New Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch) Review
Apple Inc. is considered amongst one of the biggest four giant tech companies. This leading brand rules with their manufactured products all over the globe. They produce laptops, computers, smartphones, and develops the operating system.
The new Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch model has nothing but only features. The latest design from Apple will blow your mind away. Let’s talk about its features, pros, and cons to know more about the product.
Features
T2 security chip
Apple gives importance to your privacy and security. This latest innovation of the Apple T2 security chip is a game-changer. This will secure your laptop with the help of a secure enclave co-processor. It will secure boot and encrypt your storage. It also strengthens the system management controller, audio controller, and SSD controller.
Thunderbolt 3
The advanced and powerful Thunderbolt 3 lets you transfer any data rapidly fast with up to 40 Gbps. The standard USB-C will also allow you to charge any smartphone quickly. There are four thunderbolts three ports in this MacBook Pro. This is twice as powerful and fast than the thunderbolt two, and you can also connect an eGPU using this port.
Storage and memory
MacBook Pro comes with blazing-fast 256GB SSD. It has a 3.2GB/s read speed and 2.2GB/s of write speed. It can be expanded up to 4 TB. The 16 GB DDR4 2400Mhz makes it a professional laptop; it can also be expanded up to 32GB.
Touch Bar and Touch ID
This MacBook Pro comes with a feature called Touch Bar, which has replaced the whole function keys. The touch bar supports four different gestures. First of all, you can tap on the bar to move between tabs in the safari browser. Secondly, touch and hold on the touch bar to see the original resolution of the picture. Thirdly, flick over the bar to increase/decrease brightness and volume. And lastly, slide your finger over it to choose the proper font color while editing something.
The Touch ID will let you unlock the laptop with your fingerprint. Protect your valuable data and documents with your fingerprint so no one can have access to your laptop or documents.
What Do We like
Retina display
With over 4 million pixels, this retina display of this MacBook is one of the finest. The vibrant colors and the true tone technology makes sure that you see every image and video without missing any detail. The high contrast ratio makes it more colorful, and the white balance changes automatically according to the light exposure to the screen. This will enhance your viewing experience.
Trackpad
The spacious and smooth trackpad is very responsive. This supports multi-touch and also comes with gesture functioning. You can use your fingers to perform these gestures for zooming in or out etc.
Keyboard
The keyboard of this MacBook is impressive. Apple’s butterfly mechanism has been used in this keyboard, and the keys are made to be four times more durable than any other normal keys. When typing, it won’t make any noise, allowing you to work quietly.
Battery back up
This MacBook Pro provides up to 10 hours of battery life if you use it for work purposes. Also, the video playback time on this MacBook is of up to 7-8 hours (depending on the brightness level).
Powerful graphics
This MacBook Pro comes with a Radeon 560x 4GB GDDR5 graphics memory built-in. This is very powerful and helps to increase your viewing experience as well. This will help you render 3D projects in final cut pro X.
Performance
The 2.6GHz Hexa-core i7 9th generation processor executes every program within a blink of an eye. It can be boosted up to 5.0GHz using a turbo boost. The 16GB of DDR4 2400MHz is a lot for handling multitasking without lagging. The storage and the Radeon 560X will help in fast computing and runs hardcore games at 1080p resolution smoothly.
What We Don’t Like
Expensive
The high-end laptop is expensive. It may not be suitable for those under a budget.
Conclusion
The MacBook 15-inch model is one of the finest products from Apple. The brilliant retina display to the blazing-fast SSD storage, everything performs so quickly that you will be able to work flawlessly. The keys of this MacBook are very stable, and the trackpad feels soft. The budget may seem a little bit high, but if that and the weight can be ignored, then this is the right product for you.