New 12-Inch Retina MacBook Compared vs 11-Inch MacBook Air in Detail [VIDEO]

Online Ukrainian electronics retailer Rozetka has gotten their hands on Apple’s new 12-inch Retina MacBook and has compared it to the 11-inch MacBook Air in a detailed 15-minute video.

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The video provides a good overview of what you can expect in the 12-inch MacBook in terms of its thinness profile versus the 11-inch MacBook Air, while also showing off the sole USB-C connector found in the new notebook. The video shows nice close-ups of the new keyboard and Force Touch trackpad, along with benchmarks between the two MacBook models.

Despite the language being in Ukrainian, there are English subtitles for the video, which is worth watching below:

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Apple’s new 12-inch MacBook will start shipping this Friday, April 10—the same day Apple Watch pre-orders will commence in Canada and other initial launch countries.

Update: Rozetka has removed the video from their YouTube channel, as it’s now marked private.

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