Kuo has woken up today wanting to revolutionize the game a bit, and has just sent a note to Apple investors explaining in detail the main characteristics of the next MacBook Pro which will be released this year.
We all know that Kuo he has good connections with the Asian vendors of the components that make up Apple devices, and he usually doesn't fail to explain something in such technical detail. Let's see what the future high-end laptops that Cupertino's are preparing will be like.
Ming-Chi Kuo today issued a note to Apple investors explaining what the new arrivals techniques that will incorporate the next Apple MacBook Pros that will be launched in 2021. Describe with hairs and signs what these laptops will be like.
Explain that Apple is developing two models of 14 and 16 inches. The new MacBook Pros will feature a flat-edge design, which Kuo describes as "similar to iPhone 12»Without curves like current models. It will be the most significant design update to the MacBook Pro in the last five years.
Touch Bar disappears
They will not have the current bar touch Bar OLED, going back to the typical function keys. Kuo says that the charging connector MagSafe it will be included, although it is not very clear what that means, since Apple is very involved in the transition to the USB-C charger.
The new laptops will have more additional ports, and Kuo says that most users won't need to buy hubs to supplement the ports available with the new MacBooks. Since 2016, Apple's MacBook Pro models have been limited to USB-C ports with no additional ports available.
Obviously, they will only mount the new M1 processor of the company, being already the Intel processors history of the past. They will also use the same cooling design used by the current 16-inch MacBook Pro model.
He ends his note by saying that we can expect to see the new MacBook Pro models at the third quarter of 2021. Due to the revamped design and potentially strong demand, Kuo expects total MacBook sales to grow significantly by 25-30 percent year-over-year, to around 20 million units sold annually.