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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1828 reviews

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Customers find value in the MacBook Air's excellent overall performance, impressive battery life, and ease of use. Many appreciate its lightweight and portable design, along with its pleasing aesthetics. While some users mention storage limitations, the positive feedback overwhelmingly focuses on the laptop's speed, usability, and attractive features. The positive aspects significantly outweigh the few reported drawbacks.

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    Battery life, Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Impressed!!

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

    I recently purchased the 2025 13" MacBook Air with 16GB RAM and 256GB SSD, and it has absolutely exceeded my expectations. It's incredibly fast, super lightweight, and perfect for both work and entertainment. The performance is smooth, even with multiple apps running, and the battery life easily lasts me through the day. The display is crisp, the keyboard feels great, and macOS just keeps everything seamless. It’s the perfect blend of power, portability, and style for someone like me who needs a reliable workhorse. The M4 chip and 16GB RAM make it feel future-proof, and Apple Intelligence adds a layer of productivity I didn’t know I needed. My only regret is not springing for more storage. If you’re in the market for a lightweight laptop that can handle pretty much anything short of heavy video editing or gaming, this MacBook Air is a no-brainer. This is a reliable, portable laptop that doesn't compromise on power. I’d give it a 9.5/10—it’s not perfect, but it’s pretty darn close. I’m already looking forward to using it for years to come!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook: Where productivity meets perfection.

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

    I’ve been using my MacBook for several months now, and the experience has been excellent. The design is sleek and minimalist, as is typical of Apple, and the build quality feels very solid. The Retina display delivers vibrant colors and impressive sharpness, perfect for both work and entertainment. Performance is smooth, even with multiple applications open. Whether it’s photo editing, web browsing, or more demanding tasks, everything runs without a hitch. The battery life is also remarkable, giving me several hours of use without needing to recharge. Another strong point is the integration with the Apple ecosystem. Being able to answer messages, calls, and easily transfer files between devices is incredibly convenient. The only area that could use improvement is the variety of ports—relying solely on USB-C can be limiting and often requires adapters. Overall, I’m very satisfied with my MacBook. It’s a reliable, powerful, and well-designed tool. I’d recommend it without hesitation, especially to those who already use other Apple products.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Laptop & Excellent In-Store Service!

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

    I recently purchased the new 13-inch MacBook Air from the Fry Road Best Buy on June 20, 2025, and I couldn’t be happier with both the product and the service I received. First off, the MacBook Air is incredibly fast, lightweight, and sleek. The M4 chip handles everything I throw at it—from multitasking to creative apps—with ease. Battery life is fantastic, and the starlight color is beautiful in person. The 16GB RAM really makes a difference for performance. What made the experience even better was the amazing customer service from Carlos. He was knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely helped me find exactly what I needed without any pressure. He answered all my questions clearly and made sure I was 100% comfortable with my choice. Overall, I’m extremely satisfied with both the product and the shopping experience. Highly recommend this MacBook Air if you’re looking for a future-ready machine—and ask for Carlos if you’re visiting the Fry Road location!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The perfect choice

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

    I recently got my new MacBook Air, and I absolutely love it—especially the sky blue color! It’s such a fresh, modern look that really stands out without being too flashy. Every time I open it up, I get a little spark of joy just from how beautiful it looks. Beyond the design, the performance is top-notch. It’s lightning fast, super quiet, and handles everything I throw at it—whether it’s multitasking, creative work, or everyday browsing. The battery life is incredible too; I can easily go a full day without plugging in. It's lightweight enough to take anywhere, which makes it perfect for both work and travel. Overall, I couldn’t be happier.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely Perfect – The MacBook Air M4 is a Game

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

    The MacBook Air M4 is everything I hoped for and more. It’s insanely fast, super light, and totally silent. The new M4 chip handles everything I throw at it—whether I’m editing videos, using tons of tabs, or doing school projects, it never lags. Battery life is incredible. I’ve gone full days without needing a charge, even with constant use. The display is bright, clear, and perfect for watching videos or working for hours. The design is sleek and feels premium. I also love how quickly it wakes up and how smooth everything runs with macOS. It’s perfect for students, creatives, or anyone who just wants a super reliable laptop. If you’re thinking about getting one, do it. Best laptop I’ve ever owned.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air stole my heart!

