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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 2813 reviews

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Customers often highlight the excellent overall performance, portability, and battery life of the MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with the Apple M2 chip. Many appreciate its speed and sleek design, finding it lightweight and the perfect size for on-the-go use. While the screen quality and color are also well-received, some customers feel the base storage is somewhat limited and it can get warm during demanding tasks.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Blown Away by the Speed and Battery Life!

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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 with the M2 chip is an absolute game changer. I upgraded from an older Intel MacBook, and the difference is night and day. It boots instantly, handles multiple apps without slowing down, and Final Cut Pro runs smoother than I ever imagined. The battery lasts me all day — literally 15+ hours on a single charge with light to moderate use. I was skeptical at first about the performance claims, but they’re legit. The Retina display is gorgeous, and the keyboard feels incredibly comfortable to type on. Even the speakers are surprisingly loud and clear for a laptop this size. Perfect for school, work, and even some light gaming. Apple nailed it with this one. Highly recommend! Bonus tip: If you’re on the fence, get the 512GB version — you’ll thank yourself later!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review MacBook Air

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

    The MacBook Air is a fantastic laptop that perfectly balances performance, portability, and style. Its lightweight design makes it ideal for students, professionals, and anyone who needs to work on the go. The performance, especially with the Apple M1/M2 chip (depending on the model), is impressive. It handles everyday tasks like browsing, video calls, and document editing with ease, and even supports light photo or video editing. The battery life is outstanding, lasting up to 12–15 hours on a single charge, which is a game-changer for people who need to work long hours without being tethered to a charger. The Retina display is crisp, with vibrant colors and sharp text, making it perfect for watching videos or working on creative projects. The keyboard is comfortable to type on, and the trackpad is smooth and responsive. However, it’s not without limitations. The MacBook Air might struggle with more intensive tasks, like heavy 4K video editing or gaming, but it’s not designed for those purposes. Additionally, the limited ports (only two USB-C) might require adapters for some users. Overall, the MacBook Air is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a sleek, reliable, and high-performing laptop for everyday use.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    First MacBook

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Before buying the MacBook Air Midnight 13” i have now. I was always using HP laptops but had never experienced using a MacBook before. After buying my very first one I can officially say it way more better. The speed , battery life and overall performance while using it for work makes me enjoy using this laptop so so much. I’m so grateful I got myself one of these and look forward to buying more. Thanks Best Buy/Apple. Amazing-Product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great computer

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

    The MacBook Air M2 has exceeded my expectations. It’s incredibly lightweight and powerful, perfect for work, study, and content editing. The battery lasts all day, the display is crisp, and the performance is flawless. Its sleek and silent design makes it ideal for any environment. Highly recommended!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice computer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The MacBook M2 truly delivers in performance and efficiency. The processor is extremely fast, allowing for heavy multitasking without overheating. The battery life is impressive, and the design remains flawless. Perfect for anyone who needs high performance and portability.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Macbook

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    The MacBook Air is easily one of the best laptops I’ve used. It’s incredibly lightweight, which makes it perfect for carrying around all day, whether I’m working at a coffee shop or heading to class. The battery life is seriously impressive—I can go almost the entire day without needing to charge. The screen is bright and clear, and everything runs super smoothly thanks to the M-series chip. I don’t do any heavy editing or gaming, but for writing, browsing, watching videos, and even some light photo work, it’s more than enough. The keyboard feels great to type on, and I love how quiet it is overall since there’s no fan. I do wish it had a few more ports, but that’s a small trade-off for how sleek and portable it is. Overall, it just works really well—and looks good doing it. Definitely worth it if you want something reliable and portable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple 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.

    Love my apple, it is fast, sleek, light, clear and easy to use

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

    Good product!!

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

    Great price, so I replaced my old MacBook Air with this one. So happy I did it. The performance is smooth, even with multiple apps running together. It is significantly faster. Moving my information from the old unit to this one was very easy, and the battery life easily, giving me several hours of use without needing to recharge throughout the day. Great performance, amazing screen, I also love how quickly it wakes up and how smooth everything runs with macOS. It worked well for me.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Incredible Performance in a Sleek Package!

