Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) vs VAIO SX12 (VJS127)
32.4chipPerformancechip42.2
—Graphicschip43.3
29.8Displayspec-based—
81.4Batteryspec-based37.3
77.4Portabilityspec-based89.4
4 spec wins — Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2)3 spec wins — VAIO SX12 (VJS127)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) scores 50.6 against 50.6 for VAIO SX12 (VJS127). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2)
- 13% lower thickness: 15.6 mm vs 17.9 mm
- 10% higher capacity: 58.2 Wh vs 53 Wh
Reasons to pick the VAIO SX12 (VJS127)
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 32
- 300% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
- 291% higher storage: 1,000 GB vs 256 GB
- 36% lower weight: 0.9 kg vs 1.4 kg
Display
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) | VAIO SX12 (VJS127) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″+6% | 12.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (Retina) | Anti-glare LCD, 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) | VAIO SX12 (VJS127) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple M2 (8-core) | Intel Core 7 150U |
| Graphics | Apple M2 10-core GPU | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (unified) | LPDDR4X (soldered, dual-channel) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 1,000 GB+291% |
| Storage type | SSD | PCIe x4 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) | VAIO SX12 (VJS127) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 58.2 Wh+10% | 53 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 18.3 h | — |
| Charging | 67 W+3% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) | VAIO SX12 (VJS127) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 0.9 kg+36% |
| Thickness | 15.6 mm+13% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Carbon-based lid; aluminum palm rest over the keyboard area |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) | VAIO SX12 (VJS127) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 3 / USB 4, 3.5mm | 2x USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 4, USB4, USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), USB 5Gbps Type-A with power output, USB 5Gbps Type-A, HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm headphone/headset jack, security lock slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p FaceTime HD | Full HD (2.07 MP) camera with physical privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Touch ID | Fingerprint sensor in power button; Windows Hello face authentication |
Software
| Spec | Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2) | VAIO SX12 (VJS127) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | macOS Monterey | Windows 11 Home or Pro |
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