MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Name: MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15"
Brand: Apple
SKU: apple-macbook-pro-2017-15
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (12 reviews)

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" Vs Comparison

MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" Vs Comparison

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The MacBook Pro 15” (2017) and the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) are both in the 4th generation of the MacBook Pro lineup. Apple released the MacBook Pro 15” (2017) in June 2017 and released the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) in July 2018.

Price Comparison

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Low price:

$283

Avg price:

$333

How much does MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" cost?

MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Low price:

$267

Avg price:

$304

What's the best MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" price?

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" Pricing

The MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" fetches a higher starting price at $283 compared to the MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15", which starts at $267.

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Specs Comparison

The MacBook Pro 15” (2017) and the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) were released a year apart, but they share many of the same features. They feature a 15.4-inch Retina display, Intel Core i7 or Core i9 processors, four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, a 720p FaceTime HD camera, WiFi 802.11ac, stereo speakers with high dynamic range, three microphones, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a Touch Bar with Touch ID. The MacBook Pro 15” (2017) features up to 16GB of RAM and up to 2TB of SSD storage, and Bluetooth 4.2. In comparison, the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) features up to 32GB of RAM and up to 4TB of SSD storage, Bluetooth 5.0, and support for True Tone technology.

Size

The measurements for the MacBook Pro 15” (2017) and the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) are the same at 0.61” (H) x 13.75” (W) x 9.48” (D). These two models each weigh 4.02 pounds, and feature a 15.4” display size.

Camera

The MacBook Pro 15” (2017) and the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) feature a 720p FaceTime HD webcam.

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Color Choices

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Available in 2 colors:

Gray
Silver

MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Available in 2 colors:

Gray
Silver

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" Colors

The MacBook Pro 15” (2017) and the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) are available in two color options: Space Gray and Silver.

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Storage Options

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Choose from 4 storage options:

256GB
512GB
1TB
2TB

MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

Choose from 5 storage options:

256GB
512GB
1TB
2TB
4TB

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" Storage

The MacBook Pro 15” (2017) and the MacBook Pro 15” (2018) both offer storage options of 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB, The MacBook Pro 15” (2018) is also available in a 4TB version.

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Reviews

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

12 reviews • 4.4 stars

MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15"

17 reviews • 4.9 stars

MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" Reviews

Users rate the MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 15" with 4.4 stars, compared to the MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 15" with 4.9 of 5.0 stars.

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