The latest industry rumors indicate that Apple will launch a major refresh of the iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air, and iPad Pro between October 2023 and June 2024. While we know many details about the rest of the next-generation iPad models, Possible new features of the 6th generation iPad Air were unknown.

The only thing previously known about the iPad Air 6 was that it might have an app. M2 chip It will replace the M1 chip in the 5th generation iPad Air. Now sources close to the development of the iPad Air have informed DigiTimes about an innovation that will attract great attention from consumers.

iPad Air 6 will have the largest screen in its history

User using an iPad Pro with a 12.9-inch screen

From DigiTimes they provide: The new sixth-generation iPad Air will have a 12.9-inch screen. It’s a big jump in size, reaching the same size as the diagonal of the screen of the largest iPad Pro.

Although the difference may seem minimal, it is quite noticeable. This is a serious disparity between dimensions at the user experience level. The latest iPad Air, released in 2022, 10.9 inches.

Apple may launch two iPad Air models

2022 iPad Air comes in five vibrant color options

There is also a very interesting curiosity about the launch of the 6th generation iPad Air. Rumors about the arrival of the 11th generation iPad, 7th generation iPad mini, 6th generation iPad Air, and the 5th (11″) and 7th generation (12.9″) iPad Pro indicated that these models would be released. Two versions of iPad Air codenamed J507 and J508.

Therefore, it is possible that Apple is planning to launch an iPad Air. 10.9 inch screen and another model 12.9 inch screen.

iPad Air 6th generation release date

Different versions of the 5th generation iPad Air

It is not known exactly what the release date of Apple’s new iPad Air will be. All industry rumors seemed to agree that the rollout would be imminent.There were even reports from Chinese social network Weibo claiming that the iPad Air could be the only updated model by the end of 2023.

“For those wondering about the iPad, another product that is usually updated in October, I don’t expect a major update until next year’s iPad Pro M3 with OLED display. An iPad Air model is also on the way that will improve its features. Development.”

Apple is not expected to introduce the new sixth generation iPad Air at a major event anyway. The company led by Tim Cook will probably announce the arrival of this and other iPad models through an event. Press release In the coming months.

On the other hand, rumors indicate that: iPad Air 6 screen will continue to have LCD technology The current generation iPad Pro (12.9″) has a mini LED screen. What do you think about this new news about iPad Air?