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== 13-inch with Touch Bar (2020–2022) ==
[[File:MacBook Pro 13 (M1, 2020).jpg|thumb|MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)|left]]On November 10, 2020, Apple introduced a 13-inch MacBook Pro with two Thunderbolt ports based on the [[Apple M1]] system on a chip, launched alongside an updated [[MacBook Air]] and [[Mac Mini]] as the first Macs with Apple's new line of custom [[ARM architecture|ARM]]-based Apple silicon chips.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Apple Announces New 13-inch MacBook Pro With M1 Apple Silicon |url=https://www.macrumors.com/2020/11/10/new-13-inch-macbook-pro-apple-silicon-unveild |access-date=2020-11-10 |website=MacRumors |date=November 10, 2020 |language=en |archive-date=November 25, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125202350/https://www.macrumors.com/2020/11/10/new-13-inch-macbook-pro-apple-silicon-unveild |url-status=live}}</ref> The M1 13-inch MacBook Pro is externally identical to the previous Intel model, with two ports and an aluminium case.<ref>{{cite web |title=Apple MacBook Pro 13-portInch Intel(M1, modelLate 2020) Review |url=https://laptopmedia.com/review/apple-macbook-pro-13-late-2020-review-the-m1-does-make-the-difference/ |website=PC Mag |access-date=1 January 2025}}</ref> It adds support for [[IEEE 802.11ax|Wi-Fi 6]], [[USB4]], and 6K output to run the [[Pro Display XDR]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mac – Compare Models |url=https://www.apple.com/mac/compare |access-date=2020-11-11 |website=Apple |language=en-US |archive-date=February 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216210311/https://www.apple.com/mac/compare |url-status=live}}</ref> The number of supported external displays was reduced to one, while the previous Intel-based models supported two [[4K resolution|4K]] displays.<ref>{{Cite web |title=How Apple Silicon on a M1 Mac changes monitor support and what you can connect |url=https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/11/11/how-apple-silicon-on-a-m1-mac-changes-monitor-support-and-what-you-can-connect |access-date=2020-11-14 |website=AppleInsider |language=en |archive-date=November 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201113013511/https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/11/11/how-apple-silicon-on-a-m1-mac-changes-monitor-support-and-what-you-can-connect |url-status=live}}</ref> The FaceTime camera remains 720p, but Apple advertises an improved [[image signal processor]] (ISP) that came with the M1 for higher quality video.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Potuck |first=Michael |date=2020-11-10 |title=Apple Silicon M1 MacBook Air and Pro get improved cameras but still stuck at 720p |url=https://9to5mac.com/2020/11/10/apple-silicon-m1-macbook-air-and-pro-get-improved-cameras-but-still-stuck-at-720p |access-date=2020-11-20 |website=9to5Mac |language=en-US |archive-date=November 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201118000429/https://9to5mac.com/2020/11/10/apple-silicon-m1-macbook-air-and-pro-get-improved-cameras-but-still-stuck-at-720p |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
On June 6, 2022, at [[WWDC 2022]], Apple introduced the 13-inch MacBook Pro with two Thunderbolt ports based on the [[Apple M2]] chip. This launched alongside an updated [[MacBook Air]], with a new design, and also with the M2 chip. The specifications of the M2 MacBook Pro are almost the same, but it supports up to 24&nbsp;GB of unified memory. The 13-inch Touch Bar MacBook Pro was discontinued on October 30, 2023, in favor of an entry-level 14-inch model with the base M3 chip and two Thunderbolt ports.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cranz |first=Alex |date=2023-10-31 |title=Goodbye, Touch Bar, you held incredible promise |url=https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/31/23938841/apple-macbook-pro-touch-bar-discontinued-proof-of-concept |access-date=2023-10-31 |website=The Verge |language=en}}</ref>