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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 2921 reviews

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Customers are delighted by the MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop's impressive performance, long battery life, and lightweight design. Many appreciate its ease of use and sleek aesthetics, finding it perfect for various tasks and lifestyles. While some find the price high and wish for more ports, the positive feedback on performance and battery life outweighs these concerns for most users. The vibrant display and ample storage (in higher-capacity models) are also frequently praised.

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    Battery life, Ease of use, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air 13.6: The Epitome of Elegance

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

    MacBook Air 13.6: The Epitome of Elegance and Efficiency In an ever-evolving landscape of technology, the MacBook Air continues to stand as a beacon of innovation and sophistication. The 13.6 iteration of this iconic laptop once again redefines the standards of portability, performance, and design. With its sleek aesthetics, powerhouse performance, and eco-friendly design, the MacBook Air is not just a laptop; it's a statement of excellence. Design: True to Apple's design ethos, the MacBook Air is a masterpiece of craftsmanship. Its ultra-thin profile and feather-light weight make it effortlessly portable, fitting seamlessly into any lifestyle or workspace. The refined aluminum chassis exudes elegance, while the vibrant Retina display captivates with stunning clarity and color accuracy. Whether you're in a coffee shop or a boardroom, the MacBook Air is sure to turn heads. Performance: Don't let its slender frame fool you; the MacBook Air packs a punch when it comes to performance. Powered by the latest Apple Silicon chip, this laptop delivers blazing-fast speeds and unparalleled efficiency. From intensive multitasking to graphic-intensive tasks, every operation feels smooth and responsive. Whether you're editing videos, compiling code, or streaming content, the MacBook Air handles it all with ease, thanks to its cutting-edge technology. Battery Life: Say goodbye to frequent charging with the MacBook Air's impressive battery life. With optimized power management and energy-efficient components, this laptop offers all-day battery performance, keeping you productive from morning meetings to late-night projects. Whether you're on the go or working from home, you can trust the MacBook Air to keep up with your demanding lifestyle without missing a beat. Eco-Friendly: Apple's commitment to sustainability shines through in the MacBook Air . Constructed from recycled aluminum and featuring energy-efficient components, this laptop is not only a technological marvel but also a step towards a greener future. With reduced carbon footprint and minimal environmental impact, you can feel good about choosing the MacBook Air as your go-to device. Conclusion: In a world inundated with options, the MacBook Air stands out as a beacon of excellence. With its impeccable design, powerhouse performance, long-lasting battery life, and eco-friendly credentials, it sets a new standard for what a laptop can achieve. Whether you're a creative professional, a student, or a business executive, the MacBook Air is the perfect companion for unleashing your potential and making a statement wherever you go. Embrace the future of computing with the MacBook Air – where elegance meets efficiency.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Speed
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    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best MacBook Air Model/Configuration

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

    Great laptop. Sleek, well-built, fast. I do some intensive things on it from software development to photo and video processing. This laptop doesn’t skip a beat. I say that with the caveat that the 512GB model is free from the storage I/O bottleneck that the 256GB model suffers from. So it has 2 more cores of GPU capability and consistently fast storage. I highly recommend this particular model and configuration as it has the best cost to performance ratio for any M2 MacBook Air model. It’s so thin and light and has good enough performance that it deserves consideration next to a MacBook Pro for the money. Battery life is absolutely phenomenal.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Totally Impressed!

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

    I am impressed with the speed of this MacBook. I was a little concerned about going from my 2020 10th gen Intel MacBook Pro with 16gb of ram and 512gb storage to this one. I figured I would save a few dollars since I'm not a power user. So far, the memory has been fine and the computer has only gotten warm briefly while my Logos bible software was indexing. The battery life is amazing compared to my previous MacBook. The display is still nice as well. I would totally recommend this MacBook to any one in the market for one. I bought the 512gb for the faster ssd speed and the larger capacity to storage the large files from the my bible software.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I absolutely LOVE this Macbook!

