MacBook Pro battery life in 2011 vs 2026: how much has it really improved in 15 years?

Engadget•Sun, Nov 1, 2026, 02:15 PM•2 min read

Apple's 2026 MacBook Pro is light-years ahead of its 2011 model in terms of performance. But is longer battery life one of those improvements?

Source: [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2300274/macbook-pro-battery-life-comparison-2011-vs-2026/)

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