If you need a new charger for your Macbook laptop, and if you are in doubt about which charger is the right one for your particular Macbook computer, there is help to be found in the guide below.
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We wish for all our customers to order the correct charger for their Macbook the first time around, as ordering an wrong item is associated with time-consuming return shipments and unnecessary money out of the pocket; if you are in the slightest doubt about which charger you should use, feel free to contact us.
Note:
At Pixojet.eu, we only offer compatible chargers for Macbook laptops produced by a third-party manufacturer.
All chargers are CE approved and we offer the same 2 year guarantee on our compatible Macbook chargers ad if you bought an original Apple Macbook charger in store or online somewhere else.
Basically, there are chargers for Macbooks with 3 different types of connectors; Magsafe connector, Magsafe 2 connector and USB-C connector.
- The Magsafe 2 connector is a so-called T-connector in silver color.
- The Magsafe plug can be in the form of a T-plug (white color however) or a silver L-plug (NOTE: at Pixojet.eu we only offer Magsafe chargers with L-plug)
- The USB-C connector is a small, reversible connector.
See illustrations of the 3 plug types below:
Macbooks with USB-C connector:
If you have a Macbook with USB-C connector, you can choose between 4 chargers with 29W, 61W, 87W or 96W.
Which watt amount specifically fits your Macbook laptop depends on whether you have a Macbook Air or a Macbook Pro, as well as what year your computer is from.
A 29W USB-C charger fits:
- 2015 Macbook models - (or later)
A 61W USB-C charger fits:
- 13" Macbook Pro models from 2016 - (or later)
A 87W USB-C charger fits:
- 15" Macbook Pro models from 2016 - (or later)
A 96W USB-C charger fits:
- 16" Macbook Pro models from 2019 -
Note:
There is also a 30W USB-C charger for Macbook; this charger fits Macbook Air models from 2018 and newer - this is not sold on Pixojet.eu.
Macbook with Magsafe connector (L-connector only available):
If you have a Macbook with Magsafe connector, you can choose between 3 chargers with 45W, 60W or 85W.
Which of these you should choose for your Macbook computer also depends on whether you have a Macbook Air or a Macbook Pro, as well as what year your computer is from.
A 45W Magsafe charger fits:
- 13" Macbook Air models from 2008 - 2011
- 11" Macbook Air models from 2010-2011
A 60W Magsafe charger fits:
- 13" Macbook Pro models from 2010 - 2012
- Macbook models from the end of 2009-2010
A 85W Magsafe charger fits:
- 15" Macbook Pro models from 2010 - 2012
- 17" Macbook Pro models from 2010 - 2011
Note:
As shown in the illustration above, Magsafe chargers for Macbooks are also available with a white T-connector (with 60W and 85W, respectively). These are not sold at Pixojet.eu.
- Below you can see which Macbook models these chargers are suitable for.
- A 60W Magsafe charger with T-connector fits Macbook Pro 13” models from 2009 as well as Macbook models from 2006 to mid 2009
- A 85W Magsafe charger with T-connector fits Macbook Pro 15" models from 2006 - 2009 and 17" Macbook Pro models from 2006 - 2009
Macbooks with Magsafe 2 input (T-connector):
If you have a Macbook with Magsafe 2 connector, you can choose between 3 chargers with 45W, 60W or 85W.
Which watt amount you should use for you Macbook computer depends on whether you have a Macbook Air or a Macbook Pro, as well as what year your computer is from.
A 45W Magsafe 2 charger fits:
- Macbook Air models from 2012 - 2017
A 60W Magsafe 2 charger fits:
- Macbook Pro models of 13 ”from 2012 - 2015
A 85W Magsafe 2 charger fits:
- 15" Macbook Pro models from 2012 - 2015
The illustration below provides a visual overview of which charger(s) to use for which Macbook computer.
