MacBook Air is getting an OLED screen, but not anytime soon.
Supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo puts the Air’s OLED move at 2028 or 2029 at the earliest. That’s a significant gap behind MacBook Pro, which Kuo expects to land a major display upgrade, complete with a touch panel, in late 2026 or early 2027. Apple hasn’t confirmed either timeline, but Kuo has a strong track record on Apple supply chain calls.
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For anyone holding off on a purchase in hopes of an OLED Air, the wait is real. Two to three years is a long time to sit on the sidelines for a display upgrade that isn’t guaranteed to arrive on schedule.
MacBook Pro leads the OLED upgrade cycle
The Pro is expected to be the first Apple laptop to make the leap, with Kuo targeting late 2026 or early 2027. The upgrade isn’t
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