Apple Updates Studio Display With These New Features

Source: MacRumors

New Features for the Regular Studio Display

• Two Thunderbolt 5 ports (up to 120 Gb/s) – one upstream port provides 96 W pass‑through charging, and one downstream port for accessories or daisy‑chaining additional displays.
• The built‑in 12‑megapixel Center Stage camera now supports Desk View.
• The six‑speaker sound system’s woofers deliver 30 % deeper bass compared to the previous Studio Display.

Comparison with the Studio Display XDR

• Studio Display XDR (higher‑end) includes a 120 Hz refresh rate, mini‑LED backlighting, higher brightness, and faster 140 W pass‑through charging.
• Regular Studio Display retains a 60 Hz refresh rate and up to 600 nits of brightness.
• Both models feature a 27‑inch 5K resolution display.

Pricing and Availability

• Pre‑orders for the new Studio Displays begin on Wednesday, March 4.
• Launch date: Wednesday, March 11.
• U.S. pricing:
  • Regular Studio Display starts at $1,599.
  • Studio Display XDR starts at $3,299.

This article first appeared on MacRumors.com.