Apple sold more MacBook Pros with miniLED displays in the final quarter of 2021 than all high-end OLED notebook manufacturers combined. That said, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes the company will work harder on this new MacBook.
"Although the notebook/PC market is suffering from the impact of inflation/Russian-Ukrainian war, Apple is still actively expanding the miniLED panel supply chain capacity of MacBook Pro, with the goal of increasing it by 20-30%. This report What’s interesting is that Apple doesn’t plan to launch new miniLED products this year, which means the new 11-inch iPad equipped with this panel has been eliminated.
At least one other miniLED product will be launched this year - Studio Pro version of Display - But what's interesting is that Apple is aiming to produce more miniLED panels.
Not only will producing more miniLEDs ultimately lower costs, but it also shows the company's commitment to this new MacBook Pro Your understanding is correct.
Reports on MacBook Pro with miniLED display:
Q4’21 was a record quarter for Advanced Notebook displays, with quarterly growth of 298% , up 1,717% year-on-year to 4.8 million panels. On an annual basis, 629% year-on-year growth in 2021 to 8.2 million panels. 2021 was 10% higher than expected as Apple's MiniLED MacBook Pro and OLED ranked fourth in 2021 Excellent performance in both quarters. Thanks to Apple's successful launch of 14.2-inch and 16.2-inch MacBook Pro, MiniLED's market share soared to 54% in Q4'21, with a full-year market share of 32%. Apple launched 120Hz notebooks, letting the competition Rivals were surprised, but there are no 120Hz OLED notebooks yet. Despite supply chain constraints, MiniLED performance ended up 30% higher than our forecast in 2021, as Apple and its partners did a better job of solving these problems than Expected.
The report also said that Apple is expected to lead the category with MacBook Pro between Q4'21 and Q4'22, with at least 40% unit share and 56% revenue each quarter share.
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