5 facts about the new MacBook, which Apple «forgot" to mention
Devices / / December 19, 2019
The thinnest, lightest and most innovative. This is what we heard at the recent launch of the new MacBook. However, the company did not mention a few facts that are important too. And some of them may question your desire to buy a new MacBook.
Our first look at the MacBook can be found here. In short, the new notebook from Apple has become extremely thin, light and has a new design. Also now there is only one universal connector USB Type-C to connect any devices and a standard jack for headphones and microphone.
But the presentation has not been mentioned by some of the features and drawbacks of the new laptop. Here they are.
MagSafe no more
MagSafe - this MacBook charging connector, which is attached by a magnet. If the wire is accidentally touched, it is disconnected from the laptop, and he remained in place. Now, the charging will occur through the USB Type-C universal connector, and if you will touch the wire, then most likely, the laptop will fly to the ground.
Low resolution camera FaceTime
The latest versions of MacBook Air and Pro have a front camera with a resolution of 720p. In the new MacBook resolution camera just 480p. In the same resolution, for example, iPhone 4 has front camera. It just means that the interlocutor for the quality of your image by Skype or FaceTime will be much worse.
become better dynamics
Mashable observers noted that the sound of the new MacBook is better and louder than the MacBook Air and Pro. If in previous models of the dynamics are in a hole near the keyboard attaching to the monitor, the new laptop they are sent directly to the user.
Having bought a new MacBook, will have to buy an additional connector
Connector USB Type-C - is both cool and awful. On the one hand, we have a universal port for connecting anything. On the other hand, it is only one. So, if you charge the MacBook, it can no longer connect to the device nothing else. No charge iPhone or the HDMI or c USB device.
Apple has solved this problem, releasing connectorTo be bought separately. Its price - $ 79. With it, a connector can be connected simultaneously charging, HDMI and c USB device.
Glowing apple is no more
Glowing logo, which has become one of the main MacBook chips were replaced by metal. This is due to the small thickness of the device: making a through illumination of the logo screen was impossible. Now cool logo shimmers in the light, but, alas, not the light itself.