Testseek.com have collected 109 expert reviews of the Apple MacBook Pro 16.2 inch - M1 Pro Late 2021 and the average rating is 93%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple MacBook Pro 16.2 inch - M1 Pro Late 2021.
November 2021
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The editors liked
Amazing performance with hardly any noise or heat
By far the best screen available in any consumer laptop
Ample port selection
All-around good laptop keyboard and touchpad
MagSafe is back
Exceptional performance from the new SoCs
Comfortable keyboard
Three Thunderbolt 4 connectors + SD card reader and HDMI connector
Doesn't use PWM
Great build quality
Very good battery life
The best speaker setup on a laptop
120Hz adaptive ProMotion
Smooth Liquid Retina XDR display
A keyboard with real function keys
Solid feel throughout
Customization galore
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Excellent screen
Fantastic battery life
Great performance with photo editing apps
High-quality and sturdy chassis
Great display with accurate colors
Extremely high HDR brightness
Very quiet fans
Very high system performance
Extremely efficient M1 Pro SoC
Long battery runtime
Best speaker system on a laptop
Up to 64 GB RAM and 8
The editors didn't like
Markedly bulkier and heavier than its predecessor
The screen notch is awkward with some software
Lacks HDMI 2.1 or UHS-III
Still no USB Type-A ports
Soldered RAM and storage
Awkward notch on the display
Uses PWM
Expensive
Only two color choices
Divisive notch
Still isn't user-repairable
Are new ones coming in '22
Large
Notch (does not look good and there are some functional issues)
Published: 2022-12-21, Author: Andrew , review by: appleinsider.com
Abstract: The 2021 16-inch MacBook ProAppleInsider may earn an affiliate commission on purchases made through links on our site.In October of 2021, Apple ditched the design it chose in 2016 and debuted a pair of new MacBook Pros. We reviewed them both, of course.Mo...
Smooth Liquid Retina XDR display, A keyboard with real function keys, Solid feel throughout, Customization galore, 1080p FaceTime HD camera
Expensive, Only two color choices, Divisive notch, Still isn't user-repairable, Are new ones coming in '22
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Published: 2022-01-19, Author: Juli , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: It's now been a few months since the M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pro models launched in October, and MacRumors video editor Dan Barbera has been using one of the new machines since they debuted. Over on the MacRumors YouTube channel, Dan has shared a three...
Published: 2021-12-24, Author: Alex , review by: laptopmedia.com
Exceptional performance from the new SoCs, Comfortable keyboard, Three Thunderbolt 4 connectors + SD card reader and HDMI connector, Doesn't use PWM, Great build quality, Very good battery life, The best speaker setup on a laptop, 120Hz adaptive ProMotion
Still no USB Type-A ports, Soldered RAM and storage, Awkward notch on the display, Uses PWM
Without a doubt – the M1 Max is the most powerful chip ever to be put on a MacBook. This sounded an awful lot like Apple itself. Let's paraphrase – the M1 Max is the best all-around laptop chip to be ever made. In certain applications, it is the fastest...
Key SpecificationsFor this first review of the new Apple Silicon Macs, we're testing out the flagship M1 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro – the most powerful laptop in Apple's current lineup. We hope to test some of the M1 Pro models in the coming months, but for...
Published: 2021-11-17, Author: Tim , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: After looking at the performance of Apple's M1 Pro SoC powering the new MacBook Pro 16, and beyond reviewing the laptop itself, there's another interesting component in this laptop that's worth looking into, and that's the mini-LED 120Hz display. So today...
Excellent screen, Fantastic battery life, Great performance with photo editing apps
Expensive, Large
The MacBook Pro 16-inch (2021) is a real return to form for Apple, offering a huge amount of power, and new features, that will appeal to professional photographers. However, it's high price point may put many people off...
high-quality and sturdy chassis, great display with accurate colors, extremely high HDR brightness, very quiet fans, very high system performance, extremely efficient M1 Pro SoC, long battery runtime, best speaker system on a laptop, up to 64 GB RAM and 8
notch (does not look good and there are some functional issues), SDR brightness limited to 500 nits, constant PWM flickering and slow response times, neither HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 6 160 MHz, nor Bluetooth 5.2, only 1-year warranty, no maintenance op
In review: Apple MacBook Pro 16 2021 M1 ProThe new MacBook Pro 16 leaves a slightly better overall impression compared to the smaller 14-inch model. The bulkier chassis design is not quite as noticeable and the full-fledged version of the M1 Pro is more c...
Abstract: As fall turns to winter, the laptop gods have decided it's time to release all the new models at once — from Dell to HP to Apple. If you are dedicated to one brand, then your decision is a little easier, but if you are open to what works best for your wor...