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

    MacBook M3 Pro (500GB) Review – Why I Love It So Much As someone who has used multiple MacBooks over the years, I can confidently say that the MacBook M3 Pro (500GB) is one of the best laptops Apple has ever made. From its performance to its sleek design, everything about this machine screams premium. Here’s why I absolutely love it. 1. Performance That Feels Effortless The M3 Pro chip is an absolute powerhouse. Whether I’m running multiple apps, editing high-resolution videos, or coding, the MacBook handles it all without breaking a sweat. Compared to previous models, the M3 Pro delivers: • Faster processing speeds, making multitasking seamless. • Better power efficiency, which means it doesn’t overheat easily. • Improved GPU performance, perfect for creative professionals and casual gaming. 2. Gorgeous Liquid Retina XDR Display The 14-inch/16-inch Liquid Retina XDR display is another standout feature. The colors are vibrant, blacks are deep, and the HDR brightness is stunning. Whether I’m watching movies, designing graphics, or just browsing the web, the experience is always top-tier. 3. Battery Life That Lasts All Day Apple has always been known for great battery life, but the M3 Pro takes it to another level. I can easily get 15-18 hours of usage on a single charge, even with heavy workflows. That means I can take it anywhere without constantly worrying about plugging it in. 4. The Magic Keyboard and Trackpad Typing on the Magic Keyboard is a dream—it’s tactile, responsive, and comfortable for long hours of work. The haptic trackpad is also one of the best in the industry, offering precise control and smooth gestures. 5. macOS Optimization macOS Sonoma (and future updates) is optimized perfectly for Apple Silicon, making everything feel incredibly smooth. Features like Stage Manager, Universal Control, and seamless iCloud integration make productivity so much easier. 6. Design and Build Quality The MacBook M3 Pro continues Apple’s tradition of premium build quality. The aluminum chassis feels sturdy, and the space black color option is absolutely stunning. It’s also lightweight yet durable, making it perfect for travel. 7. 500GB Storage – Just the Right Sweet Spot While some may opt for higher storage, 500GB is perfect for my needs. It allows me to store tons of files, apps, and media while keeping everything organized. Plus, with iCloud and external storage options, managing files is a breeze. Final Thoughts – The Perfect MacBook The MacBook M3 Pro strikes the perfect balance between performance, battery life, and design. It’s powerful enough for professionals, yet sleek and efficient for everyday use. Whether you’re a student, content creator, or business professional, this laptop is an absolute game-changer. Would I recommend it? 100% Yes. It’s one of the best investments I’ve made in a long time and will be with me for many years to come!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely fantastic and great computer

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

    So far, after about two months, this product has proved to be everything that was advertised or touted about it. It is excellent, blindingly fast, very efficient power wise, stays totally cool, runs all new and old apps, has great colors on the screen. It easily does everything I wanted, including Emails, browsing, watching movies and training videos, is rugged and portable, is very fast with WiFi connection, and interfaces flawlessly. I rate it five stars in every respect.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exceptional Performance and portability.

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

    I purchased the Apple MacBook 13.6 with the M2 chip, and I must say, it has exceeded all my expectations. This laptop is a game-changer, combining incredible performance with unmatched portability. Firstly, the M2 chip is a powerhouse. Whether I'm editing videos, working with complex spreadsheets, or just browsing the web, everything is lightning fast and buttery smooth. The efficiency of the M2 chip also means that the battery life is phenomenal. I can go through an entire day of heavy use without worrying about finding a power outlet. The design of the MacBook is another high point. It's sleek, lightweight, and extremely portable, making it perfect for on-the-go use. The 13.6-inch Retina display is stunning, offering vibrant colors and crisp, clear images. It's a joy to use for both work and entertainment. Another aspect I love is the keyboard and trackpad. Typing is comfortable and responsive, and the trackpad's precision is unmatched. It makes navigating through macOS a breeze. The integration with the Apple ecosystem is seamless. I can easily hand off tasks from my iPhone to my MacBook and vice versa, increasing my productivity. In conclusion, the Apple MacBook 13.6 with the M2 chip is a fantastic laptop that delivers on all fronts. It's powerful, portable, and a pleasure to use. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a top-of-the-line laptop experience.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome!

