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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1473 reviews

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Customers love the MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M3 chip for its reliable performance, impressive speed, and solid battery life. Its lightweight design and portability are also highly appreciated, along with the sleek design and stunning Retina display. While some users have reported minor issues with connectivity and noted the high price, the absence of heat and sound during operation is a significant advantage. The 16GB RAM and compact size further contribute to a positive user experience.

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Sleek and Powerful Companion - MacBook Air 13 Re

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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 13 is a powerhouse in a portable package. With its stunning Retina display, robust performance, and impressive battery life, it's perfect for work and play on-the-go. *Pros:* - Sleek and durable design - Vibrant Retina display - Fast performance and seamless multitasking - Long-lasting battery life - Comfortable keyboard and trackpad *Cons:* - Limited port selection - Can run warm during intense use The MacBook Air 13 is a top-notch choice for anyone seeking a reliable, high-performance laptop that's easy to take anywhere.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Performance, Weight
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    First Time Macbook Air User

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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 upgraded my Macbook Pro 15 Intel 7th to Macbook Air 13 M3. It's a big difference. The battery is top notch, great display, and especially it never gets hot when running multiple software simultaneously. I was debating between the base Macbook Pro 14 M3 and Air 15 m3 16g and finally decided to get the Mac Air 13 M3 16g 512 SSD and it was the best decision. Very lightweight, long battery, and fits everything I need in a laptop.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Performance and Battery Life

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

    I’ve been using this laptop for a while now and I’m really impressed with its performance. It runs smoothly, handles multitasking well, and the display is sharp and vibrant. The battery life is strong and easily lasts me through a full day of work and streaming. The design is sleek and lightweight, which makes it easy to carry around. The only minor drawback I noticed is that it can get a little warm during heavy usage, but it’s not a big issue. Overall, it’s a reliable and powerful laptop that I’d recommend to anyone looking for performance and portability.”

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Performance, Weight
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Product

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

    After using the Apple MacBook Air M3 with 512GB for a month, I’m amazed by its performance and Apple’s intelligent design. As my first Apple laptop, I’ve been impressed by how seamlessly everything integrates, from macOS to iCloud, making my workflow smooth and efficient. The M3 chip delivers impressive speed, effortlessly handling multitasking and demanding apps. The Retina display is stunning, and the battery life lasts me through a full day of work. One of the best features is the lack of heat; unlike my previous laptop, which would overheat, the MacBook Air stays cool even during intense use. It’s lightweight, powerful, and ideal for both work and play. I’m thoroughly impressed and highly recommend it.

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

    Excellent upgrade from Intel MacBooks

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

    It is super fast compared to the Intel MacBook Pro I got a few years ago and doesn't get hot or slow down even when I have more than half a dozen applications (Chrome, Firefox, Slack, etc) open. The battery life and screen brightness have taken a huge step up from the Intel MacBooks. The magnetic MagSafe 3 connector is a much-welcome throwback to the MacBooks of the last decade, and I don't worry about the cable breaking now that it's braided instead of plastic. The midnight color is a bit of fingerprint magnet but is gorgeous, so don't let that deter you.

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

    MacBool Air 13" Just Keeps Getting Better!

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

    I'll never go back. MacBook Pro or Air for 16 years now and they keep getting better. This MacBook Air is fast, quiet, last forever on a charge, and never heats up even with multiple operations going on at the same time. Love the machine, apps, love it all. Never fails. Great customer service when questions arise.

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

    NICE PRODUCT

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

    The new macbook air is amazing, like it very much. The battery life is long , the weight is light ,and most important, the working speed is fast and no noisy sound or warming.

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

    Great macbook! Love it.

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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.

    The m3 is a more than capable chip. And while the air does tend to heat up during higher loads it never got hot enough to burn me. And because of the m3 processing power it handles tasks much quicker than my old intel based MBP. Ive edited multiple videos on this laptop already with a good level of things for the computer to chew through and each and every time videos between 10 and 20 minutes long all rendered in 2 minutes or less.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Heat

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    limited (from a Windows user)

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

    16GB and fanless .. why i got it. Coming from Windows though, the 'canvas' that is MacOS feels limited Got for around 1150. I enjoy having a laptop that doesn't heat up. And it's fast. a couple cons: i plug external SSD in, MacOS will create an info file for what seems like every file already on the drive. So if you have 500 files, you'll end up with 1000. If there's a ton of files, when you plug a drive in, contents won't even show up for 'minutes' and i'm stuck wondering if it's safe to unplug the drive, which i eventually end up doing. Even when a drive is unmounted, MacOS will kindly heat the thing up. Also with regard to battery life, while it is .. *ahem* relatively outstanding, i feel like i have to tip toe to avoid reducing any component's lifetime. Most of my windows laptops i feel like they could be thrown at a wall and set fire to and they'd still be relatively 'happy' haven't used the new Macbook much but It's nice to have. Plays Amiga-inspired music (mods) thanks to a few talented software devs

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best of best

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

    Just one word “Impressed”. Easy to setup and use it. Love the style and design. Performance is outstanding. Best part is no heat and sound at all.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good, but concerned

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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 works very well. However, I am concerned that the unit does get hot. That's what caused my earlier laptop to die. I sure hope that this d0es not happen again.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Decent laptop for decent work

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

    It's a good laptop, only problem is that when it heats it gets stuck for a second, I wish Apple would add fans to MacBook Air

    I would recommend this to a friend