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11.1-inch OLED iPad Pro Faces Supply Shortage at Launch

Apple's upcoming iPad Pro models, featuring OLED displays and the M3 chip, are expected to launch by early April, with a new iPad Air lineup also on the horizon.

Apple is expected to announce the new OLED iPad Pros within the next few weeks and a report suggests it has ordered 8.5 million displays in preparation.
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The new Apple devices can launch at the end of March or in April, as per the report

Overview

  • The 11.1-inch OLED iPad Pro is expected to be in short supply at launch due to production delays, with Samsung and LG as the main display suppliers.
  • Apple plans to launch the M3-powered iPad Pro models with OLED displays by the end of March or early April, alongside a new iPad Air lineup.
  • The new iPad Pro models will feature significant upgrades including OLED displays, the M3 chip, and possibly MagSafe wireless charging.
  • Apple is also expected to introduce a new 12.9-inch iPad Air model, offering an alternative to the iPad Pro lineup.
  • Analysts predict Apple could ship up to 8.5 million OLED iPad Pros in 2024, despite the initial supply constraints.