The Dell XPS 13 takes that honour, with its equivalent, non-touchscreen model weighing in at only 1.2kg. The MacBook Pro is incredibly light at just 1.37kg, although it’s far from the lightest in its class.
However, greater choice is always a good thing. To the delight of my colleagues Apple sent in the new, Space Grey option for review, but my personal preference is still for the classic, lighter-coloured design. The unibody design, machined from a single piece of aluminium, is as attractive as ever. This is the most beautiful laptop on the market today and sets a new standard for other manufacturers.
The original conclusion of this article on the second page was also updated on 12 October 2017. We’ve since reviewed the 2018 MacBook Pro here. Note: This is our original review from November 2016.