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

    I’ve been using the 2022 MacBook Air (M2, 256GB SSD, 16GB RAM) for a while now, and it’s nothing short of fantastic. The M2 chip delivers blazing-fast performance, even with multiple apps running simultaneously, to include Paralles, running Windows 11 and Linux Ubuntu . The 16GB of RAM makes multitasking effortless with no lag, no slowdowns. The Liquid Retina display is stunning, with vibrant colors and crisp details. The fan-less design keeps everything silent while staying cool, even during intense workloads. Battery life is another highlight, easily lasting a full day on a single charge. The redesigned chassis is sleek, lightweight, and ultra-portable, making it perfect for work on the go. Plus, MagSafe charging is back, which is a game-changer! If you need a powerful, lightweight laptop with premium build quality, this MacBook Air is worth every penny. Highly recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect Blend of Power and Portability – A MacBook

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect produI’ve been using the MacBook Air (M2) for a few months now, and it’s easily one of the best purchases I’ve made. It’s incredibly lightweight, making it perfect for travel and everyday use. The battery life is amazing—I get through a full day without needing to charge. Performance is smooth, even with multiple apps running. The display is vibrant, the keyboard feels great, and it’s completely silent since there’s no fan. I do wish it had more ports, but that’s a minor trade-off for everything else it offers. Overall, I’m extremely satisfied and would highly recommend it to others.ct

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great laptop for students

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

    I got it for school and it's been working great. The battery life is great, it runs quick, and the display quality is amazing. It takes a bit of getting used to it, especially if you're switching from an android brand of laptop but it's super easy once you figure it out. The guy that was explaining the product to me was also super helpful, he checked all the specifications of it to make sure it was compatible with the websites I need to use for school.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    AYYYY

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Apple has once again raised the bar. This machine is nothing short of spectacular, striking a perfect balance between performance, portability, and premium design. **Performance: 10/10** The M3 Pro chip is a revelation—lightning-fast, incredibly efficient, and capable of handling everything from 4K video editing to intense coding sessions without breaking a sweat. Apps launch instantly, multitasking is buttery smooth, and the fan rarely even kicks in. **Battery Life: 10/10** Apple’s silicon continues to lead the pack when it comes to battery performance. The M3 Pro easily delivers up to 18 hours of real-world use. Whether you're working remotely, traveling, or just on the go, this MacBook doesn’t tether you to an outlet. **Display & Audio: 10/10** The Liquid Retina XDR display is simply stunning—crisp, vibrant, and perfectly calibrated out of the box. HDR content looks phenomenal. Pair that with studio-quality speakers and spatial audio, and you’ve got a portable entertainment and creative studio. **Design & Build: 10/10** Crafted from recycled aluminum, the MacBook Pro looks and feels premium. The keyboard is a joy to type on, the trackpad remains the industry gold standard, and the overall build screams durability and elegance. **Ports & Features: 10/10** MagSafe charging is back, and it’s joined by a robust selection of ports: HDMI, SD card slot, and Thunderbolt 4—no dongles necessary. The webcam is sharp and clear, making remote meetings far more professional. **Verdict: A True 10/10** The MacBook Pro 14" with the M3 Pro chip is a masterpiece. It’s an ideal machine for professionals, creatives, and anyone who demands reliability, speed, and style. It’s not just a laptop—it’s an investment in top-tier tech that will pay off for years.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    should we go with the Macbook air (M4 chip)?

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

    1. The M4 chip is built on a 3nm process (second-gen), making it incredibly power-efficient. 2. Compared to Intel/AMD laptops, it delivers high performance with far less heat and battery drain 3. Great for heavy multitasking, creative work, and even light gaming — all while staying fanless and quiet. 4. Easily 15–18 hours of real-world use (web, writing, streaming, light editing).Blows most Windows ultrabooks out of the water, which often average 8–10 hours max. 5. Thin, light, aluminum unibody design that’s durable and sleek. 6. RAM is shared across the CPU and GPU with ultra-high bandwidth and low latency. 7. M4 brings AI processing upgrades (thanks to a more powerful Neural Engine), which Apple will lean into more with macOS features.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great upgrade

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

    Upgraded from the 2015 model and I can honestly say it was the best decision I have ever made. The battery life is amazing, the display is excellent and it’s lightweight. I travel for work and it’s very lightweight and doesn’t take up much space. I highly recommend it to anyone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love the MacBook Air M2

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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.

