Kuo: Apple’s First MacBook With an OLED Display to Launch as Early as Next Year

According to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple plans to release the first MacBook with an OLED display by the end of 2024 at the earliest. In a series of posts today, Kuo said OLED technology would allow for thinner and lighter MacBook designs.

All existing MacBooks have LCD panels, with the latest 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros featuring mini-LED backlighting and ProMotion. Unlike mini-LED LCDs, OLED displays have self-emitting pixels and don’t require backlighting, which would give MacBooks an even better contrast ratio and allow for longer battery life. battery.

Kuo did not specify whether the MacBook OLED would be a Pro or Air model. However, last month, display industry analyst Ross Young said that Apple planned to introduce a new 13-inch MacBook Air with an OLED display in 2024. He also expects Apple to release new 11.1-inch and 13-inch iPad Pro models. inches with an OLED display next year.

While it looks like Macs and iPads will switch to OLED displays over the next few years, the Apple Watch may be starting to move away from the technology. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported today that a new Apple Watch Ultra with a microLED display could hit the market by the end of 2024. The MicroLED technology would offer even higher brightness and improved contrast ratio compared to existing Apple Watch models with OLED screen.

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