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Technology / Sat, 27 Apr 2024 The Times of India

Apple rumoured to announce new iPad Pro models on May 7: Here’s what to expect

Here's a round-up of all that you can expect from the new iPad ProThe most substantial change coming to the iPad Pro is the switch to OLED screens . Both sizes are said to feature OLED screens.The upcoming iPad Pro will be a speed demon thanks to Apple's next-generation M3 chip . A redesigned, sturdier Magic Keyboard with an aluminium cover will turn your iPad Pro into a makeshift laptop.A new Apple Pencil with swappable tips could simulate different pens, brushes, or art tools. For artists and graphic designers, it could revolutionise the digital drawing experience.Rumours suggest the 11-inch iPad Pro could start around $1,500 (around Rs 1,25,000) while the larger 12.9-inch model may cost $1,800 (around 1,50,000) or more.We should learn more about the new iPad Pro models as the launch nears. The iPad Pro is expected to be introduced at Apple’s “Let Loose” special event on May 7.

iPad Pros could get the OLED screens

The chip upgrade

Better Keyboard and Pencil

Price increase incoming

Apple is gearing up to release brand new iPad Pro models on May 7, after two years of wait, and rumours have it that the new models should pack in substantial upgrades, making the wait worth it. Here's a round-up of all that you can expect from the new iPad ProThe most substantial change coming to the iPad Pro is the switch to OLED screens . OLED displays look way better than the current LCD and mini-LED panels.With OLED, blacks will look truly black instead of grey, colours will pop, and contrast will be deep.Thanks to the slimmer OLED panels, the new iPad Pro models would also be thinner than before.The iPad Pro should come in two different sizes – 11 inches and 12.9 inches – as before. Both sizes are said to feature OLED screens.The upcoming iPad Pro will be a speed demon thanks to Apple's next-generation M3 chip . This is the same chip that power the latest crop of Apple’s MacBook Pro.To complement the amazing new hardware, Apple is also improving the keyboard and Pencil accessories. A redesigned, sturdier Magic Keyboard with an aluminium cover will turn your iPad Pro into a makeshift laptop.A new Apple Pencil with swappable tips could simulate different pens, brushes, or art tools. For artists and graphic designers, it could revolutionise the digital drawing experience.Rumours suggest the 11-inch iPad Pro could start around $1,500 (around Rs 1,25,000) while the larger 12.9-inch model may cost $1,800 (around 1,50,000) or more.We should learn more about the new iPad Pro models as the launch nears. The iPad Pro is expected to be introduced at Apple’s “Let Loose” special event on May 7. The event will stream live at apple.com, starting 7:30 PM IST.

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