MacBook Pro 2019 - 16" vs MacBook Pro 2020 - 13"
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The MacBook Pro 16” (2019) release included one model, and the MacBook Pro 13” (2020) release included three models. The MacBook Pro 16” (2019) launched in November 2019. The MacBook Pro 13” (2020) launched included two Intel models and one Apple silicon model. The Intel models were launched in May 2020, and the launch included a model with four Thunderbolt ports and a model with two Thunderbolt ports. The Apple silicon model was launched in November 2020. All four models launched as part of the fourth generation MacBook Pro lineup.
Price Comparison
MacBook Pro 2020 - 13"
MacBook Pro 2019 - 16" vs MacBook Pro 2020 - 13" Pricing
Specs Comparison
Key specs for the MacBook Pro 16” (2019) include a 16-inch Retina display, Intel Core i7 or Core i9 processor with up to 64GB of memory, and up to 8TB of SSD storage. This model also has four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports, a Touch Bar, Touch ID, a Magic Keyboard, Force Touch Trackpad, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, a six-speaker sound system, support for Dolby Atmos playback, a studio-quality three-mic array, and 3.5mm headphone jack. The specs for the MacBook Pro 13” (2020) vary slightly by model, but they all feature a 13.3-inch Retina display, a Touch Bar with Touch ID, Bluetooth 5.0, stereo speakers with high dynamic range, wide stereo sound, support for Dolby Atmos playback, a three-mic array, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Intel models are powered by Core i5 or Core i7 processors and come with WiFi 802.11ac and either two or four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports. The Apple silicon model is powered by an M1 chip and comes with WiFi 802.11ax and four Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports.
Size
Measurements for the MacBook Pro 16” (2019) are as follows: 0.64” (H) x 14.09” (W) x 9.68” (D), with a weight of 4.3 pounds. The MacBook Pro 13” (2020) measurements are as follows: 0.61” (D) x 11.97” (W) x 8.36” (D). The Intel-powered MacBook Pro 13” (2020) weighs 3.1 pounds, and the Apple silicon-powered model weighs 3.0 pounds.
Camera
The MacBook Pro 16” (2019) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2020) feature a 720p FaceTime HD camera.
Color Choices
MacBook Pro 2019 - 16"
Available in 2 colors:
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Gray
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Silver
MacBook Pro 2020 - 13"
Available in 2 colors:
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Gray
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Silver
MacBook Pro 2019 - 16" vs MacBook Pro 2020 - 13" Colors
The MacBook Pro 16” (2019) and the MacBook Pro 13” (2020) are available in two colors: Space Gray and Silver.
Storage Options
MacBook Pro 2019 - 16"
Choose from 5 storage options:
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512GB
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1TB
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2TB
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4TB
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8TB
MacBook Pro 2020 - 13"
Choose from 5 storage options:
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256GB
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512GB
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1TB
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2TB
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4TB
MacBook Pro 2019 - 16" vs MacBook Pro 2020 - 13" Storage
The storage options for the MacBook Pro 16” (2019) include 512GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB. The Intel-powered (with two Thunderbolt ports) and the Apple silicon-powered MacBook Pro 13” (2020) are available with 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, or 2TB of storage. The Intel-powered (with four Thunderbolt ports) MacBook Pro 13” (2020) is available with 512GB, 1TB, 2T, or 4TB of storage.
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