The MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (2020) is a compact and capable laptop designed for users who need reliable performance in a portable package. Launched in 2020, this model features a Retina display and an Intel Core i5 processor, making it suitable for everyday tasks, professional work, and creative projects that do not require high-end graphics or processing power.
Key features:
- Display size: 13-inch Retina display
- Processor: Intel Core i5
- Graphics card: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645
- Touch Bar: 1
- Operating system: Ships with macOS, compatible with updates
Who is this for?
The MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (2020) is ideal for professionals, students, and casual users who need a lightweight device for productivity, media consumption, and light creative work. Its portability and reliable performance make it suitable for those frequently on the move or working in different locations.
Pros & Cons:
| Pros |
Cons |
| High-quality Retina display with sharp visuals |
Limited graphics capabilities for demanding gaming or design tasks |
| Reliable Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 |
Older processor compared to newer models, limiting intensive multitasking |
| Touch Bar feature adds quick access to functions |
No dedicated GPU for high-end graphics work |
Why refurbished?
Choosing a refurbished MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (2020) offers a practical way to access a high-performance device at a lower cost. Each unit is tested and restored to meet Back Market’s quality standards, ensuring reliable operation. Learn more about our quality standards.
MacBook Pro (2020, Intel)
- Release date
- Mid-2020
- Screen size (in)
- 13
- Resolution
- 2560 x 1600
- Storage (GB)
- 256 GB
- Memory (GB)
- 8 GB
- Storage type
- SSD
- Touch Bar
- Yes
- Retina
- Yes
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Webcam
- Yes
- Microphone
- Yes
- Model
- MacBook Pro
- Operating system
- macOS
- Webcam definition
- 720p
- Bluetooth version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 1400 oz
- IPS
- Yes
- Release year
- 2020
- Processor
- Core i5-8257U
- Microphone specifications
- Three microphones
- Touch ID
- Yes
- Front camera definition
- 720p
- Compatible with latest Update
- Yes
- Screen type
- Retina display
- Keyboard Language & Type
- QWERTY - English
- Processor brand
- Intel
- Wi-Fi version
- Wi‑Fi 802.11ac
- Manufacturer version
- A2289
- Processor speed (GHz)
- 1.4 GHz
- HDMI outputs
- No
- Colour
- Silver
- Brand
- Apple
- Depth
- 21.24 in
- Speakers
- Stereo speakers with high dynamic range
- Maximum Operating System supported
- macOS Sequoia
- USB-A port
- 0
- Brightness
- 500 nits brightness
- Promotion
- No
- Height
- 1.56 in
- USB-C port
- 2
- True Tone
- Yes
- Width
- 30.41 in
- Turbo Boost
- 3.9
- Architecture
- 64-bits