The M2 Macbook Air 13″ now starts at Php59,999, discontinues the M1 Macbook Air

The MacBook Air M3, has officially hit the market and at the same time, the previous generation MacBook Air M2 has received a significant price cut, making it more affordable than ever before.

The new M3 chip delivers impressive speeds and capabilities. With an 8-core CPU and up to a 10-core GPU, the M3 delivers a considerable performance boost over the M2 for demanding tasks however, the M2 is still a competitive chip for 2024 and it can still trump other notebooks in the market.

Battery life has also seen an improvement, with the MacBook Air M3 rated for up to 18 hours of video playback on a single charge. The laptop’s Liquid Retina display now features a brighter 500 nits of peak brightness and supports 1 billion colors for vibrant, true-to-life visuals.

Despite the improvements on the new chip, Apple hasn’t forgotten about making its previous model more accessible to the masses. The MacBook Air M2 has received a substantial Php10,000 price drop, now available for only Php 59,999 for the 256GB variant while the 512GB variant is priced at Php 71,999.

The M2 chip may not be the newest silicon, but it still packs a serious punch. It delivers pretty good performance and also a long battery life While the first M-Series notebook, The Macbook Air M1, has been discontinued.