UAE Price
AED 2,099
India Price
₹47,900
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Laptop · Apple · 2019
The Apple MacBook Pro 13 2019 2TB3 (MacBook Pro 13 2019 Series) 512GB / 16GB is Apple's 2019 laptop featuring a height x width x depth (in mm): 14.9 x 304.1 x 212.4 ( = 0.59 x 11.97 x 8.36 in) display, the Intel Core i5-8257U 4c/8t 4 x 1.4 - 3.9 GHz, Coffee Lake-U chipset. At AED 2,099 in the UAE and ₹47,900 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The MacBook Pro 13 2019 with Intel Core i5-8257U and Intel Iris Plus 645 delivers quiet, efficient performance for light multitasking and productivity, sustained by 16GB LPDDR3 RAM and a 58.2Wh battery offering up to 10 hours of real-world use. Its dual Thunderbolt 3 ports enable fast external storage and display expansion, while the Touch ID sensor adds convenience. However, the soldered 8GB RAM and 512GB SSD are limiting—no upgrades possible, and the SSD speeds lag behind newer NVMe drives. Thermals throttle under prolonged loads, and the single 1.374kg chassis lacks USB-A or HDMI. In UAE at AED 2099, it’s good value because it still runs macOS Sonoma smoothly for office work and browsing. In India at ₹47900, it’s overpriced: newer Ryzen or M1 laptops offer better performance, longer battery, and upgradeable RAM at similar cost. Buy only if you need macOS compatibility and can accept its aging constraints.
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| Battery | 58.2 Wh Lithium-Polymer |
| Camera | Webcam: FaceTime HD |
| Connections | 2 USB 3.1 Gen2, 2 Thunderbolt, 2 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm stereo, 1 Fingerprint Reader |
| Networking | Broadcom 802.11ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Size | height x width x depth (in mm): 14.9 x 304.1 x 212.4 ( = 0.59 x 11.97 x 8.36 in) |
| Weight | 1.374 kg ( = 48.47 oz / 3.03 pounds), Power Supply: 275 g ( = 9.7 oz / 0.61 pounds) |
| Display | 13.30 inch 16:10, 2560 x 1600 pixel 227 PPI, APPA03D, IPS, glossy: yes |
| Graphics adapter | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 |
| Memory | 8 GB , LPDDR3-2133, Dual-Channel, soldered |
| Storage | 512 |
| Mainboard | Intel Cannon Lake-U PCH-LP Premium |
| Soundcard | Intel Cannon Lake-LP - cAVS |
| Additional features | Speakers: Stereo, Keyboard: Chiclet, Butterfly v3, Keyboard Light: yes, 61-W USB-C-PSU, 12 Months Warranty |
| Links | Apple homepage |
| Price | 1749 Euro |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8257U 4c/8t 4 x 1.4 - 3.9 GHz, Coffee Lake-U |
| Operating System | Apple macOS 10.15 Catalina |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the MacBook 12 (2019).
It is not recommended for most buyers in 2026 due to its age and lack of future software support. While still functional for basic tasks, newer models offer better efficiency, performance, and longevity.
The price in UAE is AED 2099. It is available through authorized resellers and second-hand markets, but not as a new model from Apple.
The price in India is ₹47900. It can be found through certified pre-owned retailers and online marketplaces, but is no longer sold new by Apple.
The 720p FaceTime camera delivers adequate video quality for calls in good lighting. It performs reasonably well for video conferencing but lacks detail in low-light conditions.
The battery lasts up to 10 hours of web browsing or video playback. Actual usage may vary based on screen brightness and workload.
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