Apple Code Confirms iPad 12 Specs: A19, 8GB RAM, N1, C1X Modem

The adjacent low-cost iPad volition beryllium equipped with an A19 chip, C1X modem, N1 networking chip, and 8GB RAM, according to details recovered successful Apple's codification by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.


We've heard immoderate of these aforesaid specifications successful anterior rumors, truthful this is much of a confirmation than a caller leak. The ‌iPad‌ 11 has an A16 chip, truthful the upgrade to the A19 successful the 12th-generation ‌iPad‌ volition bring a noticeable betterment successful performance. More importantly, the A19 supports Apple Intelligence, truthful the ‌iPad‌ 12 volition person each the ‌Apple Intelligence‌ and Siri AI features missing from the ‌iPad‌ 11.

The ‌iPad‌ 11 has 6GB RAM, but 8GB RAM is the minimum for ‌Apple Intelligence‌, and the RAM boost volition besides velocity things up.

Apple's C1X modem supports sub–6GHz 5G networks, and it is much businesslike than the Qualcomm modem utilized successful the existing ‌iPad‌. The summation of the N1 networking spot volition bring enactment for Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and Thread.

Though not included successful the code, it's imaginable the ‌iPad‌ 12 volition beryllium disposable successful caller colors.

There is nary connection connected erstwhile Apple volition merchandise the caller ‌iPad‌, and astatine this point, we're not expecting it until outpouring 2027. The existent ‌iPad‌ is priced starting astatine $449 aft a June 2026 terms hike, and the caller exemplary volition apt person the aforesaid starting price.

There's nary low-cost ‌iPad‌ coming this year, but Apple is expected to refresh the iPad mini earlier the extremity of October. We discovered caller details astir the ‌iPad mini‌ conscionable this morning. It volition person an A20 Pro chip, a caller talker system, and a scenery front-facing camera. Prior rumors accidental it volition diagnostic an OLED show arsenic the main upgrade.

We besides recovered authoritative images of the Apple TV 4K and the HomePod mini, including its colors. The ‌HomePod mini‌ volition travel successful green, pink, blue, white, and black.
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