M2 MacBook Pro 13” vs. 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3): Full specs comparison
We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for M2 MacBook Pro 13” and 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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M2 MacBook Pro 13” Pros
Reasons that M2 MacBook Pro 13” is better than 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
2022 vs. 2016
Apple M2 (8C, 10G) inside M2 MacBook Pro 13” has a 406% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-6660U inside 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
M2 MacBook Pro 13” supports a larger memory capacity than the 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3). It supports up to 24GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3).
2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) Pros
We couldn't find any advantages of 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) over M2 MacBook Pro 13”.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
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Apple 2022 MacBook Pro Laptop with M2 chip: 13-inch Retina Display, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage, Touch Bar, Backlit Keyboard, FaceTime HD Camera. Works with iPhone and iPad; Space Gray By Apple $1,049.99 $1,299.00 19% OFF | ||
2022 Apple MacBook Pro Laptop with Apple M2 chip (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) (QWERTY English) Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $959.00 | ||
Apple 2022 MacBook Pro M2 Chip (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage) (QWERTY English) Space Gray (Renewed Premium) By Apple $969.00 | ||
2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) Price | ||
2017 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.3GHz Intel Core i5 (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 128 SSD Storage) - Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $318.00 | ||
Apple Late 2016 MacBook Pro with 2.0Ghz Intel Core i5 (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD Storage) - Space Gray (Renewed) By Apple $349.99 | ||
Mid 2017 Apple MacBook Pro with 2.3GHz Intel Core i5 (13-inch, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) Silver (Renewed) By Apple $326.00 $358.00 9% OFF |
Availability | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
Released | 2022 | 2016 |
Release Date | Announced on June 6th, 2022. (WWDC 2022) |
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Exterior | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
Dimensions | 11.97 x 8.36 x 0.61 in (304.1 x 212.4 x 15.6 mm) | 11.97” x 8.36” x 0.59” (304.1 mm x 212.4 mm x 14.9 mm) |
Weight | Starting at 3.0 pounds (1.4 kg) | Starting at 3.02 lb (1.37 kg) |
Colors | Space Gray Silver | Space Gray Silver |
Keyboard and Trackpad | Backlit Magic Keyboard with:
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Display | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 13.3 Inches |
Info | Retina display
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Ports | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
Left (2)
Right (1)
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Right (1)
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Internal Specs | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
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Memory |
| 8GB configurable to 16GB of 1866MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory |
Storage |
| 256GB configurable to 512GB or 1TB SSD |
Fans Number | 1 | - |
Cooling Info | Active | - |
Connectivity | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology | Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology |
Battery | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
Size | 58.2 Wh lithium‑polymer battery | 54.5 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
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Power Supply | 61W USB‑C Power Adapter | 61W USB‑C Power Adapter |
Software | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
OS | Shipped with macOS Monterey | Shipped with macOS Sierra |
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 | 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 |
Camera & Audio | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
Camera | 720p FaceTime HD camera Advanced image signal processor with computational video. | 720p FaceTime HD camera |
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Misc | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
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Warranty | One-year limited 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. |
More | Video Support
| Video SupportSimultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:
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Key Features | M2 MacBook Pro 13” | 2016 MacBook Pro 13 (2TB3) |
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