It seems that the long-awaited OLED MacBook Pro could arrive earlier than originally expected. According to new speculation, Samsung Display has started production of OLED panels for this machine ahead of schedule, which could indicate that Apple has a significant redesign of professional MacBookquite ambitious plans.
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The information comes from the account yeux1122 on the Korean platform Naver, a source that requires some caution. On the other hand, the timeline roughly matches what has been previously reported by more reliable insiders, including Mark Gurman of BloombergAccording to this new report, Samsung was originally supposed to start producing OLED panels for MacBook Pro only in the second quarter of 2026. But if it really started now, it would mean that the entire project is ahead of schedule.
It is also interesting to confirm earlier information regarding the technology used. Apple has MacBooku Pro should go for tandem OLED panels, i.e. the same technology that OLED uses today iPad ProThe result is the highest-quality OLED display ever seen in a laptop, according to the source. Higher brightness, better durability, and more efficient operation are exactly the features that make sense for a work machine.
But the OLED display won't be the only big change. The new generation MacBookThe Pro is expected to arrive with M6 chips and also offer a thinner and lighter design than current models. Already earlier Bloomberg He said that Apple is also preparing a touch screen, which would give the Mac full touch control for the first time in history. If confirmed, it will be one of the biggest shifts in the entire platform in recent years. The changes are also expected to affect the appearance of the display. The current notch should disappear and be replaced by a hole for the FaceTime camera, a solution that is more discreet and takes up less space at the top of the screen.
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However, it is worth remembering that even before the arrival of OLED models, Apple one intergenerational update is planned. They should appear very soon MacBooky Pro with chips M5 Pro and M5 Max, which will retain the existing design. They will be followed by a completely new generation with the M6 chip and OLED display, either at the end of this year or at the beginning of 2027. However, if panel production really starts earlier, it is not excluded that Apple with the premiere of the filmonec breaks off the chain a little.