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Comparison between Apple Thunderbolt Display vs Apple Pro Display XDR

General Info
Model Number Apple Thunderbolt Display Apple Pro Display XDR
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2011 2019
Brand Apple Apple
Model Number Thunderbolt Display Pro Display XDR
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
32 in
81.3 cm
812.8 mm
2.67 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.417 mm
2.32 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
15.69 in
39.8 cm
398.484 mm
1.31 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type H-IPS IPS with Oxide TFT
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No No
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1440 6016 x 3384
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.233 mm 0.118 mm
Screen Pixel Density 109 ppi 216 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.43 %
Backlight Source W-LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
Adobe RGB 1998 75 %
Screen Brightness 375 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 2000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 6.5 ms
Display Average Response Time 8 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.06 in
2.7 cm
27 mm
0.09 ft
Case Weight 7.48 kg
16 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.59 in
65 cm
650 mm
2.13 ft
28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.33 in
49.1 cm
491 mm
1.61 ft
20.98 in
53.3 cm
533 mm
1.75 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.15 in
20.7 cm
207 mm
0.68 ft
9.29 in
23.6 cm
236 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 10.8 kg
24 lbs
11.78 kg
26 lbs
Case Color Silver Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes No
Network LAN
Connectivity 1 x Thunderbolt
3 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (96 W)
Audio
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Light sensor
Wide Color Gamut
Extreme Dynamic Range
Hardware calibration
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
Case Height 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
Vesa Mount Support No No
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 47.95 Hz - 60 Hz
Accessories
Extras Thunderbolt cable
Certificates and Standards
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 47 °C
-4 °F - 116.6 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Max Operating Altitude 3048 5000
Apple Thunderbolt Display Apple Pro Display XDR