Apple plans to launch at the very least one new iPad Professional mannequin this yr, based on a supplier-focused report as we speak from Korean website The Elec. It’s seemingly that the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Professional fashions could be up to date concurrently.
After receiving an OLED display last year, the report stated the iPad Professional will obtain solely “minor” adjustments this yr. Total, the following iPad Professional is predicted to look “comparable” to the present fashions, suggesting that the gadget won’t obtain any main design adjustments this yr. All in all, anticipate a spec bump just for the following iPad Professional fashions.
The report is concentrated on the potential of South Korean firm LX Semicon supplying show drivers for the brand new iPad Professional this yr. It stated that elements for the gadget would go into mass manufacturing in April or Might, suggesting that the following iPad Professional fashions are nonetheless many months away. A launch will seemingly happen later within the yr.
Earlier this month, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman said Apple might have its next-generation M5 chip prepared for the following iPad Professional by late 2025 or early 2026.
The present iPad Professional fashions with OLED shows and the M4 chip launched in Might 2024.
Earlier this yr, Apple is predicted to launch new iPad Air and entry-level iPad 11 fashions. These units will seemingly launch by March or April. In accordance with Gurman, the iPad 11 will likely be geared up with an A17 Pro chip and 8GB of RAM for Apple Intelligence, whereas a current leak indicated that the new iPad Air models will have an M3 chip.
It’s unclear if the iPad mini will likely be up to date this yr, however it’s sometimes solely up to date as soon as each a number of years. After receiving the A17 Professional chip and extra final yr, the iPad mini is perhaps the one iPad mannequin that isn’t up to date in 2025.
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