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Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021 versus Apple MacBook Pro 2019
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro 2021, 16", 10-Core CPU, 16-Core GPU, Space Gray, 16GB/512GB | Apple MacBook Pro 2019, 16", MVVJ2, 16GB/512GB | 
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 302,100 | KSh 278,900 | 
| Sales | 22 - For Oct 2025 | 15 - For Oct 2025 | 
| Average rating | 5 - 1 votes | 4.3 - 6 votes | 
| Likes | 0 - For Oct 2025 | 0 - For Oct 2025 | 
| Views | 235 - For Oct 2025 | 487 - For Oct 2025 | 
| General | ||
| Dimensions | 35.57 x 24.81 x 1.68 cm (W x D x H) | 35.79 x 24.59 x 1.62 cm | 
| Available | October 2021 | November 2019 | 
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.0 kg | 
| Colors | Space Gray | Space Grey | 
| Key features | Liquid Retina XDR display with 1B colors 1600 nits peak display brightness 120Hz ProMotion adaptive display refresh rate Apple M1 Pro chip Thunderbolt / USB4 ports Dolby Atmos with spatial audio | AMD Radeon Pro 5300M Core i7 9th Gen Retina display Touch Bar Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Thunderbolt 3 | 
| Product code | - | MVVJ2 | 
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | macOS Monterey | macOS Catalina | 
| Cache | - | - | 
| Processor | 8 Performance + 2 Efficiency Cores 16 Core Neural Engine Apple M1 Pro Chip | 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 9th Gen 4.5 GHz Turbo Boost | 
| Graphics processor | 16 Core GPU | AMD Radeon Pro 5300M | 
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB DDR4 2666 MHz | 
| Storage | 512GB SSD | 512GB SSD | 
| Platform features | - | - | 
| Display & Keyboard | ||
| Display size | 16.2 Inches 3456 x 2234 Pixels; 254 ppi | 16 inches 3072 x 1920 pixels | 
| Camera | - | - | 
| Keyboard | - | - | 
| Display type | Liquid Retina XDR IPS Mini-LED Backlight | IPS LED backlight | 
| Display features | Liquid Retina XDR Display With 1B Colors True Tone 1000 Nits Brightness 1600 Nits Peak Brightness Wide Color (P3) 120Hz ProMotion Adaptive Refresh Rate | Retina display True Tone display 500 nit brightness 60Hz refresh rate | 
| Connectivity & Communication | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual band | 
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | 
| Other connectivity options | 6 Speaker Audio System With Woofer and Tweeter 3 Studio Quality Microphones Dolby Atmos Audio Spatial Audio Wide Stereo Sound Backlit Keyboard with Ambient Light Sensor Touch ID Sensor 3.5mm Audio Jack | (3x) microphones (6x) speakers Dolby Atmos audio stereo speakers | 
| Communication features | - | - | 
| Ports | ||
| USB port | 3x Thunderbolt / USB4; Supports Charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt 4 USB4 | (4x) USB Type C; Supports charging DisplayPort Thunderbolt USB 3.1 | 
| HDMI port | HDMI | Supported via adapter | 
| Ethernet port | Supported via Adapter | Supported via adapter | 
| Other ports | SDXC 3.5mm Audio Jack | (1x) 3.5mm jack | 
| Port features | - | - | 
| Power | ||
| Battery | 100Wh Li-Po | 100Wh Li-Po | 
| Battery features | MagSafe 3 Port 140W Power Adapter Up To 21h Apple TV Movie Playback Up To 14h Wireless Web | Up to 11 hours | 

