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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
Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Tom , review by: au.pcmag.com
Retina Display offers vivid colors, Very comfortable Force Touch trackpad, Secure boot capability, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports, Excellent battery life
Shallow key travel, No CPU configuration options, No touch screen, No USB Type-A ports or dedicated video output, Expensive as configured, Occasional fan noise
The refreshed MacBook Air finally gets a Retina Display and updated components, making it a sleek ultraportable laptop worthy of bearing its pioneering predecessor's name even if computing performance occasionally suffers...
Abstract: I purchased a MacBook Air back in 2012, and frankly it still works a charm today. Except, well, it was the 11 inch so the screen is surrounded by an enormous border, and the resolution is shocking by today's standards. So the announcement of a new MacBook...
Abstract: Apple says the MacBook Air is “the most beloved notebook ever,” and it's not wrong. The huge success of the original Air had ripple effects throughout the industry, but it has languished in recent years. For the last three years or so, Apple had kept up w...
Published: 2019-05-27, Author: Lama , review by: futurefive.co.nz
The MacBook Air is a solid mid-range laptop that does exactly what you expect from it. It is a great device for the average consumer that just wants to stream, check emails, browse the internet and do some light gaming and design. The addition of the Reti...
Published: 2018-11-06, Author: Jason , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Apple says the MacBook Air is “the most beloved notebook ever,” and it's not wrong. The huge success of the original Air had ripple effects throughout the industry, but it has languished in recent years. For the last three years or so, Apple had kept up w...
The 2018 MacBook Air is a lovely laptop and if I didn't know any better, I'd be drooling over one at the Apple store right now. Since I do know better, this is by far the biggest disappointment of 2018. This is a laptop that exists only to propagate its...
The MacBook Air is definitely one of the most premium laptops you can buy right now. With the prices starting from 1,14,990*, it carries a lot of premium features found on its elder MacBook pro siblings such as a Retina display, a large trackpad and even...
Abstract: MacBook Air continues to have a tapered design with the thickest point at 15.6mm coming down to 4.1mm. In all, it feels light at 1.25 kgs. The minimalistic yet elegant design houses two Type C ports with Thunderbolt 3 on the left and 3.5mm audio port on t...
Butterfly keyboard, Display brightness, Y series CP
I am little conflicted here. And that has to do with the price. The earlier MacBook Air has been the top selling laptop on Amazon India website for like forever. The reason: It is not only a fantastic, almost perfect, laptop but it is also a very reasonab...