MacBook Pro 16-inch M1 Max
Apple Laptops

Pro 16-inch M1 Max

MacBook

Released Oct 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

The MacBook Pro 16-inch M1 Max scores 90/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the apple laptops category. Coverage includes reviews from Tomshardware, Musictech, and Cnet.

Critic Score

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90

based on 3 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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Pros

  • Hdmi and sd card ports return(3)

Cons

  • High price(3)
  • Notch design(2)

3 Expert Reviews

95
Dec 13, 2021

The 16-inch MacBook Pro is a powerhouse thanks to the M1 Max chip, and includes a beautiful display, the best speakers I've ever heard on a laptop, and a strong choice of ports.

90
Nov 26, 2021

The sheer power and efficiency of the new MacBook Pros, especially the M1 Max, delivers the long-promised union of real power and portability – though at a price.

86
Oct 28, 2021

It's the best of the old and new in this long-awaited, professional-grade Apple silicon MacBook.