Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast The M2 MacBook Pro and Nothing Phone are WEIRD
Jun 24, 2022
The hosts dive into the specifications and performance of the M2 MacBook Pro, debating its value and target audience. They tackle the quirky design of the Nothing Phone, highlighting its innovative Glyph interface and unique marketing strategies. The conversation shifts to electric vehicles, examining the intriguing yet practical challenges of solar-powered models like the Lightyear Zero. With a blend of tech analysis and trivia fun, they keep the discussion lively and engaging.
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M2 MacBook Pro's Niche
- The M2 MacBook Pro has only a few advantages over the M2 Air: active cooling, a bigger battery, and a Touch Bar.
- However, the M1 Pro offers significantly more power and a better overall package for a slightly higher price.
Mac Laptop Recommendations
- Start with the M2 MacBook Air as a baseline for Mac laptop recommendations.
- If more power is needed, jump straight to the 14-inch M1 Pro for significant performance gains.
Touch Bar Nostalgia
- Some users missed the Touch Bar when the last MacBook Pro redesign came out.
- The M2 MacBook Pro may appeal to hardcore Touch Bar fans.