A Detailed Review Of The Apple MacBook Air 15-Inch (2023) Laptop
APPLE MACBOOK AIR 15-INCH (2023) – Here is a thorough and detailed review of the Apple MacBook Air 15-Inch (2023), highlighting its positive aspects as well as its drawbacks.
The Apple MacBook Air 15 stands out as a high-end ultraportable laptop. It distinguishes itself from the Apple MacBook Air 13 (2022) by offering a larger 15.3-inch display and an upgraded six-speaker sound system, up from the previous four. It boasts a potent 10-core GPU M2 SoC, with customizable memory and storage options of up to 24GB and 2TB, respectively.
Like its 13-inch counterpart, it features a 1080p webcam, Wi-Fi 6 support, and a range of ports including two USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports, a MagSafe charging connector, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The available color options remain the same: Midnight, Starlight, Space Gray, and Silver.
The Apple MacBook Air 15 is an excellent choice for educational purposes. Its slim and lightweight design imparts a strong, portable feel. The laptop boasts a sharp, luminous display, a comfortable keyboard, and a spacious, responsive touchpad. The M2 SoC ensures smooth performance for everyday tasks and can even handle more demanding activities like photo and video editing. While the battery can last around eight hours with light usage, some users may need to recharge it during the day, depending on their usage patterns. One drawback is the limited connectivity, as it only offers two USB-C ports with support for a single external display.
PROS
- Well built and easy to carry around.
- Sharp, bright display.
- Comfortable keyboard, a gigantic touchpad.
- Battery lasts slightly over eight hours of light use.
- M2 SoC can handle some demanding tasks.
CONS
- Only two USB-C ports with support for a single external display.
Differences Between Sizes And Variants
| Screen | 15.3″ IPS 2880 x 1864 60Hz |
| SoC | M2 SoC with 8-core CPU and 10-core GPU |
| Memory | 8GB LP-DDR5 6400MHz 16GB LP-DDR5 6400MHz 24GB LP-DDR5 6400MHz |
| Storage | 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB |
| Color | Midnight Starlight Space Gray Silver |
MACBOOK AIR 15-INCH: PRICE & AVAILABILITY
- Starts at $1,299
- Upgradeable RAM and storage
The 15-inch MacBook Air with the M2 chip starts at $1,299 when purchased through Apple’s online store, which represents a $100 increase compared to the introductory price of last year’s 13-inch MacBook Air with the M2 chip.
Also, check out our detailed review of the Apple MacBook Pro 14″ (2023).
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