At a Glance
Expert's Rating
Pros
- New SD card slot
- Impressive image quality from display at any angle
- Improved speaker system
Cons
- Apple Remote not included
- Glare and reflections from screen may frustrate some users
- FireWire 400 peripherals require an adapter
Our Verdict
The screens in the 21.5-inch iMacs are a welcomed change over the 20-inch, 6-bit displays in previous models. The $1199 21.5-inch iMac is a very attractive deal, but you’ll get more storage space and better graphics performance if you step up to the $1499 21.5-inch iMac.
The screens in the 21.5-inch iMacs are a welcomed change over the 20-inch, 6-bit displays in previous models. The $1199 21.5-inch iMac is a very attractive deal, but you’ll get more storage space and better graphics performance if you step up to the $1499 21.5-inch iMac.