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Compare Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad T470s

This is a side-by-side comparison of the specs of the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) vs. the ThinkPad T470s. Differences are highlighted in yellow.
Item MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) ThinkPad T470s
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Screen size 13.3" [x] 14" [x]
Maximum RAM 24GB [x]
CPU i7-7600U [x] / i7-7500U [x] / i5-7300U [x] / i5-7200U [x] / i7-6600U [x] / i5-6300U [x] / i5-6200U [x]
Release year 2012 [x] 2017 [x]
Screen brightness 299nt [x] 250nt [x] (FHD IPS option) / 300nt [x] (WQHD IPS option)
Battery capacity 63.5Wh [x] 49Wh [x]
Weight 2.06kg [x] 1.32kg [x]
Power interface Magsafe [x] USB-C [x]
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4000 [x] Intel HD Graphics 620 [x] / Intel HD Graphics 520 [x]
Resolution width 1280px [x] 1920px [x] (FHD IPS option) / 1920px [x] (FHD IPS touch option) / 2560px [x] (WQHD IPS option)
Resolution height 800px [x] 1080px [x] (FHD IPS option) / 1080px [x] (FHD IPS touch option) / 1440px [x] (WQHD IPS option)
RAM interface Dual SODIMM slot [x] Single SODIMM slot [x]
Screen type TN [x] IPS [x] (WQHD IPS option) / IPS [x] (FHD IPS touch option) / IPS [x] (FHD IPS option)
Colour Silver [x] Silver [x] / Black [x]
Storage format 2.5" 7mm SATA [x] / M.2 [x]
Key travel Unknown [x] 1.7mm [x]
PWM detected? Unknown [x] Mixed [x] (FHD IPS option) / No [x] (WQHD IPS option) / Yes [x] (FHD IPS touch option)
Screen finish Glossy [x] Matte [x]
RAM speed 1600MHz [x]
CPU architecture 64bit [x] Kaby Lake [x]
Width 32.5cm [x] 33.1cm [x]
Depth 22.7cm [x] 22.68cm [x]
RAM 8GB [x] / 4GB [x]
Height 2.41cm [x] 1.88cm [x]
Number of USB 3 ports 2 [x]
Aspect ratio 16:10 [x]
Number of FireWire 800 ports 1 [x]
Physical escape key? Yes [x]
Unibody? Yes [x]
Multitouch screen? No [x] Yes [x] (FHD IPS touch option)
Backlit? Yes [x] Yes [x]
Kensington lock slot? Yes [x]
Trackpoint buttons Yes [x]
Card reader? SDXC [x] SD [x]
Function row style Physical keys [x] Physical keys [x]
Fingerprint reader? No [x] Optional [x]
NFC? No [x] Optional [x]
USB C? No [x]
Supports Coreboot? No [x] No [x]
Removable battery? No [x] No [x]
ThinkLight? No [x]
Touch bar? No [x]
Touch screen? No [x]
Operating system macOS [x]
Battery type Lithium-polymer [x]
RAM specification DDR3 [x]
Keyboard style Chiclet (Island keys) [x] Chiclet (Island keys) [x]
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