The world of technology is real and keeps improving consistently every day to meet the needs of the customers. There is stiff competition between different brands like Apple competing against HP, Dell, Samsung, Toshiba, and Acer, among others. However, at the end of the day, quality and customer service are the key things to keeping the customers satisfied. Apple products seem at times very expensive, but their services and products are not substandard.
Apple laptops come in different models like MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, MacMini, MacBook, and iMac. They are all designed to meet different needs, and they come at different costs.
Most of the Apple products are durable and best in quality. Apart from the laptops, apple also produces its accessories and apps, which are, of course, compatible with the laptops. They have warranties for all their products as well.
There are quite many different Models of MacBooks. We are going to look at MacBook 12 inch (2016), which are an incredible choice being Apple's thinnest and lightest laptop. Some of its' features like high-speed performance are a result of being upgraded. It is upgraded with the new version of Intel's Core M processor, which works well in boosting the speed.
You could be planning to purchase this impeccable MacBook, but you are not sure if it's the best one for you unless you research first. We at Kentex are ready to help you review the MacBook 12 inch (2016) and see why you should purchase this model. The cost of this particular model ranges from $1,000 up to $1,500, depending on your specifications.
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MacBook 12 inch (2016) model has a unique design comparing to the 2015 model. It comes in three different colors: pink, silver, and space gray. The 2015 model came in silver, space gray, and blingy-gold. This is the only laptop that Apple has designed in pink. It may not be very appealing to users, but the color is a differentiator.
It's a good looking laptop. It resembles an iPad when folded up, and it reflects the Apple logo well. It's an overall build, thin, and light laptop.
Just like other Apple laptops, it's made of aluminum and weighs over two pounds. It's 13.1 mm slimmer than the MacBook Air. However, it's not the thinnest as the HP Spectre 13.3mm is one of the slimmest laptops there is. As far as Apple is concerned, it's the slimmest MacBook.
It has a Force Touch trackpad, which enables the user to see a word's definition whenever they tap to select it in a text. The trackpad can also be used to sign a content or draw something.
The keyboard has a little bigger keys than other MacBooks. However, the peripheral space and depth are less. In comparison to the earlier model of 2015, the keys for this MacBook are shallow and tiny. It's quite easy to touch a bunch of keys if you move around, which is a downside for the user.
This MacBook screen is quite impressive. Its 12-inch, IPS LCD screen panel of 2304 x 1440p has a density of 226 pixels per inch and looks quite sharp so long as you don't get too close to the screen. You will always benefit from elegant viewing angles. The calibration in colors is quite proper and makes it look almost natural. Even though the display's finishing is glossy, this MacBook has enough backlight to cope with the bright and sunny environment.
The processor on MacBook 12 inch (2016) has been upgraded with a new version of Intel's Core M part of Skylake generation CPU from Core M. The CPUs are small, extremely efficient, and designed in a way that the machine will need less cooling. This MacBook comes in three options that are m3, m5, and m7 processors. For Core m7, with 512GB SSD, the cost is around $1,599. This is a high-end MacBook. The 2016 MacBook is faster than the 2015 one. It's quite exceptional in booting also. The writing speed has significantly improved from 405MB/s to 670MB/s, and reading speed improved from 740 MB/s to 930MB/s. You can also get one with 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD storage of 256GB or 512GB drive.
It's easy to do your backup in this MacBook using the Time Machine app. It's compatible with iCloud, and you can use it for backup when using other devices like iPad or iPhone. Restoration for misplaced and deleted files are easily traced.
The 2016 MacBook has excellent performance as it's updated with Intel's Core M processor, which is part of Skylake generation. The flash memory is faster. It comes with a TurboBoost of up to 2.2 GHz, and the premium one is TurboBoost of up to 2.7 GHz. This is a feature that boosts the processor's speed when needed for heavy tasks.
With these specifications, it can handle a lot of browser tabs and heavy apps without being slow or freezing. It has no great graphics processors but can handle iTunes and high-resolution video editing.
MacBook 12 inch (2016) comes with a USB Type-C port, which offers fast transfer rates and also charges faster. However, the USB Type-C port is single, and it's not convenient when you need to charge the laptop and other devices simultaneously. You have to charge one device at a time, which may not be convenient for many users.
The speakers on the MacBook 12 inch have outstanding results when playing at the resolution of 1280 x 2048 pixel. You have to make sure to choose low graphics settings. In case you decide to change the settings by turning up the visuals quality, the quality automatically adjusts, and the output is abysmal. Otherwise, the speakers are suitable for playing games, even though it's not a gaming machine. If you are a game fun and need to use this MacBook for that purpose, then choose low demand games.
Considering it's a small machine, the speakers are fantastic with a dynamic volume. The screen is of top quality. It also has an excellent trackpad. The speakers are also suitable for video streaming and give excellent output.
The battery life on this MacBook 12 inch (2016) has been improved compared to the previous one of 2015. Apple decided to use a more efficient Skylake-generation CPUs, which has increased the battery life by 1 hour.
The 2015 MacBook lasts for 9 hours on Wi-Fi browsing while the 2016 MacBook goes for 10 hours. This implies that from a single charge, you can easily achieve much in a day with browsing, emailing, video streaming, and writing. MacBook always stays on 100% power status for an extended period. It won't consume a lot of power even when video streaming. It can use up to 13% of the charge for only 1 hour of video streaming with a screen brightness of 60%. So this MacBook is above average comparing to high-end laptops.
This 2016 MacBook is almost the same as that of the 2015 MacBook. However, it's much more powerful and durable. If you have a particular liking for slimmer and smaller laptops with a different color, then this MacBook 12 inch (2016) is suitable for you.
The 2016 MacBook will cost you a price ranging from $1,000 to $1,500 depending on your specifications. The new model is faster as the processor is upgraded to a Skylake- generation from the Core M family. The writing speed and reading speed is also quite fast, which are 670MB/s and 930MB/s, respectively. This means that it can handle graphics, video writing as well as video streaming without hitches.
The battery life is long as it goes up to 10 hours. This means you don't need to carry your charger all the time. Its lightweight makes it easier to carry around, and you can take it in a small bag. There are a variety of colors to choose from in case you are sensitive to colors.
This MacBook 12 inch (2016) model is compatible with other devices like the iPhone and iPad. Doing your backup is made easy, as it is quite fast. You can use iCloud to backup up your files as well.
At Kentex Cargo, we will be pleased to help you ship this MacBook 12 inch (2016) from the USA to Kenya and deliver it right to your doorstep. This is what we do best.
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