Apple's WWDC 2023 event is underway, and the company has seen fit to announce its highly anticipated 15.3-inch MacBook Air. The device features the same design as that of the 13.6-inch variant. However, the device features a lot more than just a design upgrade. Scroll down to read more details on the subject.

The 15.3-Inch MacBook Air features the same design as the 13-inch variant but a larger display and battery life

According to Apple, the new 15.3-inch MacBook Air is the world's thinnest 15-inch laptop at just 11.5mm thin. Furthermore, it weighs only 3 pounds and comes with a headphone jack, dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, MagSafe, and new color options. In terms of design, the bigger MacBook Air features the same design as that of the 13-inch variant. In terms of colors, the device features four distinct colors - Starlight, Midnight, Space Gray, and Silver.

In terms of design, the new 15.3-inch MacBook Air features the same thinner profile as its younger sibling. It features a unibody design with a six-speaker sound system for enhanced audio output. The bigger edge-to-edge display comes with a 1080p FaceTime camera for video calls enclosed on a notch that can reach up to 500 nits. Due to the bigger display, the notch is less intrusive compared to the 13-inch variant.

The keyboard layout is the same, but due to a bigger chassis, it resembles the one on the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models. It also features Touch ID for faster and more secure login and transactions. Apple says that the design is silent, which means that the device features a fan-less design.

In terms of performance, the 15.3-inch MacBook Air features the same M2 chip that powers the 13.6-inch version of the app. According to Apple's comparisons, the M2 chip inside the machine is 12 times faster than an Intel-based MacBook Air. The M2 chip feature 8 CPU cores and 10 GOU cores for enhanced computational and graphical use. It can be configured up to 24GB of RAM and 2TB of storage capacity.

In terms of pricing, the 15.3-inch MacBook is available for only $1,299, while the 13.6-inch MacBook Air price has been reduced to $1,099. This is all there is to it, folks. We will be covering the event in extensive detail, so be sure to stick around. Also, how did you like the latest 15.3-inch MacBook Air? Let us know in the comments.