HARDWARE REVIEW
Apple MacBook Pro 13˝ (M2, 2022)
PRICE From £1,349/$1,299 | COMPANY Apple | WEBSITE apple.com
AUTHOR PROFILE
Matt Hanson Matt has been a technology journalist for well over a decade, writing for publications such as T3, MacFormat and Creative Bloq. He’s a senior editor of TechRadar, where he can be found writing about and reviewing laptops, computers, monitors and more. creativebloq.com/ author/matt-hanson
+ PROS
Excellent performance
Long battery life
Very good build quality
Almost silent in use
- CONS
Old design
Only two Thunderbolt ports
Touch Bar feels more redundant than ever
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The M2 chip is built using second-gen, 5nm technology and consists of 20 billion transistors — 25 per cent more than M1
The new MacBook Pro 13-inch is here, now packing Apple’s new M2 chip, a powerful upgrade over the original M1 chip that debuted two years ago in the previous model. This is an exciting prospect for anyone who was impressed with the M1’s prowess – and that includes us.
We took a good look at the key aspects of this laptop's performance and design in order to reach our verdict – is it worth buying?