.11” - 0.68” (H) x 12.8” (W) x 8.94” (D), with a weight of 2.96 pounds and a 13.3” display size. In comparison, the MacBook Air 13” (2019) measures 0.16” - 0.61” (H) x 11.97” (W) x 8.36” (D), weighs 2.75 pounds and features a 13.3” display size.
Camera
The MacBook Air 13” (2017) and the MacBook Air 13” (2019) feature a 720p FaceTime HD camera.
Color Choices
MacBook Air 2017 - 13"
Available in 1 color:
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Silver
MacBook Air 2019 - 13"
Available in 3 colors:
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Gold
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Gray
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Silver
MacBook Air 2017 - 13" vs MacBook Air 2019 - 13" Colors
The MacBook Air 13” (2017) is available in Silver, and the MacBook Air 13” (2019) is available in Silver, Gold, and Space Gray.
Storage Options
MacBook Air 2017 - 13"
Choose from 3 storage options:
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128GB
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256GB
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512GB
MacBook Air 2019 - 13"
Choose from 4 storage options:
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128GB
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256GB
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512GB
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1TB
MacBook Air 2017 - 13" vs MacBook Air 2019 - 13" Storage
The MacBook Air 13” (2017) and the MacBook Air 13” (2019) are available with options for 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB of storage. The MacBook Air 13” (2019) is also available in a 1TB storage configuration.
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