MacBook Air M4
AppleReleased Mar 1, 2025 · Analysis updated Apr 1, 2026
MacBook Air with M4 chip offers 15-hour battery life, is lighter than MacBook Pro, and provides strong performance for professionals. The Apple MacBook Air M4 scores 89/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from Derrickstory Substack, WIRED, Techsponential, and Tom's Guide.
Critic Score
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Pros
- Impressive battery life (15 hours)(3)
Cons
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4 Publication Reviews
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The M4 MacBook Air delivers professional-level performance in a significantly lighter package, making it an excellent choice for mobile professionals who prioritize portability without sacrificing cap...
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Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air with M4 chip offers significant performance improvements, dual external display support, and a lower price point while maintaining its signature thin design.
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The MacBook Air M4 maintains Apple's price/performance/efficiency lead over Windows laptops while offering strong value at base configurations.
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The 13-inch MacBook Air M4 is Apple's greatest offering yet, delivering impressive power, a sharp webcam, and long battery life in an elegant chassis at a lower price than its predecessor.
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