The 12.9 - inch iPad Pro may be Apple’sfirst gimmick with a mini - LED display , but it wo n’t be the last . allot to Ming - Chi Kuo , Apple will update several of its product with the next - gen screen technical school as it moves forth from LCD for all but a few debut - level Cartesian product .
First and foremost , Kuo say Apple will update the11 - in iPad Pronext year , seemingly as part of a magnanimous upgrade with an M1X or M2 mainframe . premature account indicatethat Apple ’s flagship iPad is in job for something of a redesign , with a glass back and wireless charging . Kuo does n’t cite whether the 11 - inch iPad Pro would meet a $ 100 price rise like the 12.9 - in one , but it ’s potential Apple bumps the cost to $ 899 to make some more separation between it and the $ 599 iPad Air .
Also on deck are mini - go display for the upcoming MacBooks . We ’ve already hear thatApple is planning a massive update to the MacBook Prowith a redesign 16 - inch model and a new 14 - inch one , and Kuo aver they will both of which will rollick mini - lead displays when they set in motion later this year . He also saysthe next MacBook Air , which is reportedly due to go far in early 2022 , will also feature a mini - lead display .
Mini - top display techis similar to OLED with a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio and a full - screenland smartness of 1,000 - plus nit that use thousands of tiny LEDs for more control and balance than a traditional LCD.In our examination of the 12.9 - inch iPad Pro , we found the screen to be impressive but not tremendously superior to the LCD presentation on the 2020 model . But it might be more obtrusive on the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro , which currently have humbled goop luminosity of 400 and 500 nits severally .
A push into mini - LED for the 11 - inch iPad Pro , MacBook Air and MacBook Pro would leave just a few product with LCD cover : the entry - tier iPad , iPad mini , and iPhone SE .