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

    Why the MacBook Air Stole My Heart From the moment I unboxed my new MacBook Air, I was impressed by its sleek, lightweight design and how effortlessly it fit into my daily routine. The stunning Retina display brings everything to life with vivid color and sharp clarity—whether I’m working on documents, editing photos, or streaming my favorite shows. Its compact size and quiet fanless design make it ideal for working from anywhere, and the all-day battery life means I don’t have to stress about finding an outlet when I’m on the go. What truly makes me love this laptop, though, is how smooth and fast it runs. The M-series chip is incredibly powerful—I can have multiple apps and tabs open without any lag. The keyboard feels satisfying to type on, and the Touch ID adds an extra layer of convenience and security. Every aspect of the MacBook Air feels well thought out and polished, making it not just a device, but a reliable companion that enhances how I work and create every day. Another feature I appreciate is the seamless integration with other Apple devices. AirDrop, iCloud, and Handoff make it incredibly easy to move between my iPhone, iPad, and MacBook without missing a beat. I can start an email on my phone and finish it on my laptop, or instantly share files and photos without needing to plug in anything. The overall user experience feels intuitive and smooth, making everyday tasks more efficient and even enjoyable. It’s not just a laptop—it’s a tool that truly supports my lifestyle.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Next Level Speed & Design — Easily the Best Laptop

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

    This MacBook Air M4 is a beast! It’s insanely fast apps launch instantly, multitasking is smooth, and the battery life seriously lasts all day. The display is super clear and vibrant, and the whole design feels premium and light. I upgraded to 16GB RAM and it handles everything I throw at it, even editing and design work. Every time I use it, it feels like using the future. If you’re thinking about upgrading don’t hesitate. Apple really knocked it out of the park with this one.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook Air 13 inch M4

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

    Amazing laptop so far! Super fast, quiet and the battery lasts all day. Using it for browsing, watching and some light editing, no lag at all. It's lightweight too, so easy to carry around. The screen looks great, keyboard feels nice, love typing here, everything just runs smoothly, One of the best laptops I've owned. :D

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

    Best Under $1000 Laptop

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

    I was fortunate to get this at the sale price of $849. This was so compelling I bought one, and decided to get 2nd one for myself. This was with 256 gig option 14 inch. Purchased in both the new blue grey, and midnight color. I am currently using these to dabble in AI video editing, gaming on Xbox Cloud, general use. The battery truly is over 18hrs. I am what you call power user using every aspect of the machine streaming music , surfing , writing etc. Even when I was gaming on Xbox cloud gaming and was gaming for long night as was competing Doom Dark Ages still had 20% battery after gaming all night. I normally have used Windows machines, but had MacBook air of the past. This M4 was able to edit videos in speedy way using Veo 3 Google Tools. Overall , I really care about nice bright screen, clear audio, battery life, and never to stutter on video, or opening multiple windows etc. When I gave this laptop as gift it was to replace a MacBook air from like before pandemic. It is about 30% faster than the prior processors. This Mac is for every person that wants a very nice laptop for under $1000. It does come with excellent tools from writing,to video editing . Nice, bonus subscription trials came with mine such as Apple Music, Apple TV+, Games Etc. Finding a nice capable laptop under $1000 that can hold it's on , is rare. Though I'm not using this was it was possible to run newest Windows inside this through emulation. However , I have decided to keep this MacOs. Only bummer is that games like Mortal Kombat One on Steam do not support MacOs by default. Something to hope to see more developers support MacOs especially M1 on. It will come with charger though I did upgrade to faster charger. Overall, this is great laptop for many and did see options for iPhone and iPad integration mirroring etc. You do have option to upgrade storage ,size etc. For me though I care about portability so that's why stuck with 14 inch. Storage was 256 is aok for normal usage. However, if you are downloading big videogames they will take up lots of space. Most people do use some sort of cloud ie iCloud. However you could buy external drives for storage. I think this a great laptop that could buy for any friend or family member and they will love it, for what it is able to do.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super Fast and Lightweight – Love It!

