MacBook Air 15 inch M3
AppleReleased Mar 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Nov 9, 2026
The 15-inch MacBook Air features the M3 chip for strong performance, a bright display, and high-quality audio in a lightweight, portable design. The Apple MacBook Air 15 inch M3 scores 84/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the apple laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from Thurrott, TechRadar, Laptop Mag, and Tom's Hardware.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 5 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 5 reviews
Critics are split: our scores run from 74 (Tom's Hardware) to 94 (Thurrott) — a 20-point spread.
Average of 5 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
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Pros
- Long battery life(5)
- Lightweight design(4)
- Great sound quality(3)
- Strong performance(3)
- Bright display(2)
Cons
- Limited features(14)
- High price(2)
5 Publication Reviews
AI summary of this review
The MacBook Air 15-inch M3 is a nearly perfect laptop that blends powerful, silent performance with industry-leading battery life and a premium design.
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The MacBook Air 15-inch M3 is a powerful, thin-and-light laptop that offers a superior big-screen experience and top-tier performance, though it lacks battery improvements over its smaller sibling.
Publisher score: 4.5/5
AI summary of this review
The MacBook Air 15-inch M3 is a highly recommended, portable powerhouse that blends a stunning display and class-leading battery life with a significant performance boost over previous generations.
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AI summary of this review
The MacBook Air M3 is a highly efficient, silent, and portable laptop that is ideal for general productivity, though it is held back by expensive memory upgrades and restrictive external display requi...
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AI summary of this review
The MacBook Air 15-inch M3 is a refined, highly portable productivity laptop with great battery life and a beautiful screen, though its base model pricing is undermined by stingy RAM and storage.
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