iPad Air OLED Model May Debut by 2026
An upgraded iPad Air with an OLED display screen can be launched by Apple “as early as 2026”, based on a report (in Korean) by The Elec. The iPhone maker can also be anticipated to launch an improved model of the iPad Mini with an OLED display screen, which at present sports activities an 8.3-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD display screen, in the identical yr.
The newest iPad Pro (2024) mannequin that was launched in May is supplied with a sophisticated Tandem OLED display screen that provides elevated brightness, improved color copy, and diminished energy consumption, whereas enabling a slimmer kind issue.
On the opposite hand, the purported iPad Air OLED mannequin won’t be geared up with the identical show expertise, permitting the corporate to maintain the manufacturing prices for the system and the retail worth decrease than the iPad Pro mannequin.
Samsung Could Supply Panels for iPad Air OLED Model
The Cupertino firm has tapped Samsung Display to produce the OLED panels for these iPad Air fashions, because of its skill to mass-produce the shows (on its A3 line) at the next fee than South Korean rival LG Display (on its E6 traces), as per the report.
The purported iPad Air OLED mannequin may arrive in two show sizes, similar to this yr’s iPad Air (2024) which was launched in 11-inch (2,360×1,640 pixels) and 13-inch (2,732×2,048 pixels) variants together with Apple’s M2 chipset. The pill has a 12-megapixel digital camera on the front and back for photographs and video calls, respectively. It is supplied with a USB Type-C port that helps charging at 20W when related to a suitable charger.