There have been a lot of rumors about new iPads launching soon given that it’s been over a year since Apple last updated its tablet lineup. As the company is rumored to debut a larger iPad Air, accessory makers are already selling cases for the yet-to-be-released 12.9-inch iPad Air.
Cases for the yet-to-be-released 12.9-inch iPad Air
As some of our readers pointed out, ESR, a popular phone and tablet accessory manufacturer, just launched cases for the 12.9-inch iPad Air on Amazon. The description refers to this specific iPad as a 2024 model. Apple currently sells a single version of the iPad Air with a 10.9-inch display.
While the renders used to show off the cases appear almost identical to the images promoting the cases for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, those for the larger iPad Air show a smaller cutout for the rear camera, as the iPad Air It has a single lens. without a LiDAR scanner.
Of course, third-party accessories are not related to Apple, but manufacturers are often informed about new devices before they are released so they can create and sell cases for them. In the past, ESR has also released cases for new iPad models weeks before Apple announced them.
Rumors about the new iPad
9to5Mac first reported last year that Apple has been working on two new versions of the iPad Air, codenamed J507 and J537. While one of these models will look a lot like the current iPad Air, the other will have a larger 12.9-inch screen. The next-generation iPad Air is expected to be powered by the M2 chip, while Apple will save the M3 for the new iPad Pro.
A recent report from DSCC’s Ross Young claimed that Apple may use a Mini-LED display for the new iPad Air. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple will officially announce the new iPad Air and iPad Pro, as well as a redesigned Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil 3 in the second week of May.
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