Apple is expected to launch a new iPad Air in two display sizes at its upcoming launch event next month along with a new iPad Pro model, which may feature an OLED screen. An analyst recently leaked details of the larger iPad Air variant, contradicting his previous claims that Apple would upgrade the display technology used on the alleged tablet using leftover panels from the company’s iPad Pro. Apple is now expected to equip the 10.9-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Air with the same display panel.
Ross Young, CEO and co-founder of Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC), has contradicted his previous prediction that Apple would equip its 12.9-inch iPad Air with a mini-LED screen, thanks to leftover panels from the 12.9-inch iPad Pro. . According to earlier reports, Apple may upgrade the iPad Pro with an OLED screen, while the display size is expected to increase slightly.
The analyst now says (Via MacRumors) in A Subscriber only posts It was reported on X (formerly Twitter) that both iPad Air variants will be equipped with IPS LCD screens like its predecessor iPad Air (5th generation). Young adds that this decision was made due to the high costs associated with panel upgrades.
Since Young’s previous prediction, Apple has announced that it will hold a launch event called ‘Let Loose’ on May 7, where it is expected to launch new iPad Pro and iPad Air models. The Cupertino company has also been tipped to introduce a new Apple Pencil with support for new ‘squeeze’ gestures. The input is also said to allow device owners to track the device through the company’s Find My network. Notably, Apple’s artwork for the event depicted an Apple Pencil surrounded by colors inside the company’s logo.
According to Young, instead of reusing its leftover mini-LED panels on the rumored 12.9-inch iPad Air model, Apple may introduce a new iPad later this year. There is currently no mention of whether this will be an iPad Pro or iPad Air model. The analyst says that Apple may launch this model in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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