Updated Sept. 20: Apple is expected to unveil both a new MacBook Pro and refresh the MacBook Air late this year, as soon as October. We still highly recommend the 12-inch MacBook, but those shopping for a Pro or Air will likely want to wait. Check out the latestMacBook rumors, and if you really need a MacBook now, check out the rest of our guide.

With a starting price of $899, MacBooks don’t come cheap. Still, Apple’s laptop lineup is undoubtedly the best in the industry. You get sleek and sturdy aluminum designs, excellent keyboards and touchpads, long battery life and an easy-to-use operating system that keeps your files in sync across multiple Apple devices. Owners of iPhones will appreciate the ability to take calls on their Mac and send and receive text messages.

The 12-inch MacBook includes a faster Core M processor and faster flash memory, as well as an extra hour of battery life. However, the general benefits (extreme portability) and disadvantages (single USB-C port) remain the same, as does our take on this notebook’s position in Apple’s overall lineup.
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