Apple MacBook Air 13.3" MJVG2LL/A 2015, Core i5, 4GB, 256GB SSD, Silver

★★★★☆ 3.8 (50)

The 1.34kg aluminum unibody design and ultrafast 256GB flash storage make this MacBook Air exceptionally portable and responsive for basic tasks. Its 13.3-inch 1440x900 IPS display and backlit keyboard offer solid usability in a durable chassis that holds up well to daily transport. This refurbished model is best for students or office workers who need a lightweight macOS device for web browsing, document editing, and video calls.

CPU Core i5
RAM 4 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 13.3" 1440x900
GPU Intel HD Graphics 6000
OS macOS
Weight 1.3 kg
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" MJVG2LL/A 2015, Core i5, 4GB, 256GB SSD, Silver laptop
44 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong reliability (98th percentile) 98th
  • Strong portability (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th

Cons

  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)
  • Below average ram (0th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (4th percentile)
  • Below average screen (8th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '19: 3.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '20: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '21: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '21: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '21: 3.7★ · 3 reviewsQ1 '22: 3.6★ · 7 reviewsQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '22: 3.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '23: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '23: 5.0★ · 6 reviewsQ3 '23: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 3.0★ · 3 reviewsQ1 '24: 1.7★ · 3 reviewsQ2 '24: 2.3★ · 3 reviewsQ3 '24: 4.3★ · 6 reviewsQ4 '24: 3.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 4.3★ · 3 reviewsQ3 '25: 1.0★ · 1 review21112237221613336231Q1 '19Q2 '20Q1 '21Q4 '21Q2 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25
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Based on 52 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 4
GPU 17.1
RAM 0.2
Ports 51.4
Screen 8
Portability 93.6
Storage 15.9
Reliability 98.1
Social Proof 84.6
Affordability 0

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

Cores 2
Frequency 1.6 GHz

Graphics

GPU Intel HD Graphics 6000
Type Integrated
VRAM 48 GB
VRAM Type GDDR6

Memory & Storage

RAM 4 GB
RAM Generation LPDDR3
Storage 256 GB
Storage Type SSD

Display

Size 13.3"
Resolution 1440x900
Panel IPS

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
USB Ports 1
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 3
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth ✓
Ethernet 10/100/1000

Physical

Weight 1.3 kg / 2.9 lbs
OS macOS

vs Competition

Spec Apple MacBook Air 13.3" MJVG2LL/A Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US Dell Latitude 7430 Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH ASUS Vivobook X1404VAP-V14.C58256 HP OmniBook X Flip
CPU Core i5 Intel Core Ultra 7 155U Intel Core i7 1265U Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core 5 120U AMD Ryzen 5 430
RAM (GB) 4 16 32 16 8 16
Storage (GB) 256 512 256 1024 256 512
Screen 13.3" 1440x900 14" 1920x1200 14" 1920x1080 14" 1920x1200 14" 1920x1080 16" 1920x1200
GPU Intel HD Graphics 6000 Intel Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Arc Graphics 140V Intel Graphics AMD Radeon 840M
OS macOS Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home in S Mode Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 1.3 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.9
Battery (Wh) - 57 41 65 42 70
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsScreenPortabilityStorageReliabilitySocial ProofAffordability
Apple MacBook Air 13.3" MJVG2LL/A 417.10.251.4893.615.998.184.60
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 21KC00A8US Compare 53.668.86377.474.190.751.181.898.469.2
Dell Latitude 7430 Compare 42.247.276.883.453.18827.933.474.177.9
Acer Aspire A14-52M-72FH Compare 68.768.866.677.466.38179.310.776.568.8
ASUS Vivobook X1404VAP-V14.C58256 Compare 50.347.213.360.950.280.215.960.49677.5
HP OmniBook X Flip Compare 43.960.165.577.474.12435.933.48875.6

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

$170 $180 $190 $200 $210 $220 $230 Jun 3Jul 18Nov 10 $180

Usage Scores

Overall (43.5)AI/LLM (11.3)Gaming (4.1)Portability (71.3)Creator (13)Student (54.1)Business (55.1)Developer (34.6)Entertainment (34.1)
  • Overall43.5
  • AI/LLM11.3
  • Gaming4.1
  • Portability71.3
  • Creator13
  • Student54.1
  • Business55.1
  • Developer34.6
  • Entertainment34.1

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