MacBook Air (2020) 13″ – Apple M1 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU – 16GB RAM – 512GB SSD – Space Gray

The MacBook Air (2020) 13″ M1 is still a very solid choice if you want a light and reliable laptop at a fair price. The M1 chip delivers strong performance and smooth handling of everyday tasks while also being capable of managing more demanding apps. It runs silently thanks to its fanless design and offers long battery life that easily covers a full day. The main drawbacks are the limited number of ports and a basic webcam, but within its price range it remains a purchase that is worth it.

The MacBook Air (2020) 13″ delivers excellent battery life, typically lasting around 10 to 12 hours in everyday use. For lighter tasks such as browsing, document editing or video playback, it can reach up to 15–18 hours on a single charge as claimed by Apple. Battery duration decreases with more demanding activities like video editing or heavy graphic software, but it still comfortably covers a full day of use.

The MacBook Air (2020) 13″ generally stays cool and silent during everyday use such as browsing, document work or video streaming thanks to its fanless design. During more demanding tasks like video editing, graphic design or extended processor load it can warm up, but this is normal behavior and does not negatively affect performance or usability.

The MacBook Air (2020) 13″ can be reset to factory settings in a few simple steps. First it is important to back up all essential files so they are not lost. Then restart the laptop and enter recovery mode. On this model you hold the power button until the startup options appear and select recovery, while on older models you use Command and R. After that erase the disk using Disk Utility and reinstall macOS which will restore the device to its original state.

The MacBook Air (2020) 13″ usually lasts around 6 to 8 years and with proper care it can last even longer. Regular updates and mindful usage help extend its life. The battery is generally the first part that may need replacement and later memory or storage can become limiting, but the laptop itself stays reliable and efficient.

A refurbished MacBook Air (2020) 13″ is a laptop that has already been owned before and has been carefully inspected, cleaned and prepared for reuse by our partners. It works properly and is suitable for everyday use, though we cannot guarantee that all components are original Apple parts or that the device will look like new. Because of the refurbishment process its original water resistance cannot be ensured. Choosing a refurbished model lets you save money, give the device a second life and reduce electronic waste.