The 16-inch model supports 7.7 million pixels with a resolution of 3456 x 2234, while the smaller notebook supports 5.9 million pixels with a resolution of 3024 x 1964. Thousands of mini LEDs are arranged in local dimming zones to deliver 1,000 nits of sustained brightness and 1,600 nits of peak brightness to bring HDR content to life with deeper blacks.
There are also new optical films and diffusers. Apple said the display now uses the Liquid XDR display technology with 10,000 mini LEDs to power the backlighting.
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ProMotion is now coming to the Mac with an adaptive refresh rate on the screen of up to 120Hz. The 14-inch model has a 14.2-inch display. The displays are now larger, Apple said, with a 16.2-inch display on the 16-inch model and more pixels than before. One of the biggest changes to this year’s refresh is the display, which comes with the notched design. “This is the most advanced connectivity ever on a Mac notebook,” Apple said.
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You can now connect three Display XDR monitors and a 4K TV at the same time with a MacBook Pro configured with M1 Max or up to two Pro Display XDRs with an M1 Pro model. However, for most basic tasks, Apple noted that the power efficiency of M1 means that the fans don’t even need to come on, which promises whisper-quiet operations. The 14-inch model is 0.61-inch thick and weights 3.5 pounds, while the larger 16-inch model comes in at 0.66-inch thick and weights up to 4.8 pounds, Apple said.īoth models benefit from a new thermal design that can move 60% more air even when the fan is spinning in low power mode. The laptop has three Thunderbolt 4 ports and a headphone jack. Fast charging is also supported, and the MacBook Pro can go from o to 50% battery life in just 30 minutes of charging. Apple is moving to MagSafe 3 this year, though it noted that users can continue to charge over Thunderbolt if they prefer. Other changes include the return of the HDMI port and SD card slot - which creative pros will appreciate - along with MagSafe charging.
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The company claims that the camera hardware got a huge improvement - moving to a 1080p FHD camera with a larger sensor that delivers twice as many pixels and lets in twice as much light for improved lowlight performance and clear calls. This year, both notebooks get a notched screen design to accommodate the FaceTime camera. The MacBook Pro is a combination of groundbreaking performance, amazing battery life, and pro-grade reliability, Apple said. Now, the keys are inlaid in a black well to highlight the glyphs and backlighting. This year, the Touch Bar is gone, and Apple announced that it is bringing the popular Magic Keyboard design to the laptop, complete with individual Function keys and a TouchID fingerprint reader. This latest redesign is the first major change to Apple’s Pro notebook lineup since 2016, when the company introduced the Touch Bar and butterfly keyboard switches to the MacBook Pro. The new 14-inch MacBook Pro and 16-inch MacBook Pro join the M1-powered 13-inch model, which will continue to be part of Apple’s pro notebook lineup. The new MacBook Pros with a notchĪpple announced that it has redesigned the MacBook Pros to take advantage of the new M1 Pro and M1 Max family of processors - which we’ll get to in a second - and the new models come in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes. Apple’s prerecorded Unleashed event revealed updates to Apple Music and the Mac, including new processors and a redesign for the MacBook Pros.Īpple CEO Tim Cook opened the company’s special Unleashed presentation to announce a new Apple Music plan, new MacBook Pro models with a notch, new M1 Pro and M1 Max processors, and new Home Pod Mini colors in time for the holidays. Nearly a year after the first M1-based MacBooks debuted, we’re finally getting the sequel.