Apple disontinues Macbook Air M2, Macbook Air M3: What does it mean for new and current users
This week, Apple refreshed its MacBook air lineup, which now comes with the new M4 chip. With the new device launched, Apple has also shut down MacBook Air M2 and MacBook Air M3.
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Apple on Wednesday refreshed the MacBook Air Lineup with the latest model operated by the new M4 chip. The new MacBook Air M4 comes in a 13 -inch and 15 -inch version and its price starts at Rs 99,900 in India. With the launch of the latest model, Apple has closed the old MacBook Air M2 and MacBook Air M3. At the time of writing the story, both laptops were no longer available to buy on the official Apple website. Currently, you can only see glasses of M3 and M3 versions of MacBook Air if you choose both in the ‘Comparison’ tab on the website.
In particular, you will still be able to buy MacBook Air M2 and MacBook Air M3 through other e-commerce websites and offline retailers. And if you are the current user of the Macbook Air M2 and M3 models, then there is nothing to worry: you will still get software and safety upgradation on your MacBook.
If you are someone who wants to buy a new MacBook, and you are wondering which one is right for you. You can read our detailed comparison of McBook Air M3 vs MacBook Air M4. But you should also note that the new MacBook Air MacBook with the latest M4 chip is Rs 15,000 cheaper than the Air M3 model which was launched last year. For your content, the price of MacBook Air M4 starts at Rs 99,900 for a 13 -inch model and Rs 1,24,900 for a 15 -inch version. On the other hand, MacBook Air M3 was launched at the beginning of Rs 134,900 for a 13 -inch model and Rs 134,900 for a 15 -inch version.
Additionally, on the official Apple website, the company is also offering a bank exemption of Rs 10,000 on the new Macbook Air M4 on the purchase made using the company Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and American Express Credit Card. This means that the price of laptop will effectively reduce Rs 89,900 for base variants.
In addition, it is important to note: With the launch of the new MacBook Air M4, online and offline retailers are also offering discounts on their MacBook Air M3 and MacBook Air M2’s left. For example, on Vijay sale, MacBook Air M2 is being sold for about Rs 81,000 with 16 GB RAM and 256 GB storage. The MacBook Air M3 with the same RAM and storage is cheaper for Rs 79,890.
If you are in the market to buy a new MacBook, you can know our detailed comparison of MacBook Air M4 vs MacBook Pro M4 which is better for you.
