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MacBook Air 13-inch (M5)
Apple · Released March 2026
UAE price
From AED 5,499
Launched at AED 4,599 (16GB/512GB); Apple raised UAE Mac prices in June 2026. Education pricing available. Checked October 2026.
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Our verdictThe safest laptop recommendation in the UAE. Always ask for the education price if you qualify.
Best for: University, office work, light creative work.
Pros and cons
Why buy it
- 16GB/512GB base is enough for years
- Silent, fanless
- Excellent battery
Think twice if…
- Price jump in June 2026
- 60Hz display
Key specs
| Chip | Apple M5, 10-core CPU |
|---|---|
| Graphics | 8-core GPU (10-core optional) |
| Memory | 16GB (up to 32GB) |
| Storage | 512GB base |
| Display | 13.6-inch Liquid Retina, 500 nits |
| Battery | Up to 18 hours video streaming |
| Weight | 1.23kg |
| Ports | 2× Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), MagSafe 3, headphone jack |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID |
| Cooling | Fanless (silent) |
