Next iPad Pro to Have Two Key Features, But One Rumor Still Uncertain

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The adjacent iPad Pro models are rumored to diagnostic 2 cardinal upgrades, including Apple's M5 chip, and an accrued minimum of 12GB of RAM.

Last week, evident unboxing videos for the next-generation 13-inch iPad Pro were uploaded to YouTube by Russian channels Wylsacom and Romancev768.

The aforesaid YouTube channels leaked the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M4 chip earlier it was announced by Apple past year, truthful these latest leaks are apt legitimate.

The unboxing videos showed the M5 chip, and an accrued minimum of 12GB of RAM.

According to Geekbench 6 benchmark results shown successful 1 of the videos, the M5 spot offers up to 12% faster multi-core CPU show and up to 36% faster graphics show compared to the M4 spot successful the existent iPad Pro models from May 2024.

The benchmark effect besides showed the iPad Pro with 256GB of retention volition person 12GB of RAM, conscionable similar the iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. iPad Pro models with the M4 spot person lone 8GB of RAM erstwhile equipped with 256GB oregon 512GB of storage, but models with 1TB oregon 2TB of retention are equipped with 16GB of RAM.

Last year, the iPad Pro was updated with an OLED show and a thinner design. No large plan changes are expected this year, but the unboxing videos did uncover that "iPad Pro" volition nary longer beryllium inscribed connected the backmost of the adjacent models.

Beyond the M5 spot and a minimum of 12GB of RAM, a 3rd rumor is successful jeopardy.

It was antecedently rumored that the adjacent iPad Pro models would person two beforehand cameras, allowing you to easy instrumentality photos and spell connected video calls successful some representation and scenery orientations. However, determination is nary grounds of a 2nd beforehand camera successful the unboxing videos, with lone an ambient airy sensor disposable successful the apical bezel successful 1 of the videos.

In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman commented connected the rumor:I tin accidental with certainty that M5 iPad Pros wrong Apple person the 2nd lens. There's a past of Apple investigating features astatine an precocious signifier earlier pulling them (such arsenic definite retention capacities oregon features similar a 2nd dock connector connected the archetypal iPad), but this would beryllium a strange, last-minute cut.We shall see. Apple volition apt unveil the adjacent iPad Pro models this month, truthful an authoritative announcement is apt conscionable a fewer weeks away.