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How To Know Which Replacement MacBook Charger You Need In NZ

Not all MacBook chargers are the same. As MacBooks have evolved over the various generations, so the chargers have changed over time. Read on to find out which is the correct type of MacBook charger for your device in NZ.

Locate your type of device in the list and check which is the correct style and power ratings are suitable for your MacBook.

MacBook Charger In NZ For Your MacBook Air

If you have a MacBook Air, you will need one of these MacBook chargers in NZ:

  • For MacBook Air introduced in 2018 or later - 30W USB-C power adapter
  • MacBook Air models from 2012 to 2017 - 45W power adapter with style 2 connector
  • 11-inch and 13-inch MacBook Air models from 2008 - 2011 - 45W power adapter with L style connector
  • 35W Dual USB-C power adapter 
  • 67W USB-C power adapter 

All of these will be used with a MagSafe cable.

If you have the new model MacBook Air introduced in 2022, you can also use a USB-C charger cable.

MacBook Charger in NZ For Your MacBook Pro

Find your MacBook Pro model here to see which type of charger you need.

  • 14-inch MacBook Pro, 2021 model - 67W or 96W USB-C power adapter with MagSafe cable
  • 16-inch MacBook Pro, 2021 model - 140W USB-C power adapter with MagSafe cable
  • 16-inch MacBook Pro, 2019 model - 96W USB-C power adapter with USB-C charge cable
  • 13-inch MacBook Pro, 2016 or later model - 61W USB-C power adapter with USB-C charge cable
  • 15-inch MacBook Pro, 2016 or later model - 87W USB-C power adapter with USB-C charge cable
  • 15-inch MacBook Pro, 2012 to 2015 models - 85W power adapter with MagSafe 2 connector 
  • 13-inch MacBook Pro, 2012 to 2015 models - 60W power adapter with MagSafe 2 connector 
  • 13-inch MacBook Pro, 2010 to 2012 models - 60W power adapter with L style connector 
  • 15-inch MacBook Pro, 2010 to 2012 models and 17-inch MacBook Pro, 2010 to 2011 - 85W power adapter with L style connector
  • 15-inch MacBook Pro, 2006 to 2009 models and 17-inch MacBook Pro, 2006 to 2009 - 85W power adapter with T style connector
  • 13-inch MacBook Pro, 2009 models - 60W power adapter with T style connector

Checking The Power Rating On Your MacBook Charger In NZ

To find out more about the amount of power your adapter provides, you can check the label on your charger. Alternatively, you can check the system information on your MacBook by going to the Apple menu (the Apple logo in the top left-hand corner of your screen) and selecting the “About This Mac” option. There you will find information about your model, processor, memory, serial number and operating system name and version.

To get a replacement MacBook charger in NZ today, contact iGadget. Browse our website, and you will find just the right option for your MacBook.

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