2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) vs. Samsung Galaxy Book (2021): Full specs comparison
We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) and Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) Pros
Reasons that 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) is better than Samsung Galaxy Book (2021).
About 12% lighter
The 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) weighed 3.02 pounds, 12% lighter than the 3.41 pounds Samsung Galaxy Book (2021).
| Weight | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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| Pound | 3.02 lbs. | 3.41 lbs. |
| Kilogram | 1.37 kg | 1.55 kg |
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) Pros
Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) is better than 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
Newer manufacturing
2021 vs. 2019
Slightly faster CPU performance
Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) has a 17% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8557U inside 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) - Intel Core i5-1135G7
3,980
2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) - Intel Core i7-8557U
3,804
2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) - Intel Core i5-8257U
3,740
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) - Intel Core i3-1115G4
2,445
Supports faster memory
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) supports a faster memory speed than the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3). It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2133MHz of system memory on the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
Memory type and speed
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) - LPDDR3
2,133 MHz
Supports discrete graphics
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce MX450 2GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Upgradable storage
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
| Slots | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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| M.2 | Onboard | Yes x2 |
17% larger display
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
Display size
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021)
15.6-inch
2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3)
13.3-inch
Has six more ports and slots
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) has more ports and slots count than the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3). It has nine versus three amount of ports and slots on the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
| Ports | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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| HDMI | No | Yes |
| headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| lock slot | No | Yes |
| microSD card slot | No | Yes |
| nanoSIM card slot | No | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 3 | Yes x2 | No |
| USB-A | No | Yes x2 |
| USB-C | No | Yes x2 |
| Total | 3 | 9 |
More versatile connectivity
Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) has better versatile I/O connectivity than the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3). It has five versus two commonly used ports and slots on the 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
| Ports | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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| headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI | No | Yes |
| microSD card slot | No | Yes |
| Thunderbolt 3 | Yes | No |
| USB-A | No | Yes |
| USB-C | No | Yes |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Release Date | Announced on June 27th, 2019 |
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Exterior | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| Dimensions |
| 14.04" x 9.02" x 0.60" (356.6 x 229.1 x 15.4 mm) |
| Weight | Starting at 3.02 pounds (1.37 kg) | 3.41 lbs (1.55 kg) |
| Colors | Space Gray Silver | Mystic Silver Mystic Blue |
| Keyboard and Trackpad | Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| Size | 13.3 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
| Info | Retina display
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Ports | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
 Left (2) 
Right (1) 
|  Left (4)
Right (5)
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Internal Specs | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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| Memory | 8GB configurable to 16GB of 2133MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory |
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| Discrete Graphics | - | Optional NVIDIA® GeForce® MX450 Graphics |
| Storage | 128GB 256GB configurable to 512GB, 1TB or 2TB SSD | 256GB 512GB NVMe SSD2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot. |
Connectivity | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax 2X2) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology | Bluetooth® v5.1 |
| More | - | Optional LTE |
Battery | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| Size | 58.2 Wh lithium‑polymer battery | 54 Wh |
| Battery Life |
| Up to 10.9 hours Local video playback. |
| Power Supply | 61W USB‑C Power Adapter | 65W Power Adapter |
Software | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| OS | Shipped with macOS Catalina |
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| Built-in Apps | Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview Music Podcasts TV Books App Store Time Machine Find My QuickTime Player |
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Camera & Audio | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
| Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera | HD front-facing camera |
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Misc | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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| Warranty | Your MacBook Pro comes with 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one‑year limited warranty. Purchase AppleCare+ for Mac to extend your coverage to three years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and add up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other repairable damage, plus applicable tax. | 1-year limited warranty |
| More | Video SupportSimultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:
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Key Features | 2019 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) | Samsung Galaxy Book (2021) |
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