MacBook Pro M4 display edge defect: Is it acceptable?

MacBook Pro M4, 2024.

I found a defect on the edge of the display matrix (photo), not a scratch.

VisibleIs this a defect or is it acceptable and I don't need to worry?

Increased:


Without increase:


MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 26.2

Posted on Jan 5, 2026 12:42 PM

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Jan 5, 2026 4:33 PM in response to DmitryB77

DmitryB77 wrote:

14 days have passed


Then I would not give it any more thought.


If you are determined to make it an issue you can take it in—


Make an appointment for a "hardware issue"

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MacBook Pro M4 display edge defect: Is it acceptable?

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