MacBook Pro M1 Max

Name: Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max
Brand: Apple
Rating: 88 (4 reviews)

Released Nov 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Jul 13, 2026

Experience fast editing, a bright display, and quiet operation with long-lasting battery life. The Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max scores 88/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the apple laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from Postperspective, Areknawo Medium, Redsharknews, and Provideocoalition.

Critic Score

What's this?

based on 4 expert reviews

PostperspectiveAreknawo MediumRedsharknewsProvideocoalition

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

General agreement: our scores range from 82 (Provideocoalition) to 92 (Postperspective). Postperspective tends to score generously across our dataset.

Average of 4 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

Where to buy

amazon$1,209.00

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Pros

Fast editing performance(3)
High brightness display(2)
Quiet operation(2)

Cons

High price(2)

4 Publication Reviews

Independent publication11/2021

Independent publicationNov 11, 2021

AI summary of this review

The MacBook Pro with M1 Max chip is the smoothest, snappiest and fastest mobile workstation I have ever used.

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Independent publication11/2021

Independent publicationNov 12, 2021

AI summary of this review

TL;DR: It’s a game-changer!

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Independent publication12/2021

Independent publicationDec 2, 2021

AI summary of this review

In the main I'm extremely happy with the M1 Max MacBook Pro, as it is very fast for most tasks and has made my video editing life a lot more pleasant.

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Independent publication11/2021

Independent publicationNov 9, 2021

AI summary of this review

If you’re going out to buy a new Mac for video post-production then it’s kind of a no-brainer to go with one of these new M1 MacBook Pros.

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