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Apple · 5K Displays · SKU MFEX4B/A

Studio Display (2026)

Apple's 2026 successor to the original Studio Display: the same pin-sharp 27-inch 5K Retina panel philosophy, now with Thunderbolt 5 (120Gb/s), a 12MP Center Stage camera with Desk View, daisy-chaining, and 96W one-cable charging for MacBooks. Six configurations across two glass and three mounting options.

High-street RRP
£1,499
inc VAT · verified Apple UK, July 2026
Businesses pay less with Servnet — ask us to beat it.
or lease from ~£46/mo · see finance options
Apple Studio Display (2026) 27-inch 5K Retina display — front view on tilt-adjustable standApple Studio Display (2026) — rear view showing two Thunderbolt 5 and two USB-C ports
At a glance — every figure manufacturer-verified
Display
27″ 5K Retina
5120 × 2880 · 218 ppi · 600 nits · P3 · True Tone
Connections
Thunderbolt 5
2× TB5 (120Gb/s) + 2× USB-C · daisy-chain a second display
Camera & audio
12MP Center Stage
Desk View · six-speaker Spatial Audio · studio three-mic array
Mounting
3 options
tilt · tilt & height (105 mm) · VESA 100×100
Glass
Standard · Nano
nano-texture cuts glare in bright rooms
Host charging
96 W
charges a MacBook over the one cable
Works with
Mac + iPad
Apple silicon · macOS Tahoe 26.3.1+
Buying for a team?
Fleet rollouts, zero-touch enrolment, one quote
Apple Business Manager enrolment, pre-configuration, asset tagging and staged delivery across sites — with volume pricing from 5+ units and leasing on the whole order.
The Mac pairing
Mac mini underneath — a modular iMac
Pair it with a Mac mini and the display outlives two or three compute refreshes; pair it with a MacBook and one Thunderbolt cable is the whole dock. We quote display, Mac, AppleCare+ and leasing as a single order, with volume breaks from 5 desks.

📦 Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable (1 m) in the box — one lead carries 5K video, 96W charging, camera, audio and the USB hub.

Configurations & part numbers

Every UK configuration we supply — quote any part number in your enquiry. Six configurations: standard or nano-texture glass (+£300 RRP), each on the tilt-adjustable stand, the tilt & height-adjustable stand (+£400 RRP, 105 mm travel) or a VESA 100×100 mount. The stand is chosen at order time. All silver.

Part numberConfigurationColourEAN
MFEX4B/AStudio Display 27-inch 5K, Tilt-adjustable stand, Standard glassSilver195950528992
MFEW4B/AStudio Display 27-inch 5K, Tilt & height-adjustable stand, Standard glassSilver195950528619
MFEY4B/AStudio Display 27-inch 5K, VESA mount adapter, Standard glassSilver195950529371
MFF24B/AStudio Display 27-inch 5K, Tilt-adjustable stand, Nano-texture glassSilver195950530513
MFF04B/AStudio Display 27-inch 5K, Tilt & height-adjustable stand, Nano-texture glassSilver195950529753
MFF14B/AStudio Display 27-inch 5K, VESA mount adapter, Nano-texture glassSilver195950530131

Full specifications

Model
Apple Studio Display (2026) — 27-inch 5K, Thunderbolt 5
Display
27-inch 5K Retina, 5120 × 2880 at 218 ppi, 600 nits, 1 billion colours, P3 wide colour, True Tone
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Glass
Standard glass or nano-texture glass
Camera
12MP Center Stage camera with Desk View (camera features require a Mac)
Audio
Six-speaker system with force-cancelling woofers, Spatial Audio (Dolby Atmos), studio-quality three-mic array, "Hey Siri"
Ports
2× Thunderbolt 5 (up to 120Gb/s — one upstream to host, one downstream for daisy-chaining) + 2× USB-C (10Gb/s)
Host charging
96W over the upstream Thunderbolt 5 port
Reference modes
Nine, including Apple Display (P3-600 nits), HDTV BT.709, Digital Cinema P3, Design & Print P3-D50, sRGB
Stands
Tilt-adjustable (−5° to +25°) · tilt & height-adjustable (105 mm travel) · VESA 100×100 adapter (landscape or portrait)
Dimensions
Tilt stand: 47.8 × 62.3 × 16.8 cm · tilt & height: up to 58.3 cm tall, 20.7 cm deep · VESA: 36.2 × 62.3 × 3.1 cm
Weight
6.3 kg (tilt stand) · 7.6 kg (tilt & height) · 5.4 kg (VESA)
Compatibility
Apple-silicon Macs on macOS Tahoe 26.3.1+ (MacBook Air/Pro, Mac mini, Mac Studio, Mac Pro, iMac); iPad Pro and iPad Air on iPadOS 26.3.1+
In the box
Studio Display, Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable (1 m)
Power
100–240V AC, 50–60 Hz; ENERGY STAR certified
Warranty
1-year limited; AppleCare+ for Business available

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Why buy it from Servnet

💷Business pricing below RRP — and volume breaks from 5+ units
📊Lease it: spread the cost with UK business finance
🚚UK stock via authorised distribution — genuine UK-spec units
🤝One account manager for laptops, servers, networking and support
Configuration
Quantity
Volume pricing from 5+ units · leasing available on any quantity

Common questions

What's new versus the 2022 Studio Display?

Thunderbolt 5 and the camera. The 2026 model swaps the old single Thunderbolt 3 + three USB-C layout for two Thunderbolt 5 ports (120Gb/s — one to the host, one downstream that can daisy-chain additional displays, which the 2022 model couldn't do) plus two USB-C ports. The camera steps up to the 12MP Center Stage unit with Desk View. Panel brightness (600 nits), resolution and the £1,499 starting price are unchanged.

Studio Display or Studio Display XDR?

The XDR is £1,500 more at base and buys a mini-LED panel with 2,304 dimming zones, 1,000 nits SDR / 2,000 nits peak HDR, 120 Hz with Adaptive Sync, Adobe RGB coverage and 140W host charging. If you grade HDR video, retouch professionally, or want high-refresh motion, that's the XDR's territory. For everything else — development, design, office, docking — the standard Studio Display is the sensible buy.

Which stand should I order?

The stand is chosen at order time, so decide up front. Default tilt stand for fixed single-user desks; the tilt & height-adjustable stand (+£400 RRP, 105 mm travel) for shared desks and ergonomic policies; VESA (same price as base) for monitor arms, wall mounts and portrait orientation.

Does it work with Windows PCs?

Apple lists compatibility only for Apple-silicon Macs on macOS Tahoe 26.3.1 or later and recent iPads — Windows support isn't documented for the 2026 model. Treat it as a Mac and iPad display; if you need one screen across a mixed Mac/PC estate, ask us about dual-input professional 5K/6K alternatives.

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