Midnight on the new MacBook Air reduces fingerprints – new surface treatment?

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The body color “Midnight” of the new MacBook Air equipped with M3 is less likely to attract fingerprints (fingerprints are less noticeable) compared to the body color “Midnight” of the previous model, MacBook Air equipped with M2. is being done.

In the comparison image, you can see that fingerprints are certainly not noticeable.

Introducing a new anodic oxide film treatment?

The body color “Midnight” of the new MacBook Air equipped with M3 has introduced a new anodized film treatment, and although it has the same name as the body color “Midnight” of the previous model, MacBook Air equipped with M2, it seems to be less likely to attract fingerprints. .

Apple has obtained a patent on anodized film treatment, so such new technology may have been introduced with the new MacBook Air.

Expected to be introduced to the iPhone16 Pro series

Fingerprints are not only affected by the MacBook Air, which has a body color of “Midnight,” but also by the iPhone 15 Pro series, which has a blue titanium color.

It may be difficult to change the titanium anodized film treatment method during the model life of the iPhone 15 Pro series, but it may be possible with the iPhone 16 Pro series, which is expected to use the same housing material. .

If you are considering purchasing the new MacBook Air with the M3 in body color “Midnight,” please check out the display model to see how resistant it is to fingerprints.

Photo:Andru Edwards (@AndruEdwards)/X via AppleTrack (@appltrack)/X

Source: iPhone Mania

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