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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 13333 reviews

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Customers often highlight the MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop's excellent performance, efficient speed, and long battery life, praising its ease of use and lightweight design. Many appreciate its perfect size, good display, and appealing color. However, some customers have expressed concerns regarding the RAM, storage, heat, and fingerprint resistance.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Loftier premium

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The MacBook Air with apple silicon returns with an impressive refresh. Already the king of laptops with amazing performance, battery and speed - the m2 air adds in a better display, MagSafe and design that take this premium laptop to the next level. Everyday productivity seekers will be impressed here, the fanless performance of the MBA is always stellar and consistent. Using word processors, research on the web, and seamless integration of the iPhone are all big wins here. Keyboard is the best I've ever used and rarely make mistakes with - it was noticeable from the first use. Speakers are fantastic, really everything you'd expect from Apple - premium and sets the standard for what a laptop should be. Ignore all the YouTubers making views over issues that aren't a big deal, and yes there is a notch, but the improved screen real-estate makes it a non-issue as well. The only real con of the machine is the value. The m1 Air still exists and deals are frequent, the bezels are dated but everything else in this package already exists in a cheaper model that hasn't really aged at all from it's release 2 years ago. For my money, I'd go with a good deal on a m1 air or sale on an open box m2 air, or a fantastic deal on a Galaxy book for half the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    From an Android User to an Apple User

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After having used this MacBook for seven months, I can confidently say that it’s replaced my Surface, of which I’d also owned for seven months at the time of this purchase. As a very busy college student with many handwritten assignments, my first Apple product was an iPad just two months earlier, which prompted me to get a MacBook, then eventually an iPhone. Being able to seamlessly transfer homework assignments from every device has made my life as a college student far more streamlined and less stressful. I have less issues with updates creating a nearly unusable product, like I did with my Surface. Not having to download additional software to read and use PDF files was a major factor in this, as well, as a lot of my textbooks are digital. Often times I will need to have a minimum of four or five research articles open at a time as downloaded pdf’s, along with a textbook in an additional software, specifically Amazon’s Kindle. I noticed a significant difference in performance between the surface and the MacBook, being that the initial startup of opening these documents and the program was instantaneous, rather than sluggish. Microsoft Office products work excellently, as well. Battery life is stellar, the speed and performance is fantastic, and the screen display is exceptional. Overall, I can say that I am absolutely pleased with this MacBook and can now understand the hype surrounding Apple products, coming from a decade long user of strictly using Android and Microsoft.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Ease of use, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Zippy Fast!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This little powerhouse is amazing! I’ve owned a Mac desktop since they were first released in the 80s, and thought I’d be giving up the power of a desktop, but this little honey was a big step up instead. Not only did it cost about a fourth of my last Mac, but it is zippy fast, has a long battery life and is oh,so portable. The clarity of the screen is top notch and connectivity to my peripherals was so easy. I’m so glad I purchased this!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Speed, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    An amazing laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This MacBook Air laptop is amazing. I love how lightweight it is. It has a long battery power. This laptop is outstanding and is well worth the money. The speed is fast. Wish I had this laptop earlier. Glad I have it now.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Batter life is great last me a full day, performance is good and display is very good

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    5.0 out of 5 stars The Perfect Balance of Power an

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The MacBook Air M2 with 16GB RAM is an outstanding laptop. It handles multitasking and demanding tasks like video editing effortlessly. The battery life is exceptional, easily lasting a full day, and the lightweight design makes it perfect for on-the-go use. The Liquid Retina display is stunning, and the keyboard and trackpad are top-notch. While the limited ports require an adapter for peripherals, the overall performance, sleek design, and future-proofing make this a fantastic investment. Highly recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it, best Laptop warranty

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent Performance, portability, and processing power. Used to edit images in Lightroom and Photoshop, Love it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The MacBook Experience

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The MacBook looks really clean, the design is aesthetically pleasing and also very durable which gives it a premium feel. The screen provides a clean and sharp image along with vibrant colors with a high resolution. The MacBook’s performance is very impressive along with the fact it comes with high end processors. Overall the MacBook is very nice, it comes with high quality materials and processors with a premium finish to it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Ease of use, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great laptop for daily use, the battery run time is amazing and the definition on the screen is great, I was never an apple user but this laptop has helped me over and over for use all the time. Great speed easy to setup and honestly so easy to use. The camera in it has great quality for video calls as well. Since buying I have moved over to apple products.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I personally love the color and how compact this MacBook is! Great speed and display!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Speed, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Owner

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Battery life is Great, excellent speed excellent display and light to carry

