These ports support charging, DisplayPort, as well as 40GBps Thunderbolt connections, HDMI and VGA. It appears that Apple has the more forward-facing connectivity options, as the company abandoned USB Type-A ports for new Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports. MORE: 6 Reasons to Still Buy a MacBook Air Connectivity Meanwhile, Apple said all of its MacBook Pros offer up to 10 hours of battery life, a claim it better hope it exceeds once we have a chance to test the new laptops. The company claims its Surface Books offer 12 to 16 hours of advertised battery life, and the Core i5 Surface Book with integrated GPU lasted 12:29 on the LaptopMag battery test. Microsoft appears to be beating Apple when it comes to the battery life in its next-gen notebooks. The Surface Book only added facial-recognition sign-in via Windows Hello in its $2,399 Performance Base model. While many PC notebooks feature fingerprint readers for biometric verification, the Surface Book doesn’t have one and the MacBook Pro features a TouchID sensor.
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