AnandTech then reviewed the new MacBook Air with Safari browsing around with Flash player enabled and running on a web page, and found battery life is reduced to 4 to 5 hours for the 11″ and 13″ models. Here’s the chart of the new Air against other MacBook and MacBook Pro models:Īpparently the addition of the Flash plugin is what really makes a difference. The results were found with screen brightness at 50%, connected to WiFi, playing an MP3 in iTunes, and with no Flash player loaded while browsing the web. For a writer, you can’t do better than this. The 11-inch Air delivers nearly 7 hours on a single charge and the 13-inch managed 11.2 hours. In fact, we actually beat Apple’s battery life claims in our light tests. Light web browsing, document creation and music playback have minimal impact on the Air’s battery life. As glorified typewriters, you can’t beat the battery life offered by the MacBook Air.
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