    I'm very happy with the MacBook Air. It looks clean and love the dark color, it integrates seamlessly with my other Apple products, great entry level MacBook, has a beautiful display, it's fast and has good battery life.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Storage capacity

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Decent laptop for $750 - get it on sale!

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

    Needed a new, lightweight laptop and this was really the best I could find for the price and size. It's gotten harder and harder to find 13" laptops under 3lbs and this fit the bill there - my previous GalaxyBook was 13" and under *2lbs* but Samsung stopped making those in favor of more 2-in-1's.... At $750 this is perfect, and Apple hardware tends to last a LONG time, even if the software isn's always ideal. I wish it was easier to grip - the brushed metal is sleek but makes it hard to pick up with my reduced hand strength, and there's really no good edges/corners to balance against. Easy enough to solve with some grippy adhesives, but it's one thing I don't like about Apple's stuff. Wish it had more storage space and was upgradable, but knew everything about that ahead of time and was a sacrifice to make (I refuse to pay such exorbitant amounts for another 256GB(!!) of storage), and I'll get by. I also wish there were more than 2 USB ports, but at least there's a headphone jack... my GalaxyBook2 managed to fit 2 USB-C, 1 USB-A, an HDMI, AND a headphone jack on it, and it was thinner than this. I just don't get why we seem to be going backwards in features and size/weight... Overall not disappointed in this laptop itself, but rather that as a field, laptops have again gone in favor of bigger and heavier when we previously reached a good balance of size and weight. The display is great - that's one really nice thing about Macs, and the keyboard is pleasant to type on. The Apple logo is bigger and a little more obnoxious, but I'm probably going to get a skin for it at some point so, whatever. Webcam is great, no complaints there, and TouchID is always a plus for me AND it works very well. Overall I'll always prefer Windows, but this has enough of pro:con ratio for me to be happy with it.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sleek, Fast, and Built for the Future

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    The MacBook Air with the M2 chip is a powerhouse in a sleek and lightweight design. The performance is incredibly smooth—even with multiple apps and browser tabs open, everything runs effortlessly thanks to the 16GB of memory. The 256GB SSD offers fast boot times and quick file access, making it ideal for both work and creative tasks. The Midnight finish is stunning and gives the laptop a premium, modern look. Battery life is excellent, easily lasting through a full day of productivity. I also appreciate how well it integrates with other Apple devices, making my workflow seamless. This model is clearly built with Apple Intelligence in mind, and I'm excited to see how it continues to evolve with future updates. If you're looking for a reliable, high-performance laptop that's both stylish and efficient, this MacBook Air is a fantastic choice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    I recently bought a MacBook and I’m satisfied. It’s fast, sleek, and reliable. The battery lasts long, and the display is stunning. Perfect for work and creativity. Definitely worth the investment for anyone who values performance and design.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Really impressed

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    So so I have been a constant windows user my whole life and I’ve never really tried a Mac iOS honestly, I’m really been impressed so far I’ve had it for a month and I am a Sga President and in four separate clubs and I also have an internship plus a part-time and it’s able to handle all my task at the same time too because I am absolutely insane with the amount of tabs. I keep open other than that. It’s been just super fast. It even lets me play games on there. I’m planning on downloading Minecraft since it runs Roblox. Oh well but it’s been great for college. It’s super lightweight and it’s honestly has such a really pretty display. The colors look amazing 10 out of 10 honestly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance
    Cons mentioned:
    Overheating

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product and great performance

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

    These new generation of MacBooks are truly amazing, its battery lasts a lot more than expected, the screen quality is remarkable and the operating system is so fluent that it seems that I will never have to wait for any program to load. My only complain is that it gets hot for time to time, but it is not very common.

    I would recommend this to a friend