Apple Macbook Pro

As of December 2023, the latest MacBook Pro models powered by the Apple M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips are available in the Philippines. Prices start at PHP 104,990 for the 14-inch model with an M3 chip, 8GB RAM, and 512GB SSD. The 16-inch model starts at PHP 159,990 with an M3 Pro chip, 18GB RAM, and 512GB SSD. Configurations with more storage and the M3 Max chip can cost up to PHP 249,990.

Yes, according to a February 2025 report, Apple is planning to introduce its first MacBook Pro with an OLED display in 2026. Samsung Display is expected to manufacture the panels. The OLED model is rumored to feature a comprehensive redesign, potentially including a hole-punch camera instead of a notch, and should offer benefits like higher brightness and improved contrast. The MacBook Air lineup is not expected to get OLED until at least 2029.

Yes, there have been a few notable service programs. In 2019, Apple recalled certain 15-inch MacBook Pro units (sold primarily in 2015) due to an overheating battery issue, leading the FAA to ban those specific models from flights. Apple offered free battery replacements. Additionally, Apple offered a free display backlight repair service for some 13-inch MacBook Pro models sold between October 2016 and February 2018. There was also a battery replacement program for some Non-Touch Bar 13-inch MacBook Pros manufactured between October 2016 and October 2017.