New Delhi: Apple has significantly updated its iPad lineup, introducing larger displays and enhanced storage capacities for the iPad Pro 2024 and iPad Air 2024 models. The new iPads now feature a 13-inch screen option, with storage capabilities expanded up to a massive 2TB. The iPad Pro series welcomes the new M4 chipset, promising a surge in performance, while the iPad Air is upgraded with the efficient M2 silicon.
Pricing and Availability in India
The iPad Air 6 is competitively priced, starting at ₹59,900 for the 11-inch Wi-Fi model equipped with 128GB of storage. For those seeking cellular capabilities, the price ascends to ₹79,900. The larger 13-inch variant is priced at ₹74,900 for Wi-Fi only and ₹94,900 for Wi-Fi + cellular models. The iPad Air 6 is set to hit the Indian market on May 15.
The iPad Pro 2024 begins at ₹99,900 for the 11-inch model featuring an OLED display and 256GB of storage. The 13-inch model, boasting a larger screen and the same storage, is available starting at ₹1,29,900.
Enhanced Features and Specifications
The iPad Air 6 now offers both 11-inch and 13-inch screen sizes, continuing the legacy of the Liquid Retina display. The device has been enhanced with the M2 silicon, which includes a Neural engine for advanced on-device AI processing.
Photography on the iPad Air 6 sees improvements with a 12MP wide-angle camera at the rear and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera at the front. The device supports USB-C charging, with the adapter included. Biometric security is ensured with the familiar Touch ID feature.
The iPad Pro 2024 receives substantial upgrades, maintaining its 11-inch and 13-inch model options. It is powered by the new M4 silicon, with storage options reaching up to 2TB. The display is an OLED panel with a 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate for smooth visuals. The front houses a 12MP ultra-wide TrueDepth camera enabling Face ID, and the rear is equipped with a 12MP wide sensor complemented by a LiDAR scanner for enhanced AR experiences. The new iPad Pro 2024 is also compatible with the newly introduced Apple Pencil Pro, further expanding its versatility and user interaction.
These updates position the new iPad models as a significant leap forward for Apple’s tablet range, offering users more screen real estate, power, and innovative features that cater to both professional and personal use.
