Rather today DigiTimes has shared a preview of an upcoming report stating that Apple is working on both iPad and Mac laptop models with OLED displays that could be launched starting in 2022. The full report from DigiTimes is now available and includes several supposed new details about Apple’s plans.
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According to the report, the first of these devices to adopt an OLED display is likely to be a 10.9-inch iPad, presumably an upgraded version of the iPad Air. The iPad update is said to be scheduled for the fourth quarter of this year with a launch in early 2022. In addition to the 10.9-inch iPad, it is also said that Apple would be considering using OLED displays for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro and 16-inch MacBook Pro.
Sources noted that the first device to include an OLED panel is likely to be a 10.9-inch iPad, which will begin volume production in the fourth quarter of 2021 for an official version in 2022.
According to reports, the US brand is also considering adopting OLED panels for its 12.9-inch iPad Pro and 16- to 17-inch MacBook Pro scheduled for launch in 2022, but have not made any final decision, they said. point out the sources.
While rumors about OLED displays have recently begun to appear on Apple’s larger laptops, it has long been rumored that the company would be switching to mini-LED displays on its iPads and Macs. DigiTimes says the two display technologies will exist side by side, “each targeting different customer groups.”
There are several sources included DigiTimes have indicated that a 12.9-inch aiPad Pro with a mini-LED display will arrive in the first half of this year and DigiTimes says the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models that will arrive in the second half of the year will also adopt mini-LEDs.