On 9th July Tuesday, Apple has announced the refreshed version of MacBook Air and upgraded MacBook Pro with touch bar in India. Both the laptop gets a significant improvement over the last generation laptops with much higher prices. The base version of MacBook Pro gets 8th generation processor, TouchID, Touch Bar and more features and at the other hand, MacBook air gets the Retina display.
MacBook Air and MacBook Pro Specifications:
| MacBook Air | MacBook Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 13.3-inch, LED-backlit 2560×1600 px 227 ppi | 13.3-inch, LED-backlit 2560×1600 px 227 ppi |
| Camera | 720p | 720p |
| Battery | 49.9 watt-hour | 58.2 watt-hour |
| Processor | Intel i5, 8th Gen dual-core base 1.6 GHz, turbo boost 3.6 GHz | Intel i5, 8th Gen quad-core base 1.4 GHz, turbo boost 3.9 GHz Intel i5, 8th Gen quad-core base 2.4 GHz, turbo boost 4.1 GHz |
| Storage | PCIe SSD 128 GB 256 GB | PCIe SSD 128 GB 256 GB |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.2 802.11ac Wi-Fi | Bluetooth 4.2 802.11ac Wi-Fi |
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.1, Gen 2 (Charging + Data Transfer + DisplayPort) | 2x USB-C 3.1, Gen 2 (Charging + Data Transfer + DisplayPort) 3.5 mm audio jack |
| Graphics Card | Intel UHD 617 | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 |
| Colors Available | Gold Space Grey Silver | Space Grey Silver |
| Weight | 1.25Kg | 1.37Kg |
Pricing and Availability:
The new 2019 MacBook Air is priced at Rs. 99,900 in India and under special offer college students can avail this laptop for Rs. 92,074. The laptop will be available to buy from Apple’s authorized stores starting from 25th July 2019.
The new 13-inch MacBook Pro is priced at Rs. 1,19,900 in India for the base variant and under special offer, college students can get this laptop for Rs. 1,11,264. The laptop will be available in Apple’s authorized store starting from 25th July.
In addition, College students will get a pair of Beats Studio 3 Wireless headphones that cost about $349 or Rs. 25,000.
Apple has officially discontinued the Apple MacBook Air Non-Retina version and all the Apple MacBook Pro 2018 versions. Apple has removed all the 2018 laptops from their website. However, You can still buy the older generation laptop from Flipkart or Amazon website.
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