Testseek.com have collected 211 expert reviews of the Apple MacBook Air 13.3 inch - Mid 2013 MD760 / MD761 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple MacBook Air 13.3 inch - Mid 2013 MD760 / MD761.
June 2013
(87%)
211 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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305 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fantastic battery life
Haswell processors
Improved graphics
WiFi ac
While minor
The small upgrade to the stock CPU in Apple's 13-inch MacBook Air results in improved performance. The multitouch trackpad is still the industry's best
And even better
The 13-inch Air now starts at $999
Which is $100 less than the previous
New Intel fourth-gen CPUs help the updated MacBook Air achieve amazing battery life. The multitouch trackpad is still the industry's best
The 13-inch MacBook Air now starts at $100 less than the previous model
Much improved battery life
Improved flash storage and graphics performance
Excellent battery life
Quick charge time
More than enough power for everyday tasks
Same (excellent) design and build
The same lovely keyboard Macs have had for ages
Fast enough for us
Backlit keyboard is a plus
Better graphics than last generation
The editors didn't like
No Retina screen
Not user upgradeable
Processors slower than 2012
Limited expansion options
Newer features such as touchscreens and higher-resolution displays are still missing. The ultrabook competition is catching up
In terms of design
Newer features such as touch screens and higher-resolution displays are still missing. The ultrabook competition is catching up
4GB of RAM is less generous than other non-upgradable Macs
128GB storage may be too small for some
$1099 (11in
128GB)
$1349 (11in
256GB)
$1249 (13in
$1449 (13in
Still carries a premium price tag
Need serious power? Step up to the Pro
Same (excellent) design and build
Comparatively low resolution screen
Mediocre viewing angles tell us this is a low-grade screen
Published: 2014-07-17, Author: Tom , review by: about.com
Abstract: Manufacturer's SiteThe 2013 13-inch MacBook Air may be almost indistinguishable from previous years' models, at least at a cursory glance. But it's not the outside that received updates, it's the inside; with a new processor family, a higher capacity batt...
Very good build quality, Light and thin, Very good keyboard with illumination, Silent with light workloads, Good system performance, Fast storage solution, Good battery runtimes, Thunderbolt with a wider variety of extensions, Port layout
Partly sharp edges at the case, No mobile broadband available, Non-removable battery, No internal upgradeability, Glossy display, No adaptor for DisplayPort in the box, Small gaps between the ports, Loud under load, Short warranty period
Apple MacBook Air 13 Mid 2014Apple might have a polarizing effect, the MacBook Air 13 can still inspire with its timeless design and the compact Unibody chassis. This impression is supported by the great build quality. The notebook can also convince us wi...
Published: 2014-06-27, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
New Intel fourth-gen CPUs help the updated MacBook Air achieve amazing battery life. The multitouch trackpad is still the industry's best, and even better, the 13-inch MacBook Air now starts at $100 less than the previous model
Newer features such as touch screens and higher-resolution displays are still missing. The ultrabook competition is catching up, in terms of design
If you own a MacBook Air from the past couple of years there's really no need to upgrade, but a small spec bump and minor price cut make the most-current Air even more attractive....
Published: 2014-06-05, Author: Matt , review by: techworld.com
The MacBook Air might be the cheapest option, but it's still worth considering paying just £250 more to can get a lot more power and features from the MacBook Pro with Retina display. However, you might prefer to keep your £250 and spend it on an external...
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Published: 2014-05-19, Author: Mark , review by: Laptopmag.com
Amazingly long battery life, Fast performance, Comfortable keyboard and touchpad, Sturdy yet slim design, Runs cool
Relatively low-res display, Somewhat slower flash than last version
A faster processor, even longer battery life and a lower price solidify the 13-inch MacBook Air as the best ultraportable laptop value....
Published: 2014-01-17, Author: Tim , review by: engadget.com
Phenomenal battery life, Fast I/O from PCIe SSDs, $100 less than last year, Great keyboard and trackpad
Still no Retina display, Base CPU performance lower than last year
The 2013 MacBook Air offers amazing battery life and disk I/O performance for an even more accessible price, but it sure could use a few more pixels in that display....
Published: 2013-11-08, Author: Pete , review by: mashable.com
Abstract: Is the laptop dead? Every month, some new study hammers home the point that people are spending more and more time with smartphones and tablets. All the while, those big, blocky laptops on our desks end up gathering dust — or so the theory goes.That theor...
Hello Haswell! Great performance, Sleek, light-weight design, Thin, sturdy and smudge-resistant, Wicked-Fast PCIe SSD, Impressively-long battery life, Priced $100 less than previous gen
No HDMI output, Still a premium price
The original "Unibody" all aluminum frameYou can't look at what Apple was able to achieve with the current generation of MacBook Air products and not be impressed. From significantly improved graphics and file system performance, to dramatically longer b...
I'm a huge fan of the 13-in. Retina MacBook Pro; I even highlighted it as a standout notebook for generous gift giver. But if you don't need the ports or the Retina display, this Air is fantastic. It offers the best balance of mobility and power, with...
