The most popular monitors right now (2020) are 27” 4K screen that have about 75% the pixel-density of a retina screen and thus don’t render retina UI very well. TL DR the monitor market hasn’t quite caught up to retina screens. Here was my criteria when reviewing monitors, in order: I hope this article saves you time and allows you to be more decisive in picking the right external monitor for your MacBook Pro.Įver since Apple stopped producing their Thunderbolt displays (and started charging several thousand dollars for for the Pro Display XDR), Apple users have been scrambling to the find the best affordable monitor as an external display to a MacBook Pro. I scoured dozens of articles and YouTube videos and began compiling my research. What I thought would be a quick price comparison ended up being a multi-week dive into the technicalities of monitor resolution and sizing. I recently joined a startup and, as the first designer, was responsible for finding the right monitor for a design team.
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