Reviewers Liked
- Solid construction
- Classic design
- Intel Core i7 processor
- Thunderbolt port
- USB 3,0
Reviewers Didn't Like
- No HDMI without an extra dongle
- Boilerplate resolution
- Not much has changed
Apple MacBook Pro 13 - Mid 2012
There's no Retina display in the updated Macbook Pro 13in, but this little laptop retains its pint-sized appeal. Design at 2.06kg, it's relatively light, and the build quality is superb with a metal chassis
-- As reviewed by Bit.com AU
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