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MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

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Apple released two versions of the MacBook Pro 13” (2016), one with two Thunderbolt ports that arrived in October 2016, and one with four Thunderbolt ports that arrived in November 2016. Apple released the MacBook Pro 13” (2018) in July 2018, and all three of these models are part of the 4th generation MacBook Pro lineup.

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MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13"

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MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13" Pricing

The MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" fetches a higher starting price at $369 compared to the MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13", which starts at $334.

Specs Comparison

The MacBook Pro 13” (2016) specs include a 13.3-inch Retina display, Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processors, up to 1TB of SSD storage, up to 16GB of RAM, and Intel Iris graphics. The MacBook Pro 13” (2016) feature set also includes WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, stereo speakers with high dynamic range, two microphones, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Apple released two versions of the MacBook Pro 13” (2016). One version has two Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, and the other has four Thunderbolt ports. The four Thunderbolt port model also features a Touch Bar with Touch ID. In comparison, the specs for the MacBook Pro 13” (2018) include a 13.3-inch Retina display with True Tone, an Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor, up to 2TB of SSD storage, up to 16GB of RAM, and four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports. This MacBook Pro also features also include WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, stereo speakers with high dynamic range, three microphones, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a Touch Bar with Touch ID.

Size

Measurements for the MacBook Pro 13” (2016) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2018) are as follows: 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 13” (2016) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2018) feature a 720p FaceTime HD camera.

Color Choices

MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13"

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

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MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

Available in 2 colors:

  • Gray
  • Silver

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MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13" Colors

Both the MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" and MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13" share two colors: Silver and Gray.
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The MacBook Pro 13” (2016) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2018) are available in two colors: Space Gray or Silver.

Storage Options

MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13"

Choose from 3 storage options:

  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

Which MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" storage should I buy?

MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13"

Choose from 4 storage options:

  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB
  • 2TB

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MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" vs MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13" Storage

The MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13" introduces one new storage option not found on the MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13": 2TB. Both the MacBook Pro 2016 (No Touch Bar) - 13" and MacBook Pro 2018 (With Touch Bar) - 13" share three storage options: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB.
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The storage options for the MacBook Pro 13” (2016) include 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. To compare, the MacBook Pro 13” (2018) storage options include 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB.

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