Macbook Air A2681 Screen Specifications
The Macbook Complete A2681 Screen - Starlight - OEM Quality is a full 13.6-inch display assembly for MacBook Air A2681 with M2. It features a liquid retina ips lcd at 2560×1664 resolution with 224 ppi for sharp text and UI. It supports wide color p3 and true tone for consistent color across units. Typical brightness is 500 nits with a glossy panel and anti-reflective coating. Refresh rate is60 hz and the panel is non‑touch as per the original design.
The assembly includes the lcd panel bonded to the front glass, the starlight anodized aluminum top lid, the bezel with the integrated 1080p facetime hd camera in the notch, the eDP display flex cable, and preinstalled hinges with brackets. The wifi and bluetooth antenna pair in the lid are present and pre-routed as on the original. The color is factory matched to starlight for a seamless fit with a starlight lower case. The logo cutout, milling, and hinge geometry follow oem dimensions for precise alignment.
Complete Starlight Display Assembly For Fast Repairs
This unit lets you swap the full lid rather than separating glass or rebonding layers, which keeps bench time short and repeatable. You get uniform backlight without hotspots, clean lamination with no dust, and stable gamma across the panel. Each assembly is pixel‑tested for stuck or bright subpixels, checked for color delta e within tight tolerance, and verified for brightness uniformity and backlight bleed. True and ambient light response are supported when installed on a compatible logic board.
The starlight finish matches 2022–2023 macbook air a2681 colorways, so you avoid mismatch after a corner dent or lid crease. The hinge torque is tuned for smooth opening and consistent clutch feel. The camera bracket is aligned to maintain sharp 1080p framing. The connector pinout and cable length mirror the original, so you plug in and close without strain on the board-side socket.
Installation Notes And Compatibility
Compatibility is limited to macbook air 13.6-inch a2681 with m2 from 2022 and 2023. Use this assembly to resolve cracked glass, vertical lines, no image with backlight, severe ghosting, pressure marks, or a bent top housing. Do not use on earlier air models or the 15-inch a2941. The panel is ips lcd and does not provide touch input. Color should be starlight on the bottom case for a perfect match.
Disconnect the battery before unplugging the original display cable protect the display power rail. Required tools typically include p5 pentalobe for the bottom case, t3 or t5 for brackets, and t8 for the hinge bolts. Support the hinges while tightening to avoid torsion on the palmrest. Route antenna leads exactly as removed to prevent hinge pinch. After assembly, check for image, backlight, true tone toggle, ambient brightness change, camera function, and full lid travel with even gaps. Estimated bench time for an experienced tech is 30–60 minutes.
The screens are covered with a 2-year warranty. The warranty does not cover man-made damage.
