Apple MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Display Review

New Apple MacBook Pro Features

The new Apple MacBook Pro 14 and MacBook Pro 16 laptops feature touch-sensitive Tandem OLED displays that Apple brands as ‘PROLED XDR’. YouTuber Dave2D went hands-on with the new MacBook Pros and had a lot to say about the OLED panels. The Apple MacBook Pro 14 and MacBook Pro 16 also come with the Apple M2 chip, which provides a significant boost in performance and power efficiency. In addition to the new displays and chip, the laptops also feature up to 96GB of RAM and up to 8TB of SSD storage. The Apple MacBook Pro 14 starts at $1999, while the MacBook Pro 16 starts at $2499. The laptops are available for purchase on the Apple website and in Apple stores. The Apple Watch Series 10 and iPad Air M2 are also compatible with the new MacBook Pros.

PROLED XDR Display

The PROLED XDR display is a key feature of the new MacBook Pros. The display features a high contrast ratio and a wide color gamut, making it ideal for professionals who need accurate color representation. The display also features a high refresh rate, which makes it smooth and responsive. YouTuber Dave2D was impressed with the display, saying it was ‘one of the best displays I’ve ever seen’. The Samsung Galaxy S25 also features a high-quality display, but the PROLED XDR display is unique to the Apple MacBook Pro.

Performance

The new MacBook Pros feature the Apple M2 chip, which provides a significant boost in performance and power efficiency. The chip features a 10-core CPU and a 16-core GPU, making it ideal for demanding tasks such as video editing and 3D modeling. The laptops also feature up to 96GB of RAM and up to 8TB of SSD storage, making them ideal for professionals who need a lot of power and storage. The Apple MacBook Pro 14 and MacBook Pro 16 are also compatible with the Apple Pencil and Apple Magic Keyboard.