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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 278 reviews

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96%would recommend to a friend

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Customers express satisfaction with the MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop, particularly highlighting its amazing performance and fast processor speed, which is great for programming. Many appreciate the incredible battery life, ease of use, sleek design, and lightweight feel. The vibrant display, color, and ample SSD storage also contribute to a positive user experience.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Weight

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air 13-inch (M3) Review: Sleek, Powerful,

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

    The MacBook Air 13-inch with the M3 chip is a solid laptop for anyone looking for a lightweight and powerful device. It handles everyday tasks like browsing, streaming, and working on documents really well. Even light photo or video editing is smooth. However, the 8GB of memory might feel a bit limiting if you like to keep many apps open at once or do more demanding work. The Midnight color is beautiful but tends to show fingerprints, which can be annoying. The laptop itself is super slim, lightweight, and easy to carry around. The screen is bright and sharp, making it great for watching shows or getting creative. One of the best things is the battery life—it easily lasts through a full day of work or study. The 512GB storage is plenty for most people, but if you need tons of space, you might want to use an external drive. The only downsides are the limited ports (just two USB-C and a headphone jack), so you might need a dongle, and the price—it’s not cheap. Overall, it’s a great laptop for students and professionals who value portability, but power users may need more. Rating: 4/5

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air Rules!

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

    My old MacBook Pro from 2012 is running a bit slow, so I decided to get an upgrade. I wanted something smaller and The MacBook Air 13” was a pleasant surprise. It’s sturdy and compact, just what I wanted. I love the metal construction, not the cheap plastic. The inside consists of a fast M3 chip, flawless in its excellent performance. I Love the color!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Laptop has great power and is super handy

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

    Apple has powered the laptop with it's latest M3 processor which has enabled me to do multitasking efficiently. It is also powered with Apple intelligence on which I am yet to try hands on. I am exited to try the apple intelligence given the potential that it has. The sound quality is great and so does the video quality. I have experience no lags or issues with the screen refresh rate. The power tag this laptop has is sufficient for doing multitasking, programming, running emulators, and so much more. I 13" version is easily portable and I can carry it with ease anywhere, powering me to use the laptop at any place without any difficulties in carrying it.

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

    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.

    Very fast! Works great for my 3D printing software. Battery life has not been an issue. Not on it to much but i have gone few days without having to charge it. Display is what you would expect out of a Mac as well.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Midnight Magic: The Mac of My Dreams & a Flawless

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

    Dream Mac, Dream Experience! I recently bought the M3 Mac in Midnight Black—my absolute dream color—and I couldn’t be happier! From the moment I walked into Best Buy, the experience was nothing short of amazing. The employees went above and beyond to help me find the perfect device tailored to my needs. I’m into coding and video editing, and they patiently walked me through every detail, making sure I got the best fit. The Mac itself is spectacular—smooth, powerful, and beautifully designed. It aligns perfectly with my workflow and looks even better than I imagined. The performance is top-tier, and I genuinely feel excited every time I power it on. Huge shoutout to the Best Buy team for not only helping me make the right choice but also making the entire experience feel personal and special. This wasn’t just a purchase—it was a milestone. Thank you!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Mac air 13 in

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

    Love it !!! Perfect for college ! I love that it’s not heavy and it fits perfectly in my backpack , I don’t have problems with overheating or anything , the batterie last ! So no worries on carrying a charger etc , it’s just perfect I love it I would definitely recommend it to others

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

    A work of art or a laptop?

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

    In the past buying a new computer or iPad has not been a good experience for me since I am not very computer savvy. However, the time I spent at Best Buy on May 12th was an absolute delight. The moment I arrived I was introduced to the nicest guy. I explained precisely what I needed and he showed me his suggestion and comparisons as well that were higher and lower priced. He followed up at the end by revisiting all my needs and making sure the laptop I bought fulfilled all my needs. He was an excellent listener and knowledgeable about what he was selling. The bonus feature is how slim and stealth it is. It is akin to a modern sculpture!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great !

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

    Good product, sleek, wish I had the pro , but it is still a good product none the less

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Favorite Computer

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This computer is one of the best purchases I have ever made! It is so nice for college! The price is worth it and it’s super lightweight. I would suggest getting a case or bag to carry it. The charger is also so nice, I love the new fabric chargers!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MACBOOK AIR : HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

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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 I recently acquired has been functioning impeccably. Its outstanding performance and consistent battery life enable me to work uninterrupted for an extended period. The new keyboard design has successfully resolved the issues associated with the Butterfly keys, providing a typing experience that is both effortless and enjoyable. Highly recommended!

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

    Film Major approved

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

    I have had my MacBook for a few months now and I can genuinely say that I use this just as much as I use my iPad. They both work great but this has been amazing for me with school specifically. I am a film major so I do a lot of video work etc and while I was nervous about it being able to handle the workload, it did amazingly.

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

    MacBook Air m3 8gb

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

    Great product! Reliable, fast charging, unlocks with a scan only finger, saves all my password with easy access

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

    Open box special!

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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.

    When needing a computer LAST minute due to my other one finally deciding it was ready to retire- finding an open box at my local Best Buy was the best possible option. It works perfectly. Color is lovely too!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air laptop

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

    What can you say Apple products are the best. It’s an awesome laptop. It’s thin, lightweight and powerful. I would recommend anyone who likes Apple products to get all or any of their products that they offer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    More than serve its purpose

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

    The MBA M3 13 is better than the previous versions. I owned the last two and could tell the difference in terms of speed and responsiveness. I highly recommend this beautiful and powerful machine. No regrets for upgrading from M2 to M3.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air

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

    Best computer ever! It is very user friendly with free software updates. The display is bright. The staff at Best Buy were very helpful helping me find the right computer for my needs.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    College student

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this laptop and good to use for college’s student too!!

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

    MacBook Air 13~~

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

    I used three months already. Everything works well. I also like the color of the laptop ~~~

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good one

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

    Awesome performance if u r a student go for it best laptop for college and work as well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Processor speed

    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.

    Fast and reliable. Great for helping me get my work from home done faster.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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