Studio Display (2026)

Studio Display (2026): Apple's 5K display gains Thunderbolt 5, a new Center Stage camera and better sound.

Model image not included; see official images at Apple. Apple Newsroom

Specifications

Chip	Monitor (sin chip propio)
Display	27″ Retina 5K (5120×2880) · 218 ppi
Brightness	600 nits
Color and contrast	P3 · 10-bit
Camera and audio	12 MP Center Stage camera with Desk View · 3 microphones · 6 speakers with Spatial Audio (30% deeper bass than the previous generation, per Apple)
Connectivity	2× Thunderbolt 5 (Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable included, 96 W) · 2× USB-C · daisy-chain up to 4 units
Launch price	From US$1,599 in the United States (launch price, not a Spanish price)
Status	On sale

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Announcement and availability

Apple announced it on March 3, 2026. Pre-orders opened March 4 and availability began March 11, 2026. Apple Newsroom, 03-03-2026

What changes and who it is for

It is the second generation of Studio Display. It keeps the 27-inch 5K 600-nit panel and updates everything around it: a 12MP Center Stage camera with improved image quality and Desk View, a six-speaker system with 30 percent deeper bass than the previous generation (per Apple) and, above all, Thunderbolt 5 with two ports, allowing daisy-chaining of up to four Studio Displays and 96W laptop charging over the included Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable. Apple Newsroom

Before choosing

The panel is essentially the same as 2022: no HDR, no 120Hz and no mini-LED; that is what the Studio Display XDR adds. The height-adjustable stand and nano-texture option raise the price. It is designed for Mac; with other computers it loses features like Center Stage. Apple · Specifications

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Facts checked October 30, 2026 · Specifications