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Apple MacBook 12 2017 256GB / 16GB - 41.4 Wh Lithium-Polymer
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Apple MacBook 12 2017 256GB / 16GBVerified

2017

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UAE Price

AED 799

India Price

₹15,900

Where to Buy

Prices checked Apr 2026
Amazon UAELowest Price
~AED 67/mo × 12
AED 799
NoonLowest Price
~AED 67/mo × 12
AED 799
Amazon IndiaLowest Price
₹15,900

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3.7 / 5 from 28 ratings

Key Specifications

Battery
41.4 Wh Lithium-Polymer
Weight
920 g ( = 32.45 oz / 2.03 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)
Display
12.00 inch 16:10, 2304 x 1440 pixel 226 PPI, APPA027, LED IPS, Retina display, glossy: yes
Graphics adapter
Intel HD Graphics 615
Memory
8 GB , 1866 MHz LPDDR3 (on‑board)
Storage
256

About the MacBook 12 (2017)

Laptop · Apple · 2017

The Apple MacBook 12 2017 256GB / 16GB is Apple's 2017 laptop featuring a height x width x depth (in mm): 13.1 x 280.5 x 196.5 ( = 0.52 x 11.04 x 7.74 in) display, the Intel Core m3-7Y32 2c/4t 2 x 1.2 GHz, Kaby Lake chipset. At AED 799 in the UAE and ₹15,900 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.

The MacBook 12 (2017) is a budget laptop, best suited for first-time buyers and anyone who needs solid daily performance without a big spend. Skip it if you game heavily or need a standout camera system.

Apple MacBook Pro 13 2018 Touchbar i5 (MacBook Pro 13 2018 Series) 512GB / 16GB

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Full Specifications

Specs verified April 2026
Battery41.4 Wh Lithium-Polymer
CameraWebcam: 480p FaceTime camera
Connections1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm headphones, Brightness Sensor
NetworkingBroadcom 802.11ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 4.2
Sizeheight x width x depth (in mm): 13.1 x 280.5 x 196.5 ( = 0.52 x 11.04 x 7.74 in)
Weight920 g ( = 32.45 oz / 2.03 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)
Display12.00 inch 16:10, 2304 x 1440 pixel 226 PPI, APPA027, LED IPS, Retina display, glossy: yes
Graphics adapterIntel HD Graphics 615
Memory8 GB , 1866 MHz LPDDR3 (on‑board)
Storage256
MainboardIntel Kaby Lake-Y Premium PCH
SoundcardIntel Kaby Lake-U/Y PCH - High Definition Audio
Additional featuresSpeakers: Stereo speakers, Keyboard Light: yes, 12 Months Warranty, fanless
LinksApple homepage
Price1499 Euro
ProcessorIntel Core m3-7Y32 2c/4t 2 x 1.2 GHz, Kaby Lake
Operating SystemApple macOS 10.12 Sierra

Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.

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People Also Ask

Common questions about the MacBook 12 (2017).

The MacBook 12 (2017) is built around the Intel Core m3-7Y32 2c/4t 2 x 1.2 GHz, Kaby Lake chipset, a height x width x depth (in mm): 13.1 x 280.5 x 196.5 ( = 0.52 x 11.04 x 7.74 in) screen. At AED 799, it is a strong value-for-money pick in the UAE market.

The MacBook 12 (2017) is priced at AED 799 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.

The MacBook 12 (2017) is priced at ₹15,900 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.

The MacBook 12 (2017) runs on the Intel Core m3-7Y32 2c/4t 2 x 1.2 GHz, Kaby Lake. It ships with Apple macOS 10.12 Sierra. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.

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