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

    I couldn’t be more satisfied! Excellent product.. Excellent service at Best Buy in Union, NJ. You seriously can not go wrong with the Macbook Air. It’s light, it’s fast, it’s powerful and such a useful tool to have for personal or daily use. A major help for my work flow and quick edits on the fly. The battery life is amazing. Last me a week at least on one charge. If you’re thinking about purchasing one, don’t hesitate.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A beautiful way to get stuff done

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

    First, I LOVE the Midnight color. It's a silly reason to pick a laptop, but aesthetics are SO important to me. Beyond its beauty, this thing is fantastic. It's a Mac, so it's easy to use and runs like a dream. I've run Steam games like Civilization 6 on it and it doesn't blink. I run Adobe apps like Illustrator on it, and it's done great. I run 3-4 Chrome profiles at once, often with over 20 tabs each and so far, so good. What can I say, I love my Mac. :)

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Speed
    Cons mentioned:
    Ports

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Too Good

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

    I never give 5 stars, but Apple knocked it out of the park with these M2 Airs. After 2 years of ownership, I have to say this is the best laptop I’ve ever owned. I’ve owned other Macs and other PC brands. This blows them all away. It does everything I want and never slows down and rarely runs out of battery. I can go 4-5 days of web browsing, documenting, watching content and light photoshop work before I have to plug it in. Also don’t believe most people online, 8GB of Unified Memory (RAM) is enough for the majority of buyers. If you’re doing real intensive work on this thing every day then you probably need a Pro anyway. This is the perfect laptop for a college student, business professional or just home hobbyist. The M3 Airs just came out, which are probably fantastic too. However, these M2s are discounted now. If you need a laptop this is a great buy at the lower prices. The only caveat to this laptop. If you regularly need ports, you’re going to need dongles or should look for a laptop that has the ports you want.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best One Yet

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

    I switched to MacBooks over 15 years ago, and I’ve never looked back. This latest model (I got mine in Starlight) is magnificent. The display alone is better than my television! It’s lightning fast, super thin, lightweight, and with the 512GB SSD, able to hold all my music and files. And I love that they went back to the magnetic power cord; it’s sooo much better. I have ZERO complaints!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Speed, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Favorite mac

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

    major power user. Switched back to Mac for this laptop as trackpads on all PCs can't even remotely be as usable as the ones on Macs due to accuracy and sensitivity. This is light, fast, good size etc. I'd honestly go with at minimum 16gb and 1TB if you can to get speed benefits and future proofing a bit.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great upgrade!!!

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

    This replaced an aging 13" Macbook pro 2016. This thing has way better battery life. I love that they brought back magsafe instead of taking up one of the USB-C ports. The magnet on the charger is really strong so it holds on better than the old model and there was an extra usb-c port on the charging block. The Midnight color is so nice. The color options are better on this than the new pro models! The screen is great and this is so much thinner than my older Macbook but the screen is slightly larger. Touch ID to unlock the device or to enter passwords makes using this one so much nicer. I went with the 512GB because the last macbook only had 128GB and was always running out of storage. All my files were backed up to icloud so they showed up on this device quickly as well as all the photos from my iphone. The Keyboard and mouse are also much better than the macbook pro I had. I have been using this for about a month and have not had any issues. If you are buying a lot of apple devices the Best Buy Total tech yearly membership is worth it. For 200 dollars a year they give free 2 year applecare coverage to your apple devices you purchase from them. If you buy the applecare coverage you know how much this will save on multiple devices. They also give 2 year coverage on other no-apple devices you purchase. Overall this is much better than the old macbook pro it replaced. I handed that down to my daughter because it is still a good laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Ease of use, Speed
    Cons mentioned:
    Fingerprint resistance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great MacBook

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

    So far, awesome. Easy to convert my old Air to the new one. Apple makes transferring data super easy. The midnight blue os a great color. As others have stated, this is a fingerprint magnet. There are no good cases that I have found to protect the laptop. Soft cases are available. Speed is great. Audio and video are stellar. I recommend.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Was nervous, but a GREAT machine!

