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MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) - Core m3 - 8GB SSD 256 QWERTY - English

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MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) - Core m3 - 8GB SSD 256 QWERTY - English
MacBook (12", 2016) • QWERTY - English
ExcellentStandard batteryCore m3 - 1.1GHz8 GB256 GBRose Gold
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MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) - Core m3 - 8GB SSD 256 QWERTY - English: customer reviews

5 verified reviews in the last 24 months.

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    Jeff F.

    Purchased on the 17 November 2023

    Verified purchase

    Great service, my Mac arrived a couple of days early, well packaged and as described. Will definitely use again.

    Reviewed in United Kingdom on 26 March 2025

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    Oyindamola D.

    Purchased on the 25 November 2023

    Verified purchase

    It’s great!

    Reviewed in United Kingdom on 26 March 2025

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    Daniel R.

    Purchased on the 4 August 2023

    Verified purchase

    The laptop was like brand-new. I am super happy everything works well

    Reviewed in United Kingdom on 26 March 2025

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    Margot B.

    Purchased on the 10 January 2022

    Verified purchase

    I'm very satisfied with my computer, I've had it for 1 year and I haven't had any bugs.

    Translated from French

    Reviewed in France on 26 March 2025

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Everything you ever wanted to know about the MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) - Core m3 - 8GB SSD 256 QWERTY - English

  • Durability

  • Overall performance

  • Screen quality

  • Audiovisual

  • Early 2016Release Date

  • 12Screen size (in)

  • 2304 x 1440Resolution

  • 256 GBStorage

  • 8 GBMemory

  • SSDStorage type

  • NoTouch Bar

  • YesRetina

  • YesBluetooth

The MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) is a sleek and lightweight laptop designed for users who value portability without sacrificing quality. With its 12-inch Retina display and Intel Core m3 processor, this model is well-suited for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and media consumption.

Key features:
  • Release Date: April 2016
  • Display: 12-inch Retina display
  • Processor: Intel Core m3 processor
  • Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 515
  • Memory: 8GB RAM
Who is this for?

The MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) is ideal for students, professionals, and casual users who need a portable device for basic tasks. Its lightweight design makes it a great companion for those on the go, while the Retina display ensures clear visuals for reading and streaming.

Pros & Cons:
Pros Cons
Ultra-portable and lightweight design Performance limitations for heavy multitasking
High-quality Retina display for vibrant visuals No fan may lead to overheating during prolonged use

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) allows you to enjoy a reliable laptop that meets your basic computing needs while being eco-conscious. Each device is thoroughly tested to ensure it meets Back Market’s quality standards. Learn more about our quality standards.

MacBook Retina 12-inch (2016) - Core m3 - 8GB SSD 256 QWERTY - English
Release DateEarly 2016
Screen size (in)12
Resolution2304 x 1440
Storage256 GB
Memory8 GB
Storage typeSSD
Touch BarNo
RetinaYes
BluetoothYes
WebcamYes
MicrophoneYes
ColourRose Gold
ModelMacBook
Processor speed1.1 GHz
Processor brandIntel
Graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 515
OSmacOS
macbook_parent_title(12", 2016, Intel)
Company nameApple Inc.
macbook_processor_seriesIntel
Product ranking10
ProcessorCore m3-6Y30
Staff pickNo
IPSYes
USB-A port0
USB-C port1
Touch IDNo
Company email addresssupport@apple.com
Company postal addressHollyhill Industrial Estate, Hollyhill, Cork, Republic of Ireland
Processor seriesIntel
HDMI outputNo
Screen brightness300 nits brightness
Maximum Operating System supportedmacOS Monterey (12)
Screen typeRetina display
SpeakersStereo speakers
True ToneNo
Microphone specificationsDual microphones
Turbo Boost2.2
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Keyboard Language & TypeQWERTY - English
Compatible with latest UpdateNo
MacBook architecture64-bits
Front camera definition480p
Manufacturer RefA1534
Pro-MotionNo
Webcam definition480p
Wi-Fi technologyWi‑Fi 802.11ac
Year of Release2016
BrandApple
Weight920 g
Height1.31 cm
Width28.05 cm
Depth19.65 cm
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