Currently, there are significant discounts on MacBook Air models ahead of Black Friday. The base 13-inch MacBook Air powered by the M4 chip is available for $749.99, reflecting a $250 price reduction. This offer is noted as the lowest price recorded so far. Additionally, the 15-inch MacBook Air, also equipped with an M4 chip, is priced at $949.99, marking a similar $250 discount. Both models are listed on Amazon and can be purchased in various colors.
The 13-inch MacBook Air has been described as offering substantial performance and battery life, even at its standard price. It is considered to be more affordable and efficient than its predecessor, featuring the faster M4 chip and doubling the base RAM to 16GB. This enhancement allows for running Apple’s latest macOS 26 update and associated features without performance issues. The device additionally includes a 12-megapixel Center Stage webcam, providing improved image quality and a wider field of view.
Available color options include classic silver and gold, alongside a darker blue option, which has been noted for attracting fingerprints. Both models promise all-day battery life and feature Thunderbolt 4 upgrades, allowing for connection to two external displays while the lid remains open. Users opting for the 15-inch model will benefit from a six-speaker system, compared to the four speakers in the 13-inch version. However, both models are limited to two Thunderbolt 4/USB-C ports and a base storage of 256GB.
Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/814640/apple-macbook-air-m4-deal-sale