MacBook 12 (2017) vs Notebook 9 (2016) 15"

The MacBook Pro 15 2016 wins on performance with its i7-6920HQ (4c/8t, up to 3.8 GHz) and Radeon Pro 460 (4GB VRAM) versus the MacBook 12’s m3-7Y32 (2c/4t, 1.2 GHz) and Intel HD 615, delivering 12x the GPU power and 3x the CPU cores. The MacBook 12 suits travelers needing 10+ hours of battery life and under 2.1 kg weight for all-day light tasks like browsing and document editing, despite its fanless thermal limits. The MacBook Pro 15 is for video editors and coders needing 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, and the Radeon Pro 460 for 4K rendering or compiling large codebases. In UAE at AED 1049 vs AED 1199, the MacBook Pro 15 is better because it offers double the RAM and triple the storage for less. In India at ₹26900 vs ₹28900, the MacBook Pro 15 wins on value because it includes 16GB more RAM and 512GB extra storage at a lower price.