Bluetooth 5.3 may contribute to longer battery life.
Bluetooth 5.3 includes a number of feature enhancements with the potential to improve reliability, energy efficiency and user experience across a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled products.
Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has announced that its 13-inch MacBook Air with M2 chip that initially supported Bluetooth 5.0 now supports the faster and more reliable Bluetooth 5.3 standard. Apple’s 13-inch MacBook Air was released in July 2022.
According to a report in MacRumors, the company recently updated the technical specifications page of the 13-inch MacBook Air to include Bluetooth 5.3. This comes after the debut of the 15-inch MacBook Air with Bluetooth 5.3 at the WWDC event earlier this month.
Bluetooth 5.3 includes a number of feature enhancements with the potential to improve reliability, energy efficiency and user experience across a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled products. Additionally, this may contribute to longer battery life.
The report mentions that all new Mac, iPhone, iPad Pro and Apple Watch models released from September 2022 will support Bluetooth 5.3, just like the second generation AirPods Pro. It added that both the 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Airs are limited to Wi-Fi 6, while the other new Macs support Wi-Fi 6e for faster wireless connectivity on the 6GHz band.
Apple last month launched the MacBook Air laptop with a 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, an M2 chip, up to 18 hours of battery life and a six-speaker sound system, and more. The 15-inch MacBook Air with M.2 chip is available in Midnight, Starlight, Silver and Space Gray colors and its price in India starts from Rs 1,34,900 and Rs 1,24,900 for education.
The new MacBook Air is only 11.5mm thin. It weighs only 3.3 pounds. The MacBook Air also features a 3.5mm headphone jack for connectivity as well as MagSafe charging, two Thunderbolt ports for connecting accessories, and up to 6K external displays.
m2 chip, the 15-inch MacBook Air is up to 12 times faster than the fastest Intel-based MacBook Air. The new MacBook Air offers up to 18 hours of battery life.
