Touchscreen MacBook Price In India, US And Dubai: Where Is It Cheapest?

Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro has arrived, bringing a major change to the company's laptop lineup. The new MacBook Pro features a PROLED XDR touchscreen display, Apple's M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and the return of the iconic glowing Apple logo.

However, all these upgrades come at a price. Apple's new MacBook Pro is an expensive laptop, with the base 14-inch model starting at $2,899 in the US. The price is even higher in India, depending on the model and configuration.

So, if you are planning to buy Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro, here's a look at its price in India, the US and the Dubai, along with a comparison of where it is the cheapest.

Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro and M5 Max prices in Dubai

Apple’s M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro models are available in Dubai, with prices starting at Dh11,999 (approximately Rs 3.11 lakh) for the 14-inch M5 Pro variant. The 16-inch model starts at Dh14,499 (approximately Rs 3.76 lakh).

For users who need more processing power, the M5 Max variants start at Dh19,299 (approximately Rs 5 lakh) for the 14-inch model and Dh20,999 (approximately Rs 5.44 lakh) for the 16-inch model.

Apple also offers education pricing on all four MacBook Pro models, which could make them more affordable for eligible students and educators.

Touchscreen Macbook Pro Price In The US

In the US, Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro starts at $2,899 for the 14-inch model with the M5 Pro chip. The 16-inch version with the same chip starts at $3,399.

The M5 Max configurations are priced higher, with the 14-inch model starting at $4,499 and the 16-inch model starting at $4,799.

Here's the complete starting price list for the new MacBook Pro in the US.

It is worth noting that US prices generally do not include sales tax. The final price will depend on the state and location where the laptop is purchased.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro Price In India

Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro is much more expensive in India compared to its US pricing.

The 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro chip starts at Rs 3,49,900. However, you can also get it for Rs 3,31,900 with Apple's education savings.

The 14-inch model with the M5 Max chip starts at Rs 5,49,900, with the education price dropping to Rs 5,12,900.

The 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Pro chip starts at Rs 4,09,900, while the M5 Max version starts at Rs 5,89,900.

Here's a look at the starting prices of the touchscreen MacBook Pro in India.

The education pricing is only available to eligible users, so it may not apply to everyone purchasing the new MacBook Pro.

Touchscreen MacBook Pro Price Comparison: Where Is It Cheapest?

Based on the starting prices listed above, the US is the cheapest market to buy Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro, while India has the highest starting prices among the three markets compared. However, the final cost in the US can increase once sales tax is added, and the prices in Dubai and India may vary depending on the configuration and applicable offers.

Dubai's prices are lower than India's for the M5 Pro and M5 Max models, but consumers should also consider factors such as warranty coverage, local taxes and education discounts before making a purchase. In India, eligible students and educators can save on all four models through Apple's education pricing.

So finally, the US offers the lowest listed starting prices, while Dubai could be a more convenient option for those in the region. Those purchasing in India may want to check Apple's education store and authorised retailers for discounts before paying the full price.