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Apple MacBook Air 13" M2 256GB - Midnight
MLY33X/A
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$1294
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 13.6 Inch LED-backlit IPS display, 2560 x 1664 resolution
- 8GB memory, Apple M2 8-core CPU, 256GB SSD storage
- Apple integrated 8-core GPU
- Up to 15 hours battery, four-speaker spatial audio
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- MLY33X/A
- Graphics Processing Unit:
- Apple Integrated
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 13.6
- Total Storage:
- 256GB
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax, Bluetooth v5.0
- Battery:
- Up to 15 Hours
- Operating System:
- macOS Ventura
Computers & Tablets
- Processor Brand:
- Apple
- Processor Specifications:
- Apple M2 8-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine
- GPU Specificiations:
- 8-core GPU
- Webcam:
- 1080p FaceTime HD Camera
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2560 x 1664
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 12 - 13.9 Inches
- Screen Type:
- LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology
Capacity
- Storage:
- 256GB SSD
- Memory:
- 8GB
Connections
- Wired Connections:
- 1x MagSafe 3, 2x Thunderbolt/USB 4 Ports, 1x 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Three-mic Array, 1x 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Three-mic Array
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
Audio
- Sound:
- Four-speaker Sound System with Spatial Audio
General Information
- Type:
- MacBook Air
- Family:
- MacBook Air M2
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Midnight
- Release Year:
- 2022
- Additional Features:
- Touch ID
- What's In The Box:
- MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2m)
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Computers & Tablets
- Processor Brand:
- Apple
- Processor Specifications:
- Apple M2 8-core CPU, 16-core Neural Engine
- GPU Specificiations:
- 8-core GPU
- Webcam:
- 1080p FaceTime HD Camera
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 12 - 13.9 Inches
- Screen Type:
- LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology
Connections
- Wired Connections:
- 1x MagSafe 3, 2x Thunderbolt/USB 4 Ports, 1x 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Three-mic Array, 1x 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Three-mic Array
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
General Information
- Type:
- MacBook Air
- Family:
- MacBook Air M2
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Midnight
- Release Year:
- 2022
- Additional Features:
- Touch ID
- What's In The Box:
- MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable (2m)
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 11.3
- Product Width (mm):
- 304.1
- Product Depth (mm):
- 215
- Product Weight (kg):
- 1.24
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 244
- Box Width (mm):
- 56
- Box Depth (mm):
- 334
- Box Weight (kg):
- 2
Product Reviews of Apple MacBook Air 13" M2 256GB - Midnight
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.7 out of 5 stars from 26 reviews
81% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Lightweight and portable, ideal for travel and daily commutes.
- Impressive battery life lasts over 16 hours on a single charge.
- Fast performance and quick responsiveness for various tasks.
- High-quality screen and sound with a modern, attractive design.
- Simple transition from PC; intuitive to use even for newcomers.
- Premium build and features, considered great value for the price.
Pros
Easy (6)
Quality (1)
Portable (1)
Lifespan (1)
Awesome laptop
Awesome Laptop easy to use great battery lifet.
Nebojsa
Confirmed purchase 6 June 2025
Published on 2 July 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Good
Good price
Sunil Gairola
Confirmed purchase 25 September 2024
Published on 23 October 2024
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
I am surprised!
I have always had pc, so have been pleasantly surprised at how easy it has been to adjust to a Mac. Good screen size, nice and light and has great sound.
Michelle Shiers
Confirmed purchase 8 August 2023
Published on 22 August 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 22 July 2023
Published on 8 August 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Excellent laptop
As youd expect with Apple - a quick, responsive laptop with lots of easy to use features and great quality sound.
Lou
Confirmed purchase 23 July 2023
Published on 6 August 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Great purchase
I was a little hesitant of the price when looking to purchase this product, but is well worth the money! Very fast, charge lasts the 16 hours or more as specified. Beautiful design. Very happy with purchase
Jessie
Confirmed purchase 8 June 2023
Published on 22 June 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Very cool laptop.
Easy to use. Versatile. Portable. Even looks good.
Vic
Confirmed purchase 3 June 2023
Published on 17 June 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Super happy!
