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On models with large ventilation cut-outs no — 0–2 °C difference. Cheap cases without venting can raise temperature by 4–6 °C.
On well-fitting models with soft inner pads no. Important: dust the MacBook before clipping the case to avoid grit-related micro-scratches.
Printed on the bottom of the device (A-number). Alternatively: Apple menu → About This Mac → Model identifier.
Yes — modern adhesive-free cases peel off without residue. Older 2010-era cases could leave glue marks, modern hard cases no longer.
Premium polycarbonate shells stay clear for 2–3 years. Cheaper ABS shells may yellow slightly after 6–12 months.
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Hard-case notebook shells for MacBook Pro 13″/14″/16″ and MacBook Air 13″/15″ — clip directly to the device and protect the aluminium body all round. We stock matte and glossy finishes, transparent shells that let the Apple logo shine through, and coloured hard cases with rubberised outside for grip. Every model has large ventilation cut-outs on bottom and back so the MacBook does not run hotter inside the case. Ships from our Basel warehouse, same-day dispatch by 4 pm, free above CHF 15 and 2-year Swiss warranty. Invoice payment available (credit check by Powerpay).
First question: which MacBook generation? Hard cases are cut precisely for the model series — MacBook Air M2/M3 13″ (A2681/A3113) is dimensioned differently from the older Air M1 (A2337). When in doubt, the model number on the bottom helps. Matte hides scratches and fingerprints, glossy looks more premium but shows micro-scratches sooner. Transparent keeps the original Apple look, but the material can yellow slightly over time.
ABS hard cases are robust and scratch-resistant — mid-price standard. Polycarbonate offers higher impact resistance and clarity (great for transparent shells). TPU-coated hard cases are soft on the inside and hard on the outside for the best drop protection — recommended for bike commuters and travellers. Look for BPA-free material and REACH compliance.
We stock hard cases for: MacBook Air 13″ M1 (A2337), Air 13″ M2/M3 (A2681 / A3113), Air 15″ M2/M3 (A2941 / A3114), MacBook Pro 13″ M1/M2 (A2338), Pro 14″ M1/M2/M3/M4 (A2442 / A2779 / A2918 / A2992), Pro 16″ (A2485 / A2780 / A2991). Older Intel MacBooks (pre-2020) use different dimensions — we have those covered as well.
Apple historically advised against hard cases — citing heat and sticker residue. Modern hard cases solve both: large ventilation cut-outs at the bottom keep the MacBook''s underside temperature identical to the bare machine, residue-free silicone pads prevent adhesive marks. We verify every model for CE-compliant fire safety and port cut-out accuracy. Recycled polycarbonate is standard with sustainable brands.
Shipped from our Basel warehouse — A-Post 1–2 working days, express next business day or free pickup in Basel, Aarau or Olten (same-day Switzerland-wide for orders before 4 pm). 2 years Swiss warranty on all products, 14-day returns. Invoice payment available (credit check by Powerpay), best-price guarantee CH. Where possible we use recycled materials and sustainable packaging. Visit one of our three stores for personal advice — bring your device and we will find the matching accessory together.
