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48 Hours With the M3 MacBook Air Base Model: Has Anything Changed?



This is the 13in M3 MacBook air, it looks exactly the same as the 13in M2 MacBook air, but there’s a few key differences. I’ve got both in my hands right here, so let’s talk about it.

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Physically, almost everything about the M3 2024 version of the MacBook air is exactly the same as the one released in 2022. You probably wouldn’t be able to tell I was using M2 MacBook air footage mixed into this if it wasn’t a different color. The only difference is the M3 Chip, and a new anodization method Apple is using to make the finish on the Midnight color way less fingerprinty. For context, the M2 MacBook air in Midnight is such a fingerprint magnet. If the FBI wanted to match fingerprints, they’d only have to look to see if the suspect ever touched a midnight macbook air. It’s that bad. The M3 air is…

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