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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 13333 reviews

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98%would recommend to a friend

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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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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Its a mac, does what it always does

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

    It's a Mac, and it's exactly what I expected — good! The MacBook Air 13.6" with the M2 chip delivers on performance and sleek design, just like you'd hope from Apple. The 8GB memory and 256GB SSD handle day-to-day tasks effortlessly, and the midnight color looks stunning. If you're looking for a reliable, well-built laptop, this one ticks all the boxes. Simple, efficient, and solid — nothing more to say, it's what you'd expect from Apple!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of the best

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

    Perfect laptop for travel and everyday use. The size is great, the screen is bright and crisp, and the keyboard is fixed of the butterfly keys. More than enough power to do some work other than check emails.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Can’t say enough GREAT things

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

    18 hour battery life, gorgeous screen, thin, light, keyboard exceptionally smooth, would buy 10 of these if I had the use, HIGHLY RECOMMEND.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple MacBook Air - excellent service!

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

    Staff was extremely helpful. Didn't have the color we wanted so the two gentleman on the sales floor helped us to get the quickest delivery. We also signed up for rhe rewards program, which was explained to us in full detail. The his helped us save some extra money on the purchase and Apple Care. I would definitely seek both of these staff members when purchasing another Apple product. The Apple MacBook M2 was a great purchase. It is easy to use, mirrors the iPhone perfectly, and its weight allows it to be carried in a backpack daily to university. We are definitely an Apple family!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook M2

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

    great product , fast processor and happy with the screen size . Only thing I miss in Apple products is a touch screen! Battery lasts longer than my last MacBook.

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

    Insanely great bang-for-the-buck!

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

    Exactly what you'd expect from an Apple computer. This replaced my mid-2014 Macbook Pro, also a base model. That one was still on the original battery, which was struggling to give me 70 mins of power. Combined with no more software support, it was time to upgrade. This Air is superior to my Pro in every way. I get every bit of the claimed 19 hours battery life, and I've yet to feel this machine get even remotely warm, doing the same things that would have my old Pro toasty enough to heat your coffee. At the price point Best Buy is offering these, it's a steal. If I get anything remotely near the life I got out of my Pro, I'll be ecstatic.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great buy

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

    Good looking MacBook Air. The color is awesome. Easy to use. Great display. Great for basic everyday use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect laptop for college

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

    If you are looking for a fast, responsive laptop, this is it. It was very easy to set up. Software was easy to install for college classes. Call packed enough to slip inside of a backpack.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great personal computer

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

    Keyboard is great to type on. Super light and picture is smooth. Does everything I need. Does not support multiple displays. Battery life is unreal. lasts forever

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    New MacBook

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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 my first ever MacBook and I can say it’s perfect. I have all Apple products and this MacBook definitely didn’t fall short of my expectations. The speed of the MacBook is incredible. The display is really nice and I can still type really good at night time as well. I got the midnight color and it’s beautiful. It does catch fingers prints fast but that’s okay because a case can help with that. I would definitely recommend this to a college student because I’m one as well and I know this MacBook will be great for my second year of college. Get it it if you’re thinking about! It’s definitely not a risk! And if you think so then still get it because it’s a great risk!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best computer I've ever had

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

    High performance, high standards, multi-tasking, rapid-firing computer that handles all of my needs and then some. Lightweight and sleek design. Incredible battery life, this thing goes forever.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid Option

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

    [Employee of bestbuy] Super sleak looking, portable, and solid option for engineering students. I use this computer for my college studies and it is super fast and gets the job done. Apple ecosystem is awesome!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Ease of use, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best purchase I’ve made in so long

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

    So glad I went with M2 processor. Super fast, easier to use than older max model. Touch ID to unlock is so useful and the charging capacity is excellent for my 13 hour school days.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Insanely fast!

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

    Huge improvement over the Intel generations. Even the M1 from 2020 doesn't stand a chance against the 2022 M2. Considering I got a new Air for a thousand bucks (open-box) it is a bargain hard to get anywhere else. MacOS has greatly improved over the years and if you have the latest pieces of Apple's ecosystem, you can become a productivity wizard! Pair your iPad and iPhone to your macbook and work from anywhere in the house or on the go, and continue on your macbook whenever you want. Best "office/entertainment" device out there. The contrast and deep blacks of the new retina display are amazing, even though it's not the BEST retina out today, it is still pretty darn good! Wish it was at least 120hz but I guess you can't have it all....

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ram

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great device for work!

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

    Since I had an option of either using PC or a Mac for work, I chose correctly. Fast, light, easy to use per usual for Mac. Funny how I would have had to gotten 16GB of memory on a PC to equal 8GB performance on Macbook. Had a PC prior and the Macbook is by far a better machine. I’m not running heavy duty applications, which might have forced me in differently direction. Can’t say enough good things about the Macbook and I expect it to last a long time, especially compared to a comparable laptop.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great all around laptop

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

    I use it for school, work, and personal business and it has been great. It’s fast, the screen is beautiful, and the battery life gives me enough juice to last the whole day.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent laptop

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

    Excellent build quality, and I love the portability and long battery life. Speed is also very good.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air

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

    The laptop has a spacious screen in a thin and light chassis. The trackpad and keyboard are excellent combined with an outstanding battery life. Overall performance is amazing!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air

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

    recently purchased the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch with the M2 chip, and I couldn't be happier with my decision. The performance is outstanding-Apple's M2 chip makes multitasking seamless, even with demanding applications. With 16GB of memory, everything from editing videos to running multiple tabs feels smooth and lag-free. The 256GB SSD provides fast storage access, though you may want to consider upgrading if you handle large files frequently. The midnight color is absolutely stunning, giving it a sleek and professional look, though it does tend to show fingerprints. Battery life is exceptional; I easily get through an entire day of work without needing to recharge. The fanless design ensures it runs quietly, and the Retina display is bright, vibrant, and easy on the eyes. Overall, this MacBook Air is perfect for anyone looking for a lightweight yet powerful machine. Highly recommend for students, professionals, or anyone in need of portability without sacrificing performance!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wonderful Purchase

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

    I bought the 256GB in Starlight and couldn't be more happier. It's easy to use and I've had no issues. My work computer has the M3 chip and honestly cannot tell the difference between my personal laptop (M2 chip). Great purchase! I debated between the Midnight and Starlight, and decided to get the Starlight. It's like a champagne color. If you're concerned about the color, I recommend going to see the colors in person to get the color you want. Best Buy has the great sales!

    I would recommend this to a friend