Students can pick up a MacBook Air 13-inch for under £150 ahead of the new term, with the device already snapped up by over 1,600 shoppers.
Wowcher is offering the premium laptop at a reduced price, dropping from £299 to £149. The retailer describes the device as 'portable and powerful'.
Refurbished model details
Shoppers should note that the MacBook Air on offer is a refurbished model, meaning it may have had previous owners and could show minor signs of wear and tear.
Wowcher highlights that the MacBook Air 13-inch has been refurbished to a Grade B 'Good' condition, which it defines as "fully functional with minor signs of previous use" and should work 'as expected'.
Specifications and battery life
The MacBook Air 13-inch comes with 4GB of RAM, suitable for light multitasking, and 128GB of storage for coursework. The battery can last up to seven hours with general web use, making it ideal for study sessions and lectures. It also includes two USB 3 ports, one Thunderbolt port, and a MagSafe 2 power port.
For those preferring a Windows laptop, the HP 14" Laptop is available on Amazon, reduced from £279.99 to £179. It comes with an AMD Radeon graphics card, a 128GB SSD, and 12 months of Microsoft 365 included.
Alternative options and age considerations
Alternatively, the ASUS Chromebook 14 CX1405CTA is available on Amazon for £159.99, featuring 4GB of RAM and suitable for those relying on Google services.
Currently, there are no reviews for the MacBook Air on Wowcher. Customers should be aware that the refurbished device was originally released in 2015, so it may struggle with newer software and may not be able to download Apple's latest OS, missing out on newer features.