Awesome piece! Over the moon
Austin
Confirmed purchase 30 April 2023
Published on 22 May 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Fantastic piece of equipment
Love it heaps
Austin
Confirmed purchase 30 April 2023
Published on 15 May 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
The Air is Light... even the price
I have been a Mac Book Pro user for years... I decided to try the Air being about half the price... I have not found a thing my Air cannot do that my pro did. So I am happy and a little richer(well not poorer) Great unit
Rod N
Confirmed purchase 9 February 2023
Published on 11 May 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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ABOUT THE GOOD GUYS REVIEWS
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At a glance
The MacBook Air 13-inch M2 is a premium lightweight laptop for students, professionals and everyday users who want strong performance, long battery life and easy portability. It suits writing, web work, video calls and light creative tasks especially well. Key strengths are its slim design, sharp display and smooth Apple ecosystem experience. One limitation is the 256GB storage, which can feel tight for large media libraries or heavier creative projects.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Productivity
- Office Work
- Student Computing
- Remote Work
- Web Browsing
- Video Calls
- Light Creative Work
- Travel
Where it works best
- Home Office
- University Campus
- Corporate Office
- Shared Workspaces
- Coffee Shops
- Frequent Travel
Who it’s for
- University Student
- Everyday Professional
- Remote Worker
- Frequent Traveller
- Apple Ecosystem User
Things to consider
The 256GB SSD and base memory are well suited to general use, but users handling large media files, advanced creative workloads or heavier multitasking may prefer a higher-capacity or more powerful MacBook configuration.
Student suitability
Excellent for lectures, assignments, research, video calls and carrying between classes.
Creative professional suitability
Good for photo editing, content creation and light to moderate creative work, but less suited to heavier pro workflows than higher-tier MacBook models.
Portability rating
9/10 - very easy to carry thanks to its slim, lightweight MacBook Air design.
Battery endurance rating
9/10 - rated for up to 18 hours of battery life, making it a strong choice for all-day portable use.
Windows compatibility score
5/10 - works well for web-based and cross-platform apps, but some Windows-only software and workflows may require alternatives.
Key benefits
- Thin and lightweight design: Easy to carry between home, campus and work without adding much bulk to your bag.
- 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display: The bright, detailed screen makes documents, streaming and photo viewing look clear and vibrant.
- Up to 18 hours battery life: Supports all-day use away from a charger for study, meetings and travel.
- 1080p FaceTime HD camera: Helps you look clearer on video calls for classes, remote work and everyday chats.
- Four-speaker sound system with Spatial Audio: Delivers fuller sound for music, movies and casual listening without needing external speakers.
- MagSafe charging: The dedicated charging connection is convenient and helps reduce the risk of accidental cable pull-outs.
- Touch ID: Lets you unlock the laptop and approve purchases quickly without typing your password each time.
- Wi-Fi 6 connectivity: Supports fast, modern wireless networking for smoother browsing, streaming and cloud-based work on compatible networks.
Q: Does the MacBook Air M2 256GB support two external monitors?
A: No. This 13-inch MacBook Air with M2 supports one external display, up to 6K resolution at 60Hz, in addition to its built-in screen. If a dual-monitor desk setup is essential, this model has a known limitation to consider.
Q: What charger is included with model MLY33X/A, and can it fast charge?
A: This 256GB MacBook Air includes a 30W USB-C power adapter and a USB-C to MagSafe 3 cable. It can fast charge, but that requires a 70W USB-C power adapter, which is not the adapter included with this configuration.
Q: Is 256GB SSD enough for everyday study or work on this MacBook Air?
A: Yes for documents, web apps, email and standard photo storage. It is less suitable if you keep large video projects, RAW photo libraries or many games locally, and the internal SSD is not designed for user upgrades later.
Q: How many accessories can I connect while the laptop is charging?
A: When charging through the MagSafe 3 port, both Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports remain free for accessories or a display. If you charge through USB-C instead, one of those two ports is used for power, leaving only one available.
Q: How long does the battery last in real use on the MacBook Air M2?
A: Apple rates this model for 18 hours of movie playback in the Apple TV app or 15 hours of wireless web browsing, under test conditions. Heavier work such as video editing, brighter screen settings and connected accessories will reduce runtime.
Q: How can I check that this is the 13-inch MacBook Air M2 model MLY33X/A?
A: The retail model number is MLY33X/A. On the Mac itself, open About This Mac to confirm it is a MacBook Air, M2, 2022, then use the serial number on Apple's coverage page if you need to verify the exact configuration and support details.