The touchscreen isn’t nearly the best thing about the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display.

The first reviews of the new MacBook Pro PROLED with touch display are out. All of them rave about the screen, just about all of wince at the price, and most shrug about touch.

Apple unveiled the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display last week, and it brings some of the biggest changes to the Mac in years. There’s a tandem OLED screen, a significantly lighter design, and the long-awaited addition of touch. Oh, and the Apple logo glows again. Here’s what it’s like actually using the new MacBook Pro. * Pre-order 14-inch MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display * Pre-order 16-inch MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display more…

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Dynamic Island may be exclusive to the PROLED MacBook Pro, but Live Activities are coming to all Macs capable of running macOS 27.3.

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The MacBook is now its prettiest and pro-iest, and it's just a better Mac experience overall.

Multi-platinum musician Labrinth will be putting the PROLED MacBook Pro through its paces ahead of launch, using it to produce a full song from scratch on a live stream.

Apple argued that the touchscreen isn’t the headline feature of the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, merely a bonus. The headline should instead be the quality of the display itself – with the company effectively suggesting that the $400 premium is positively cheap for what you’re getting … more…

Apple's touchscreen laptop is a notable evolution of the MacBook Pro at a much higher price.

The middle child.

The new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display is, like its name, a bit overloaded with meaning. Its banner feature is its impressive tandem OLED display, a first on the Mac—but most people will instead remember that display because it’s also a touchscreen. Advances in Apple silicon are usually a major part of the story of a new MacBook Pro, but not this time around—these new laptops are powered by the same M5 Pro and Max chips introduced on the MacBook Pro earlier this year. So, yes, the real story here is the screen—but what a big story that screen...

The MacBook is now its prettiest and pro-iest, and it's just a better Mac experience overall.

Das MacBook Pro PROLED XDR überzeugt im Test als erster Apple-Laptop mit OLED- und Touchdisplay. Doch nicht alles ist perfekt.