Ming-Chi Kuo also revealed that this year 2023 may not have a new iPad, with the new iPad mini launching in early 2024 and next year. iPad folding screen model!
Rumor! The foldable iPad is expected to launch sometime in 2024.
Ming-Chi Kuo said that there may not be a new iPad in 2023, with new iPad models coming in 2024, such as the iPad mini 7, possibly in the first quarter of 2024.
Kuo reveals interesting information that the new foldable iPad will be a major upgrade of the iPad, expected to launch in 2024, but it is not known when in the year.
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Thus, I’m taking a cautious approach to iPad shipments for 2023, predicting a YoY decline of 10-15%. Nevertheless, I’m positive about the foldable iPad in 2024 and expect this new model will boost shipments and improve the product mix.— Ming-Chi Kuo (@mingchikuo) January 30, 2023
The new folding iPad reportedly will use carbon fiber as a component, making the folding iPad lighter, more flexible and durable.
Kuo revealed Apple’s plan that Apple will take a relatively strict approach to the iPad market in 2023, with iPad sales expected to drop 10-15% year-on-year and peak in 2024 due to the The arrival of the iPad, the folding screen model, pushed up iPad sales.
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen reports about a foldable iPad. In October 2022, CSS Insight reported that Apple plans to launch a foldable iPad in 2024 before considering the foldable technology in the future. iPhone later
Ross Young previously reported that Apple was testing a 20-inch foldable iPad before, but he said we’re more likely to see a foldable iPad in 2026-2027.
Apple has reportedly partnered with LG to develop ultra-thin screens for use in foldable products. There is no information on whether it will be used on the iPhone or iPad first.
As of now, many Android brands have launched foldable smartphones. As for Apple’s first folding screen product, it will be an iPhone or iPad, you have to wait and follow.
source: MacRumors