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

    This is my first MacBook. I have used Apple products for years; iPhone, Apple Watch (have had 4 versions), iPod(s), and EarPods. Never a Mac because I heard they are vastly different than Windows PCs, but with the new Air, I thought I would give it a shot as I wanted something with other than 4 hours of battery time. The MacBook Air 13.6 M2 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD hasn't disappointed. Great battery life, excellent display and nice keyboard. I like the build, the weight, and overall appearance of the MacBook. It has taken a bit to get used to the switch from a Windows PC. Yes, it is different and it has been a little frustrating at times, however, I like the functionality and it is easy enough to run a search on what I need to do to learn how to do what I want. I really enjoy how the MacBook syncs to my iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad. I can basically go from one machine to another and not skip a beat. A calendar entry on my iPhone is instantly on my calendar in MacBook and iPad! I love how I can open the lid and my Apple Watch gets me signed in! Very cool. I have had the machine for a little over a week and am truly glad I made the purchase. You will too.

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

    I recently purchased the new MacBook Air, and I couldn’t be happier with my choice. This sleek and lightweight laptop packs a punch in terms of performance. The M1 chip delivers lightning-fast speed and impressive efficiency, making multitasking a breeze. The Retina display is stunning, offering vibrant colors and sharp details for an immersive viewing experience. The battery life is exceptional, easily lasting me a full workday without needing to plug in. The keyboard is comfortable and responsive, and the build quality is top-notch. The MacBook Air’s portability is a huge plus for me, as it’s so easy to carry around. It’s the ideal laptop for both work and play, and I appreciate the seamless integration with the macOS ecosystem. If you’re looking for a powerful and stylish laptop, the new MacBook Air is an excellent choice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple MacBook Air 13.6

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

    The Apple MacBook Air 13.6" with the M2 chip is a powerful and lightweight laptop, perfect for everyday use. Its sleek design and stunning silver finish give it a premium look. With 8GB of memory and a 512GB SSD, it provides fast performance for multitasking and storage. The M2 chip enhances speed and efficiency, making it great for both work and entertainment. Overall, it’s an excellent choice for users looking for a balance of style, portability, and performance.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 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 computer for most any task. I wouldn’t go with this particular set up for super intensive tasks like video editing or high graphics gaming, but it’s great for everything else. Battery life is excellent, lightweight, and the keys feel good to type on.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A laptop for on the go!

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

    Perfect for what I need! Size, color, weight - I love it! I work from home so I have my office set up with my larger desktop computer. I realized that I needed a laptop, something portable, but I didn't want to get anything too fancy like a MacBook Pro. This MacBook Air suits all my needs!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Performance, Speed
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    Storage

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Yes, it really is that good

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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 favorite tech purchase in the last year. It is as fast as my MUCH more expensive gaming laptop with high-end specs for startup and casual daily use but it also runs Windows in Parallels Desktop as well or better than most similarly-priced Windows-only laptops so there is no worry for any software being left behind. I was able to run several of my Steam games under Windows in Parallels with no issues (and no fans making noise either!). It runs an impressive number of iOS apps as well (the developer chooses whether they allow support). You can emulate Android OS if you want to as well. This is a FAST and VERSATILE laptop with a beautiful display, great sound, and an outstanding build quality. I do dream of a day Apple doesn't price gouge for RAM and storage or at the very least allows the user to upgrade both (or even one of those) on their own, but specced with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage, this is pretty much the sweet spot for this device anyway. I haven't come close to using up either yet. Highly recommended.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My new MacBookAir (M2 chip) is great!

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

    My new MacBook Air (M2 chip) is great ! It’s very fast, lightweight, and easy to use. I like “feel” of the device much better than the 2019 model (intel chip) . I’m very satisfied!

    I would recommend this to a friend