OWC NuPower 72 Wh Battery for MacBook Pro 13-inch Retina (Late 2013, Mid 2014) - Replaces A1493

Upgrade your MacBook Pro 13-inch Retina with the OWC NuPower 72 Wh high-capacity battery. Designed to replace the original Apple A1493 battery, this Li-Polymer 6-cell battery delivers reliable power and extended cycle life for your Late 2013 or Mid 2014 model. Manufactured by NewerTech under the NuPower line, it includes all necessary installation tools for a straightforward DIY replacement.

Advantages

With a 72 Wh capacity and up to 1000 charge cycles, the NuPower battery offers longer runtime and durability compared to standard batteries. Built-in protection circuits safeguard against overcharge, over-discharge, short-circuit, and thermal events, ensuring safe operation. The included Pentalobe, Torx, and spudger tools simplify installation, making it an ideal choice for users seeking to restore their laptop's battery life without professional assistance.

Suitable for

• MacBook Pro 13-inch Retina (Late 2013) - Model A1502
• MacBook Pro 13-inch Retina (Mid 2014) - Model A1502
• Users needing a direct replacement for Apple battery part number A1493
• DIY enthusiasts comfortable with internal laptop battery replacement

Key specifications

• Battery Type: Lithium-ion Polymer (Li-Polymer)
• Capacity: 72 Wh (Watt-hours)
• Nominal Voltage: 11.21 V
• Number of Cells: 6-Cell
• Cycle Life: Up to 1000 cycles
• Protection: Overcharge, Over-discharge, Short-circuit, Thermal
• Installation Tools Included: Pentalobe, Torx, Spudger
• Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS
• Warranty: 1 Year
• Manufacturer: NewerTech
• Product Line: NuPower

Recommendations

For optimal performance, fully charge the battery before first use and follow the included installation guide. Ensure your MacBook Pro is powered off and disconnected from AC power during replacement. This battery is designed exclusively for the specified models; verify compatibility before purchase.