Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (2022)
Apple Laptops

MacBook Air 13-inch (2022)

Apple

Released Jul 1, 2022 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

Lightweight and powerful, the MacBook Air boasts a bright display and premium build for all-day productivity. The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (2022) scores 78/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the apple laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from Creative Bloq, Consumer Reports, Which?, and WIRED.

Critic Score

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78

based on 4 expert reviews

Creative BloqConsumer ReportsWhich?WIRED

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

Critics are split: our scores run from 70 (WIRED) to 90 (Creative Bloq) — a 20-point spread.

Average of 4 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

  • Lightweight design(3)
  • Long battery life(3)
  • Bright display(3)
  • Good performance(3)

Cons

  • High price(2)

4 Publication Reviews

90
Independent publication08/2022

AI summary of this review

The new MacBook Air comes with a gorgeous new design, bigger and brighter screen and improved performance.

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78
Major publication

AI summary of this review

The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (2022, M2, 8 Core) offers good performance for everyday tasks, excellent battery life, and a high-quality display, though it lacks some connectivity options.

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73
Established publication07/2022

AI summary of this review

The newest addition to the MacBook Air line-up features the new M2 processor and is thinner and lighter than its predecessor.

Score estimated from the review text

70
Major publication07/2022

AI summary of this review

This is a capable and lightweight laptop with nice upgrades—if you can stomach the higher price.

Score estimated from the review text