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MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

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Apple released the MacBook Pro 15” (2014) in July 2014, which places it in the 3rd generation of the MacBook Pro lineup. Apple released two versions of the MacBook Pro 13” (2017), one with two Thunderbolt ports and one with four Thunderbolt ports. The MacBook Pro 13” (2017) was released in June 2017 and is part of the 4th generation of the MacBook Pro lineup.

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MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

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MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" Pricing

MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" prices start at $206, which is cheaper than the MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" low price of $338.

Specs Comparison

Specs for the MacBook Pro 15” (2014) include a 15.4-inch Retina display, Intel Iris Pro Graphics, options for an Intel Core i7 or Core i9 processor, up to 16GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of flash storage. Additional specs for the MacBook Pro 15” (2014) include two Thunderbolt 2 ports, two USB 3 ports, an HDMI port, an SDXC memory card slot, a MagSafe 2 power port, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.0, stereo speakers, dual microphones, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. In comparison, the key MacBook Pro 13” (2017) specs include a 13.3” Retina display, an option for an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor, up to 16GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of storage. Additional specs for the MacBook Pro 13” (2017) also include WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, stereo speakers with high dynamic range, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The model with two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports features Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640, and two microphones. The model with four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports features Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650, three microphones, and a Touch Bar with Touch ID.

Size

Measurements for the MacBook Pro 15” (2014) are as follows: 0.71” (H) x 14.13” (W) x 9.73” (W) with a weight of 4.46 pounds and a 15.4” display size. To compare, the MacBook Pro 13” (2017) measurements are 0.59” (H) x 11.97” (W) x 8.36” (D), with a weight of 3.02 pounds, and a 13.3” display size.

Camera

The MacBook Pro 15” (2014) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2017) feature a 720p FaceTime HD camera.

Color Choices

MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15"

Available in 1 color:

  • Silver

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MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

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MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" Colors

The MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" introduces one new color not found in the MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" color palette: Gray. Both the MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" and MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" share one color: Silver.
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The MacBook Pro 15” (2014) is available in Silver. The MacBook Pro 13” (2017) is available in Silver and Space gray.

Storage Options

MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15"

Choose from 3 storage options:

  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

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MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

Choose from 4 storage options:

  • 128GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

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MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" vs MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" Storage

The MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" introduces one new storage option not found on the MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15": 128GB. Both the MacBook Pro 2014 (Retina) - 15" and MacBook Pro 2017 (With Touch Bar) - 13" share three storage options: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB.
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The MacBook Pro 15” (2014) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2017) are available with 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB of storage. The MacBook Pro 13” (2017) with two Thunderbolt ports is also available in a 128GB storage configuration.

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