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is exactly what I wanted. It's the perfect size and lightweight. It is also the first "new" laptop I have ever owned! The learning curve going from Windows to a Mac wasn't as bad as I thought it would be. I've had iPhones for years and the Mac operates much like my phone. Though I can't say much for this website. No matter how much I edit the size of my photos, it keeps telling me the upload failed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Speed, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall, this particular Apple laptop is very convenient very fast. It does the job very well. I love it. I love the way. It is so fast and everything is so easy to maneuver. If you’re looking for a not too complicated laptop something that’s fast and reliable this Apple, laptop is the one and it’s so thin very light. and the battery life is so super I would not charge you for about 3 to 4 days and it was still has charge

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Ease of use, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Really great MacBook!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love, love my MacBook Air!!! I have an IPhone, but had never had a Mac desktop, or MacBook. I had only used other products. The MacBook Air starts within seconds. It holds a charge for a LONG time. It is very easy to use, also lightweight. I have an HP laptop that is about 2&1/2 years old. I can only do a short amount of work before having to plug it in. If I ever need another computer, it will be another Mac!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple MacBook

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    “I recently purchased an Apple MacBook from Best Buy, and I couldn't be happier with my decision. The performance is outstanding, with lightning-fast processing speeds and seamless multitasking capabilities. The Retina display is incredibly sharp and vibrant, making everything from work tasks to streaming videos a pleasure. The build quality is top-notch, as expected from Apple, with a sleek and durable design. The battery life is impressive, lasting me through a full day of heavy use without needing a recharge. Best Buy's customer service was excellent, providing a smooth and hassle-free purchasing experience. Overall, this MacBook has exceeded my expectations in every way, and I highly recommend it to anyone in need of a reliable and powerful laptop."

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Huge upgrade from my 2020 intel air.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Huge leap forward from my 2020 intel Air. Love the return of MagSafe, the midnight color is great if you can get past the fingerprints, this laptop is LIGHT considering how much power it has and the battery life is insane. Overall, I love my MacBook and use it for basic follow up for my job and streaming with light editing from time to time, for what I do the base model is everything I need and then some.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great portable laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great laptop with all the features MacBook typically offers. The battery lasts a long time. Personally, I have never run it dead yet while using it. It’s very portable, meaning light and fits in most backpacks I use. The screen looks nice, colors are great, and brightness works all inside locations. Great for students or people doing school work, basic productivity tasks, media viewing, or basic games from the Apple Arcade or App Store. It is very well built and durable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best product till date

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Stunning Retina display with vibrant colors and crisp clarity. Lightning-fast performance with seamless multitasking. Sleek and durable aluminum design. Impressive battery life (up to 12 hours). Intuitive Touch Bar and Touch ID features. Excellent customer support and ecosystem integration

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Pepper Potts To Your Tony Stark

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to the MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop with the Apple M2 chip. This thing is a beast! Well, not a literal beast, but you get my point. Let's start with its size. It's so thin and lightweight; I swear it could double as a sheet of paper. But don't be fooled by its slim profile - this laptop packs a punch! The M2 chip is like having a tiny army of tech geniuses living inside your computer. It's lightning fast, so much so that I'm pretty sure it broke the sound barrier. I'm pretty sure Superman uses one of these to do his taxes. And the 8GB memory? Don't even get me started. You could probably store the entire internet on this thing. No need for external hard drives - this bad boy has you covered. The 256GB SSD? That's like having your own personal black hole. It sucks up all your files and never lets them go. In fact, I'm pretty sure if you accidentally delete something, it'll travel through a wormhole and retrieve it for you. And let's talk about the color - Midnight. It's like the laptop version of Batman. It's sleek, it's sexy, and it's ready to take on Gotham... or your Excel spreadsheets. But seriously, this laptop is a game-changer. It's perfect for work, school, or watching cat videos on YouTube. And if you're feeling extra fancy, you can use it to make music or edit videos. It's like having your own personal studio. In conclusion, the MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop with the Apple M2 chip, 8GB Memory, 256GB SSD in Midnight is a must-have. It's fast, efficient, and looks like it belongs in a superhero movie. If you want to feel like Tony Stark every time you open your laptop, this is the one for you.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing laptop as usual from Apple

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works much better than expected. The size and weight is absolutely perfect for carrying around my house and outside. Battery life far exceeds what I could've imagined. I have it open all day during work using it as my primary listening device. While it's not as fast as my MacBook Pro with the M2 Pro chip, it is much faster than my old intel i5 MacBook Pro.

    I would recommend this to a friend