![]() ![]() With so many pixels, it’s easy to notice the amount of detail you can see in high-resolution photos. There were no dead pixels or light leakage on the two Retina MacBook Pros I looked at, and compared to my 17-inch MacBook Pro, colors were exceedingly vibrant. The Retina MacBook Pro helped rekindle my appreciation for the little details of Mac OS X that, over time, I’ve taken for granted. For the first few hours with the Retina MacBook Pro, I even found enjoyment in reading the text of system alerts. When the Retina MacBook Pro is set at its (Best) Retina setting, it’s spectacular-the detail in photos is great, and text is the crispest and cleanest it’s ever been. The Retina display’s numbers are mind-boggling: 2880 by 1800 pixels-that’s 220 pixels per inch-for a total of 5.18 million pixels on a 15.4-inch backlit screen. ![]() You can look at the Retina display as another step in the iOS-ification of the Mac, or you can see it as I do-another way to remind you that all of these products are part of one big happy Apple family. The Retina display made its debut in the iPhone 4, followed by the third generation iPad. The marquee feature of this laptop is right in the name-the Retina display. Side by Side: The differences between Retina MacBook Pro (left) and the regular 15-inch MacBook Pro (right) are subtle, until you look at the two side-by-side.
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