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Compare Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2009) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X230

This is a side-by-side comparison of the specs of the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2009) vs. the ThinkPad X230. Differences are highlighted in yellow.
Item MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2009) ThinkPad X230
Item image Item image
Screen size 13.3" [x] 12" [x]
Maximum RAM 16GB [x]
CPU i7-3520M [x] / i5-3360M [x] / i5-3320M [x]
Release year 2009 [x] 2012 [x]
Screen brightness 300nt [x] (IPS display option) / 200nt [x] (TN display option)
Battery capacity 60Wh [x] 93.6Wh [x] / 62.4Wh [x] / 28.8Wh [x]
Weight 2.04kg [x] 1.34kg [x]
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 3000 [x] / Intel HD Graphics 4000 [x]
Power interface Coax barrel [x]
Resolution width 1280px [x] 1366px [x]
Resolution height 800px [x] 768px [x]
RAM interface Dual SODIMM slot [x] Dual SODIMM slot [x]
Screen type TN [x] TN [x] (TN display option) / IPS [x] (IPS display option)
Colour Silver [x] Black [x]
Storage format 2.5" 7mm SATA [x]
Key travel Unknown [x]
PWM detected? Unknown [x] Yes [x]
Screen finish Matte [x]
RAM speed 1066MHz [x]
Width 32.5cm [x] 30.5cm [x]
Depth 22.7cm [x] 20.7cm [x]
Pixel density 8ppi [x]
Height 2.7cm [x]
RAM 2GB [x]
Number of USB 2 ports 2 [x]
Aspect ratio 16:10 [x]
Number of FireWire 800 ports 1 [x]
Fingerprint reader? No [x] Yes [x]
Physical escape key? Yes [x]
Trackpoint buttons Yes [x]
Kensington lock slot? Yes [x]
Supports Coreboot? No [x] Yes [x]
Backlit? Yes [x] Optional [x]
Removable battery? No [x] Yes [x]
Card reader? SD [x]
Function row style Physical keys [x] Physical keys [x]
Newest compatible operating system OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 [x]
Touch bar? No [x]
Touch screen? No [x]
NFC? No [x] No [x]
CPU architecture Ivy Bridge [x]
RAM specification DDR3 [x]
Keyboard style Chiclet (Island keys) [x] Chiclet (Island keys) [x]
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