Apple MacBook Air 11-inch (2015)

portability, price, design, performance, usability

95% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

portability, performance, size, usability, price

screen, reliability, image quality

92% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Priced under $900. Elegant design. More than 11 hours of battery life in testing.

Lacks HDMI and Ethernet ports. No SD card slot. Limited storage capacity. 1,366-by-768-resolution display. Only upgradable at time of order.

Conclusion The latest 11-inch Apple MacBook Air might be one of the smallest ultraportable laptops on the market, but its powerful Intel Core i5 processor and long-lasting battery life help it stay ahead of its Core-M-equipped rivals. It also offers...

Strong performance; Small, light design; Above-average battery life; More ports than 12-inch MacBook ; Low screen resolution; Staid design; No SD card slot ; While the screen could be sharper, the updated 11-inch MacBook Air is a very light...

Low screen resolution; Staid design; No SD card slot ; While the screen could be sharper, the updated 11-inch MacBook Air is a very light ultraportable that offers great performance and battery life for the price.

While the screen could be sharper, the updated 11-inch MacBook Air is a very light ultraportable that offers great performance and battery life for the price.

Very good system performance, Increased GPU performance, Battery runtime, Input devices, Build quality

Increased price, HD resolution, Port variety

The Apple MacBook Air is still some kind of evergreen in the notebook world, despite the lack of innovation. As expected, the new components inside the chassis are very convincing and the performance was increased compared to the predecessors. Although...

Internal specs are still top-of-the-line for this price, size, and weight class—PC OEMs aren’t going to give you this faster GPU, either ; High-quality construction ; We didn’t talk about it much, but this is doubly true of the 11-inch model. PC OEMs...

A design that stood out for its portability in 2010 is merely average in 2015

Review: The 2015 Broadwell refreshes are similar, but not identical.

Battery life ; Fast storage ; Ports

Display ; Dated design ; Speakers

The 2015 MacBook Air is unexciting and not as fashionable as it once was, but its excellent battery life, decent performance and good selection of ports make it worthy of your consideration for another year.

Still supremely portable ; Typical Mac useability ; Enough power for practically any everyday computing

Screen resolution now looks very low

The design is ageing and the screen is past-it, but it’s still portable royalty.

Beautifully built; Very light; Apple still produces one of the best keyboards around, even if this one is a little lighter than we normally like;

No ForceTouch mouse; Screen still needs work, and is the one part that definitely needs replacing; No SD card slot; No HDMI port;