Apple MacBook Air selling for less than Rs 60,000
By Unnati Gusain
Amazon is offering a great deal on the MacBook Air M1 model. The laptop is currently available under Rs 60,000, making it the cheapest MacBook ever from Apple.
Amazon MacBook Air M1
The MacBook Air M1 is listed on Amazon with a price tag of Rs 59,990 for the 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD storage and 13.3-inch display model.
Discount price
To recall, the laptop was launched in 2020 for Rs 92,900. This means that consumers are getting a flat discount of Rs 32,910.
Apple MacBook Air M1 price drop
In addition to this, there is also an extra discount of Rs 1,798 cashback offer on Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card.
Bank offer
There are offers on the non-EMI options as well, which you can check on Amazon.
EMI discount offers
The MacBook Air M1 is a powerful and versatile laptop. It is equipped with Apple's own M1 chip.
M1 chipset
The MacBook Air M1 features a 13.3-inch LED-backlit display with 2560x1600 pixels resolution and 227 PPI pixel density to refresh the specs. The laptop offers a peak brightness of 400 nits.
Display
The laptop comes with a Retina display with the company's True Tone and Backlit Magic keyboard.
Backlit keyboard
The MacBook Air M1 also comes with a Touch ID that's integrated into the power on button. The laptop comes with a force touch trackpad.
Touch ID
The MacBook Air packs a 720p FaceTime HD camera and packs stereo speakers. At 1.29 kilograms, it is also lightweight.
Camera
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