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May 2019
(78%)
204 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(93%)
9858 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Retina Display
Bigger trackpad
New keyboard
Thunderbolt 3 ports
Touch ID
The MacBook is now smaller
Lighter
With a better display
Faster processors and a bigger touchpad
Beautiful Retina display
Superb keyboard
Visually stunning design
Thin-and-light design
Great-looking Retina display
Best value for a Retina MacBook
Small
Lighter design
Good value for a MacBook
Retina display
Beautiful design
Decent battery life
Good keyboard
Brilliant trackpad
USBC/Thunderbolt 3
Headphones port
Good battery life
Touch ID means you can unlock the laptop with your finger and even quickly pay for goods and services using Apple Pay
You can now simply say 'Hey Siri' to your Mac to summon Apple's voice assistant
The laptop features a backlit keyboard and a touchpad t
The editors didn't like
No Face ID
Very similar to the MacBook
The starting price has shot up significantly
Despite sticking with dual-core CPUs. The shallow butterfly keyboard and limited ports may feel like a step back from the previous Air
Lacklustre battery life under load
Performance doesn't stack up to rivals in its field
Just two Thunderbolt 3 ports
Ports are on the same side
Sometimes feels underpowered
Only two Thunderbolt 3 ports
Performance is disappointing
Overpriced
Expensive
No SD card reader
Only two USBC/Thunderbolt 3 ports
Only a 30W charger in the box
Butterfly keyboard has had problems with longevity in previous versions
Price: $1199+Bottom line: If you need ultimate portability, get a MacBook. If you need cutting-edge power, get a MacBook Pro. If you want something you can take everywhere, do everything on, and not have to pay. quite so much of a premium for it, then g...
Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Ben , review by: 9to5mac.com
Abstract: Following the iPad Pro reviews, the MacBook Air review embargo has lifted today – and they make for surprising reading.I fully expected the reviews to grumble about the $200 price hike over the old MacBook Air, and over how long it took Apple to update...
Abstract: The importance of the MacBook Air to the laptop landscape cannot be overstated. Since its launch in 2008, the MacBook Air has become a benchmark that all other laptops could be levelled against. It paved the way for the ultrabooks we all know and love tod...
MacBook Air fans can rejoice because Apple has listened and delivered a superb laptop which brings a Retina Display, USB Type C and Thunderbolt 3 ports, faster storage, faster RAM and a bespoke Intel processor capable of delivering 12-hours of use.Perform...
Abstract: After years of rumours and speculation, Apple has finally updated the MacBook Air, arguably the tech giant's most popular laptop ever.The Cupertino, California-based company showed off the long-awaited update to the iconic MacBook Air's design during its...
Apple has finally included a great screen on the MacBook Air, High-speed updated processor, Third-generation butterfly-mechanism keyboard feels great, Fingerprint sensor is a great inclusion, Charges over the Type C USB standard, Plug pack is much smaller
Expensive compared to the other older Air, USB Type C ports all on the left side
Minor gripes aside, Apple's reinvention of the MacBook Air is exactly the shift its ageing computer needed, revealing a big change that revives what has been otherwise one of the better staples in Apple's lineup.It won't be suitable for everyone, but the...
Published: 2018-12-04, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au
Retina display, Even smaller and thinner design, Touch ID security, Improved keyboard and larger trackpad
Could be a little cheaper
The MacBook Air has spent the last decade setting the bar for powerful yet thin laptops and the latest version maintains that leadership and delivers outstanding performance that's wrapped in an attractive chassis.Related PostsApple unveils new MacBook Ai...
The MacBook is now smaller and lighter, with a better display, faster processors and a bigger touchpad. The MacOS experience and all-day battery are still big selling points
The starting price has shot up significantly, despite sticking with dual-core CPUs. The shallow butterfly keyboard and limited ports may feel like a step back from the previous Air
The MacBook Air's long overdue makeover adds welcome additions like a high-res screen and Touch ID, but it includes some unwelcome trade-offs -- including a much higher price...
Abstract: When announcing the long overdue refresh to the MacBook Air, Apple CEO Tim Cook described the laptop as “the most beloved notebook”. Personally, it was my most beloved notebook. I held onto one for five years, long after my manager told me it was out of w...
