In terms of resolution, the 13-inch models come with the same 2,560 x 1,600 offering, while the 15-inch variant comes with an impressive 2,880 x 1,800 resolution. On the 15-inch model, you’ll get a 2880 x 1,800 resolution at 220 pixels per inch. That means on the 13-inch option you’ll get a 2,560 x 1,600 resolution LED-backlit display with IPS technology, making for a pixel-per-inch density of 227. It’s an OLED strip that sits at the top of the keyboard, where the standard function keys normally go.Ģ016 : The MacBook Pro 13-inch model weighs 1.37kg and measures 14.9 x 304.1 x 212.4mm, while 15-inch model weighs 1.83kg and measures 15.5 x 349.3 x 240.7mm.Ģ015 : The MacBook Pro 13-inch model weighs 1.58kg and measures 18 x 314 x 219mm, while the 15-inch model weighs 2.04kg and measures 18 x 358.9 x 247.1mm.īoth the 13-inch and 15-inch models of the 2015 MacBook Pro come with what Apple calls Retina displays. However, the MacBook Pro 2016 model exclusively features a touch bar with an integrated touch ID sensor. Let’s take a deeper look, as we line up the version of the new 2016 MacBook Pro with its 2015 MacBook Pro model.īoth versions of the laptop feature an aluminium enclosure, LED-backlit display, and come in 13-inch and 15-inch model sizes as well as silver or space grey colour options.

Is a strip of touchscreen ripped straight from the world of smartphones, along with a few more standard upgrades, enough to justify the notebook’s staggering sticker price?

Apple thinks that they re-invented the laptop again, with the new 2016 MacBook Pro.

Macbook pro 2015 vs 2016