Question 1

Which is better, Apple MacBook Air M3 or ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Apple MacBook Air M3 scores higher overall at 9.4/10. The Apple MacBook Air M3 scored 9.4/10 and the ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 scored 8.7/10 in our Best Laptops for College Students 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Apple MacBook Air M3 worth it over the ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34?

Accepted Answer

The Apple MacBook Air M3 scores 9.4/10 while the ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34 scores 8.7/10. The Apple MacBook Air M3 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Laptops for College Students 2026 category.

Apple MacBook Air M3 vs ASUS Chromebook Plus CX34: Which to Buy?