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Apple MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A i5 13.3 Grey
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Apple MacBook Air MREE2LL/A i5 13.3 inch IPS SSD Gold
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| Watching Movies |
High quality video on your MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. |
High quality video on your MacBook Air's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. | |
| Bookkeeping |
The 13.3 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your Apple's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance |
The 13.3 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | |
| Front-end Development |
Whether it's HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks such as AJAX, Angular, JQUERY etc, the MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A is a very capable option. It's multi-core CPU & 8 GB memory size helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on it's high quality, 2560 x 1600 pixels screen. | ||
| Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the MacBook Air will do just fine. | |
| Browsing |
All components of your Apple will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
| Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7360U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-8210Y processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
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Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
| Use in Public Places |
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 12 hours battery life in the MacBook Air is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
| Short Journeys |
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 12 hours battery life in the MacBook Air has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
| Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 12 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Use Around the Office |
The 10 hours battery life in the MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 12 hours battery life in the MacBook Air can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
| Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 10 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 12 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.37 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.25 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
| Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.37 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 1.25 kg weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
| Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | |
| Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | |
| Cute & Pretty Look |
It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style. | ||
| Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | ||
| Serious Multitasking | |||
| macOS | |||
| 13 to 14 Inches | |||
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Technical Specifications
| Ambient Light Sensor | - | 1 | |
| Battery Life | 10 hours | 12 hours | |
| Camera | 1 | 1 | |
| Colour | Grey | Gold | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | 21.24 cm | 21.24 cm | |
| Dimesnsions - Height | 1.49 cm | - | |
| Dimesnsions - Height (front) | - | .41 cm | |
| Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | - | 1.56 cm | |
| Dimesnsions - Width | 30.41 cm | 30.41 cm | |
| Display Brightness | 500 cd/m² | - | |
| Display HD Type | WQXGA | WQXGA | |
| Display Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels | |
| Display Size | 13.3 inches | 13.3 inches | |
| Display Technology Name | IPS | IPS | |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
| EPEAT Compliance | Gold | Gold | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes | - | |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 | Intel UHD Graphics 617 | |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
| Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | Yes | |
| Manufacturer | Apple | - | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MPXQ2B/A | - | |
| Microphone | 2 | 1 | |
| Model Name | MacBook Pro MPXQ2B/A | - | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.2 | 4.2 | |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Operating System Name | macOS | macOS | |
| Operating System Version | Sierra | Mojave | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i5 | |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i5-7360U | Intel Core i5-8210Y | |
| Processor Speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.6 GHz | |
| Processor Threads | - | 4 | |
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
| RAM Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz | |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM | |
| SSD Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
| Storage Total Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
| Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C Port Ports | 2 | 2 | |
| Weight | 1.37 kg | 1.25 kg |
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