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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 with the M4 chip is incredibly fast and smooth. It handles everything I need — browsing, streaming, and multitasking — without any lag. The battery life is amazing, and the design is sleek and super light. Perfect for daily use. Highly recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Design, Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Starlight is soooo pretty in person

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

    My MacBook is absolutely amazing! It looks so sleek and stylish. I got the 13-inch model, and it’s just the right size. It fits perfectly in my school bag, so I can take it everywhere I go. The quality and graphics are soo good & my computer stays charged all day … YALL BUY ITTTT. And if you’re doing an online order and pick up in person, you need your id upon arrival.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple Macbook Air M4

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

    The MacBook Air M4 has been the perfect companion for both my school and work needs. It’s incredibly fast and responsive. I can run multiple tabs, apps, and documents at once without any slowdown. The M4 chip handles everything smoothly, from writing papers to joining video meetings and managing spreadsheets. Battery life is outstanding and I can go all day without needing to recharge, which is ideal for long days on campus or working remotely. It’s also lightweight and easy to carry in my backpack, so portability is a huge win. The keyboard feels great for typing, and the screen is bright and crisp, making it easy to read and focus for long periods. I also love how well it works with my iPhone and iPad, switching between devices is seamless. Overall, it’s a smart investment for anyone juggling school and professional work. Highly recommended!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook M4

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

    I just got the 13” MacBook Air M4 in Starlight to start college with, and I seriously couldn’t be happier with it. First off, the Starlight color is so nice in person—kind of like a soft gold that’s super clean and stylish without being too flashy. It feels like a little upgrade from the usual silver. I’ve been using it to prep for school—setting up my classes, doing some writing, and just getting organized—and it runs really fast and smooth. I’ve also had Netflix, music, and a bunch of tabs open at the same time and it never lagged. It just handles everything so well. What I love most is the battery life—this thing lasts all day and then some. I don’t feel like I have to keep it plugged in constantly, which is great since I’ll be moving around campus a lot. And it’s super light, so it’ll be easy to carry in my backpack without feeling weighed down. Overall, I feel like this was the perfect choice for starting college. It’s reliable, lightweight, looks amazing, and just makes getting stuff done way easier. Definitely recommend it to any other freshmen trying to find a solid laptop!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Buy helps to achieve dreams

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

    I’ve been using the MacBook Air for a few weeks now and I’m seriously impressed. It’s incredibly light and easy to carry, but still feels solid and well-built. The screen is bright and crisp, the keyboard is super comfortable to type on, and the battery life easily lasts me all day. It’s perfect for work, browsing, and streaming. I’m not a heavy user, but even when I have multiple apps open, it runs smoothly without any lag. Definitely worth the price if you’re looking for a reliable and stylish laptop. Thanks Best Buy to make my dream come true with this laptop

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Laptop & Even Better Deal!

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

    I recently got a MacBook and I couldn’t be happier with my purchase! The performance is smooth, fast, and reliable—perfect for everything from work to streaming to everyday tasks. The battery life is impressive, the display is crystal clear, and the overall design is sleek and lightweight. What made it even better was the amazing deal I got. High quality at a great price definitely a win! Highly recommend to anyone looking for a powerful and stylish laptop.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Definitely recommend!

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

    I love my new MacBook, I can do soo much on it. I also play Roblox with it, and watch Netflix videos. It is super clear, loud, fast and the battery can last me a whole day and then some when using it. It also charges fast.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MyMidnightExperience

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

    I’ve owned two other MacBooks but this one is personally my favorite. Not too small or too big but perfect size. I got mine in Midnight blue which was a perfect color and the one I was looking for. Have nothing to complain about. From keyboard to the screen feels and looks nice. I didn’t have any problems setting it up or adjusting to it. Perfect for school or office!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Reliable, fast & light!

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

    I love this MacBook Air 13”. It’s really light, runs fast, and the battery lasts all day! Perfect for work, school, or travel. The screen is crisp, the keyboard feels great, and it’s completely silent. Only wish it had more ports, but overall, it’s a fantastic laptop! I’m loving my sky blue color too!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    love it

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    i love it so much i’ve been wanting a macbook for a while and when i seen the midnight color i had to get it. it’s runs great and fast. doesn’t over heat at all and the battery life is great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Ease of use, Overall performance

    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.

    My first MacBook! I love the color starlight I chose, hd color display, and sound. It’s super lightweight for easy portability. Not too big it fits perfectly on my lap and I can hold it with one hand steadily. Best tech decision I’ve made yet!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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