Apple is planning to launch new MacBook models with OLED screens in the coming years. According to a report, the first MacBook Pro with an OLED display will be released in 2026, followed by a MacBook Air with an OLED screen in 2027. This upgrade will replace the current Mini-LED displays with Hybrid OLED panels. Apple’s iPad models have already started receiving OLED upgrades, with the iPad Pro (2024) leading the way. With these new OLED displays, the MacBook Pro will have improved visuals and performance, making it an exciting move for Apple fans.
The 2026 MacBook Pro will come in two display sizes: 14.3 inches and 16.3 inches, featuring a Hybrid OLED panel without a notch, unlike the current models. Meanwhile, the MacBook Air in 2027 will offer similar Hybrid OLED panels in 13.8-inch and 15.5-inch sizes, though it will keep the display notch. These upgrades reflect Apple’s continued focus on improving its devices’ screen quality and performance. Also, the iPad Air and standard iPad are expected to receive OLED upgrades starting in 2026.
Highlights:
- OLED MacBook Pro models to arrive in 2026.
- MacBook Air to get OLED display in 2027.
- MacBook Pro will come in 14.3-inch and 16.3-inch sizes.
- MacBook Air will feature a Hybrid OLED panel in 13.8-inch and 15.5-inch sizes.
- The iPad Air and iPad will also receive OLED screens by 2027.
Device Features Table:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | Hybrid OLED |
| MacBook Pro Sizes | 14.3-inch, 16.3-inch |
| MacBook Air Sizes | 13.8-inch, 15.5-inch |
| iPad Air Display | 8.4-inch Hybrid OLED |
| iPad Sizes | 11-inch, 13-inch (Standard) |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz (iPad) |