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November 2016
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237 Reviews
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The editors liked
Great keyboard
Stunning screen
Big trackpad
Lining up 67% brighter and with a 67% higher contrast ratio than past models
This panel really pops. Throw in a 25% wider colour gamut
And you've got a 13.3inch display with true wow factor
Whatever you're using the laptop for
Be it picture editing
S
Good performance
Blazingly fast SSD
Brilliant wide-gamut display
Superb touchpad
Beautiful
Great screen
Interesting Touch Bar
Touch ID
Massive trackpad
Thin and relatively light
USBC
A beautifully made
Fantastically compact device
The screen is fabulous
There's nothing nicer to type on
Touch Bar looks awesome and has loads of potential
More ports can only be a good thing
Glorious vast trackpad with Force Touch
Unlock with Touch ID
Tremendous possibilities of Touch Bar
The inventive Touch Bar streamlines work and saves clicks
And Apple has improved almost every part of the thinner
Lighter MacBook Pro
Including a larger touchpad
Faster components and a flatter keyboard. iPhone's Touch ID is handy on the Mac
Too
Phenomenal keyboard
Apple's thinnest and lightest MacBook Pro to date
Truly staggering disk speeds
Innovative Touch Bar improves usability
Simply stunning
High-end design
Oodles of power and a joy to use
Exquisite look and feel
Screen is among the best we've tested
Loud
Enjoyable speakers
Spacious
Responsive touchpad
Top-tier hard drive performance
Stunning design and build quality
Pro-quality screen
Super-fast SSD
Silky-smooth macOS
Outstanding design and build
Lots of Thunderbolt ports
High-quality screen
Great performance
The editors didn't like
Lack of ports
Only USB Type C
Very
Very expensive
Short battery life
No USBA ports
No ethernet
No native display ports
No upgrading after purchase
Lack of Touch Bar-supported apps limits its usefulness right now
Not a huge real-world jump in power from entry-level model
You'll need adapters - at least in the early days
Cramped and slightly rattly keyboard with almost unusable arrow keys
You're paying a hefty premium for the Touch Bar
Which supports only a limited handful of Apple apps for now. The USB-C-only ports mean carrying a bag full of dongles. The lack of high-end graphics or huge RAM options in the 13-inch model may frustrate ph
Published: 2016-11-26, Author: Marco , review by: phonedog.com
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Published: 2016-11-24, Author: Will , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: Apple has reinvented the laptop yet again. Or at least that's what the company's marketing will tell you, as it plugs this lighter, thinner, Touch-Bar-ier MacBook Pro for holiday shoppers. But is the new strip of screen a game-changer? And does any of thi...
Abstract: If you have a new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, don’t think that putting your ears closer to the speaker grilles will make it sound louder. A recent teardown revealed that the grilles are just for show.According to a teardown of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar...
Published: 2016-11-15, Author: Brian , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: My MacBook Pro is on its last legs. The anti-glare laminate began bubbling up some time ago, spreading across the screen like an untreatable rash, fogging up the webcam in the process. The hinge is loose, so the screen shakes when someone walks by. The li...
Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Christina , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: Logging into your computer with your fingerprint isnt new, but it still makes me a little giddy when the MacBook Pros Touch Bar appears, glowing brighter than the backlit keyboard. I follow the Touch Bars direction, and like magic Im into laptop. Its...
Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Andrew , review by: arstechnica.com
Nice new designs that are thinner and lighter than their predecessors, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports each, two on each side—this is super convenient for charging, especially, Low-travel keyboard still isn't for everyone, but it's a marked improvement over the
13-inch Touch Bar model doesn't have the same battery life as the non-Touch Bar model, Extremely limited repairability and upgradeability, Intel's CPU speed increases in the last few years have been discouraging, Need for dongles will be inconvenient, esp
Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Useful, versatile Touch Bar, Compact and sturdy chassis, Four USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 ports, Display supports DCI-P3 color spectrum
Shallow key travel, No USB 3,0 ports, Requires adapters for legacy peripherals
The sleek new Touch Bar adds some genuine innovation to the well-designed and powerful 13-inch MacBook Pro, but as with all new Apple laptops, you'll need to carry lots of adapters or buy all-new peripherals...
Abstract: When you show someone Apple's new 13-in MacBook Pro -- the one with the virtual Touch Bar -- the first thing they'll want to do is play with the darn thing. They'll adjust the screen brightness or turn up the volume. Launch some apps to see the virtual bu...
The inventive Touch Bar streamlines work and saves clicks, and Apple has improved almost every part of the thinner, lighter MacBook Pro, including a larger touchpad, faster components and a flatter keyboard. iPhone's Touch ID is handy on the Mac, too
You're paying a hefty premium for the Touch Bar, which supports only a limited handful of Apple apps for now. The USB-C-only ports mean carrying a bag full of dongles. The lack of high-end graphics or huge RAM options in the 13-inch model may frustrate ph
Apple's smart, useful Touch Bar makes it well worth splurging on the step-up version of the streamlined 13-inch MacBook Pro...
Gorgeous design, Lighter, thinner, smaller than last MacBook Pro, Touch Bar will win you over, Another great showcase for macOS, Excellent Butterfly keyboard
This is a pricey 13-inch device, Information on Touch Bar too easy to miss
Apple 13-in MacBook ProThe GoodGorgeous design • Lighter, thinner, smaller than last MacBook Pro • Touch Bar will win you over • Another great showcase for macOS • Excellent Butterfly keyboardThe BadThis is a pricey 13-inch device • Information on Touch B...