Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019 Gold
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14.5" 7x Cosmic Blue 2024
What Buyers Say
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019 Gold
Customers are overwhelmingly pleased with this refurbished MacBook Air, praising its excellent condition, fast performance, and great value for the price. Most users found it nearly indistinguishable from a new laptop despite being several years old from models like 2019 and 2015. While a few encountered minor issues such as adhesive skin on the top cover, occasional screen glitches, and charger durability concerns, these did not significantly detract from overall satisfaction. The majority recommend it as a cost-effective alternative to a brand new Mac, especially for basic tasks like web browsing, email, and productivity.
Pros
- Excellent physical condition (near mint)
- Fast performance for daily tasks
- Great value for money
- Sleek design and light weight
- Apple ecosystem integration (AirDrop, iCloud)
Cons
- Adhesive skin on top cover
- Occasional screen glitches
- Battery life shorter than older models
- Charger durability issues
- Missing original box and accessories
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14.5" 7x Cosmic Blue 2024
The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 is widely praised for its stunning 3K OLED display, sleek design, and strong performance with the Snapdragon X Elite processor. Users appreciate the long battery life, lightweight build, and responsive touchscreen, though some note the GPU is weak for gaming and there are a few ARM compatibility issues. The mechanical trackpad and limited port selection are common criticisms, but overall it is considered an excellent productivity laptop.
Pros
- Stunning 3K OLED display
- Sleek and lightweight design
- Strong CPU performance
- Long battery life
- Responsive touchscreen
Cons
- Weak GPU for gaming
- ARM compatibility issues
- Mechanical trackpad feels cheap
- Limited port selection (USB-C only)
- No battery charge limit option
Scores
Specifications
| Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019 | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14.5" 7x | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 1.6 GHz apple_ci5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| Cores | 2 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 1.6 GHz | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics 617★ | Qualcomm Adreno |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR3 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.3" | 14.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2944 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 90 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 1000 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | P3 wide color | 100 percent |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 0 | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 3 | USB4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.25 kg★ | 1.27 kg |
| Battery | — | 36 Wh★ |
| OS | macOS | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" 2019 Gold
- Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average cpu (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14.5" 7x Cosmic Blue 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 27 specs.