Apple MacBook Pro M6 Launched:- Apple has launched its new MacBook Pro and updated iMac with the M6 chip. The new MacBook Pro features faster graphics, better AI performance, and longer battery life. According to the company, this laptop can run for 24 hours on a single charge. Its starting price in India is ₹239,900. At the same time, Apple has also introduced its 24-inch iMac with a new processor and better connectivity. So, let’s take a closer look at these options.
Apple MacBook Pro M6 price in India
The Apple MacBook Pro M6 price in India starts at Rs 239,900 for the 14-inch model. Its education price for students and teachers is ₹227,900. The laptop will be available in Space Black and Silver colour options. Its pre-booking will start from October 28, 2026, while the sale is scheduled to start from November 6.
Apple M6 chip and processor
The new MacBook Pro M6 has a 12-core CPU and a 12-core GPU. This processor’s job is to handle different tasks on the laptop, while the GPU helps with graphics, video editing, and some AI workloads. Apple claims that the graphics performance of the M6 chip is up to 30 per cent faster than the previous M5 model.
RAM and Memory
The MacBook Pro M6 gets 16GB of unified memory as standard, while it can be configured up to 32GB if needed. Unified memory helps in sharing data between the CPU and GPU, which can make it easier to work with multiple professional apps.
Battery and fast charging
According to Apple, the MacBook Pro M6 can deliver up to 24 hours of battery life on a single charge. This is the company’s claim, and the battery backup may vary depending on the usage, screen brightness, internet connection, and running apps. The laptop also comes with rapid charging support. With the help of a power adapter with 96 W or more power, the battery can be charged up to 50 per cent in about 30 minutes.
14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display
The MacBook Pro M6 features a 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display. Its peak HDR brightness goes up to 1,600 nits, and the contrast ratio is 1,000,000:1. This allows for better brightness and deeper colours when watching HDR videos. There is also a nano-texture finish option for the display.
The laptop also has a 12MP centre stage camera that helps keep people in the frame during video calls. There is also a Desk View feature. For audio, there is a six-speaker system and spatial audio support.
Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v6, and more.
The new MacBook Pro M6 comes with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 support. The laptop also comes with three Thunderbolt 4 ports, an HDMI port, a MagSafe 3 charging port, an SDXC card slot, and a headphone jack.
It is worth noting that it has Thunderbolt 4 ports, not Thunderbolt 5. So for professionals who need a very fast data transfer or a special workstation setup, compare the ports with other MacBook Pro variants before buying.
Apple iMac M6
Apple has also updated its 24-inch iMac with the M6 chip. Its starting price in India is ₹174,900. It comes with a 4.5K Retina display and a 12MP centre stage camera. It will be available in seven colour options including Blue, Green, Pink, Yellow, Purple, Orange, and Silver.
The iMac M6 has Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6 connectivity. According to its configuration, the iMac M6 has up to four Thunderbolt 4 ports and an option for 2.5 Gb Ethernet.