MacBook Air (M1 series)

Name: MacBook Air (M1 series)
Brand: Apple
Price: 496.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.41 (8006 reviews)

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MacBook Air (M1 series)

(8,006 reviews)

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4.4/5
Overall performance
4.5/5
Packaging
4.5/5
Shipping
4.5/5

Reviews

Lola M.
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Reviewed 06/07/2026, United Kingdom.
I'm really pleased with this MacBook Air. It was advertised as refurbished in excellent condition, and it arrived exactly as described. Cosmetically, it looks fantastic with no visible wear. It genuinely looks brand new. The battery health is 95%, which exceeded my expectations for a refurbished device and gives me confidence it has plenty of life left. Performance has been excellent too and the M1 chip is fast and responsive for everyday tasks. I'd happily recommend it to anyone considering a refurbished MacBook.
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 128GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 128GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
28/06/2026
Alison C.
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Reviewed 20/03/2026, United Kingdom.
I really like my MacBook Air. It looks new and is lightweight and works well. I’m glad I got a reconditioned one as it was affordable. I haven’t used it a lot yet but the battery seems fine. I’m happy with my purchase.
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
13/02/2026
Tiana R.
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Reviewed 30/04/2026, United Kingdom.
I’m honestly really happy with my purchase. I ordered a MacBook Air (M1) in “excellent” condition and I wasn’t sure what to expect, especially at this price, but I was pleasantly surprised. The laptop arrived quickly, was clean, and looks practically brand new. There are no visible scratches or signs of wear at all. The biggest bonus for me was the battery health — it’s at 100%, which I definitely wasn’t expecting from a refurbished device. It runs smoothly, and everything works exactly as it should. I also appreciated how easy the setup was. It felt like setting up a new laptop, just without the original Apple packaging. Overall, I feel like I got amazing value for money. I was initially hesitant, but this experience has definitely changed my perspective on buying refurbished tech. Would 100% recommend.
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
29/04/2026
Mario S.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 02/01/2026, United Kingdom.
Absolutely delighted with my purchase. The MacBook arrived in excellent condition, honestly looks almost brand new. Battery health is very good, performance is smooth, and everything works perfectly. Packaging was secure and delivery was fast. This is my first time buying from Back Market and I’m genuinely impressed with the quality and value for money. Highly recommended if you’re looking for a reliable refurbished laptop.
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 8-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 512GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 8-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 512GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
28/12/2025
Lydia F.
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Reviewed 09/06/2026, United Kingdom.
Really impressed with my MacBook Air 13-inch. Wasn't sure what to expect from one in fair condition but it arrived quicker than expected and in great condition with only one or two slight cosmetic blemishes. Happy customer!
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 16GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 16GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Fair
Purchased
18/05/2026
Michelle D.
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Reviewed 28/03/2026, United Kingdom.
I am absolutely delighted with my MacBook Air. I am so impressed with the quality, communication and delivery. My MacBook Air arrived in stunning and pristine condition, fully charged, with all accessories and a new battery. I have been using it every day and I am truly happy and impressed with this fantastic laptop. Thank you BackMarket. Keep up your amazing work.
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 16GB RAM - SSD 512GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 16GB RAM - SSD 512GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Fair
Purchased
21/03/2026
Tim A.
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Reviewed 29/07/2026, United Kingdom.
This MacBook Air is like new, there are no visible marks and battery condition is still at the highest level. Super pleased with it. Also amazed that it shipped on a Sunday afternoon when I placed the order and I had it 24 hours later.
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) - Apple M1 8-core and 7-core GPU - 8GB RAM - SSD 256GB - Standard display - QWERTY - English
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
19/07/2026

Everything you ever wanted to know about the MacBook Air (M1 series)

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10.0000Repairability index
30.41 cmWidth
512 GBStorage (GB)
USB Type-CCharger compatibility
8 GBMemory (GB)
2560 x 1600Resolution
NoHDMI output
YesCompatible with latest Update
512SSD storage capacity (GB)

The MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) is a sleek and lightweight laptop that combines performance and portability, powered by Apple's innovative M1 chip. This model is designed for everyday use, making it an excellent choice for students, professionals, and casual users who require a reliable device for tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and streaming.

Key features:

Release Date: November 2020
Display: 13-inch Retina display
Processor: Apple M1 chip with 8-core CPU and 8-core GPU
Memory: 8GB RAM
Storage: 512GB SSD

Who is this for?

The MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) is ideal for students and professionals who need a portable and efficient laptop for everyday tasks. Its lightweight design makes it easy to carry around, while the powerful M1 chip ensures smooth performance for both productivity and entertainment.

Pros & Cons: Pros Cons Lightweight and portable design for easy travel. Limited upgrade options due to soldered components. Impressive battery life with M1 chip efficiency. Integrated graphics may not suit heavy gaming or intensive graphic work.
Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished MacBook Air 13-inch (2020) allows you to enjoy a high-quality device while being environmentally conscious. Back Market ensures that each refurbished product undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards. Learn more about our quality standards.

Repairability index: 10.0000
Width: 30.41 cm
Storage (GB): 512 GB
Charger compatibility: USB Type-C
Memory (GB): 8 GB
Resolution: 2560 x 1600
HDMI output: No
Compatible with latest Update: Yes
SSD storage capacity (GB): 512
USB Type-C / Thunderbolt 4 ports: 2
Touch ID: Yes
Neural engine: 16-core
Model: MacBook Air
Front camera definition: 720p
Processor: Apple M1 8-core
Manufacturer Ref: A2337
MacBook architecture: 64-bits
Colour: Space Gray
Display: Standard display
Jack plug: Yes
Speakers: Stereo speakers
Screen size (in): 13
Card slot: None
True Tone: Yes
Retina: Yes
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0
Year of Release: 2020
Keyboard Language & Type: QWERTY - English
Maximum Operating System supported: macOS Tahoe
Touch Bar: No
Screen brightness: 400 nits brightness
Screen type: Retina display
Height: 1.61 cm
Graphic card: 8-core GPU
Weight: 1290 g
Depth: 21.24 cm
Wi-Fi technology: Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax
Storage type: SSD
OS: macOS
IPS: Yes
Graphic card: 8-core GPU
Pro-Motion: No
Release Date: Late 2020
Brand: Apple

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