However, a major reason your next lower-end iPad or MacBook Air could demand more money is due to Apple reportedly shifting its entire lineup over to prettier, though more expensive, OLED displays.
Apple’s OLED transition could come with a more expensive iPad Mini
After an OLED iPad Mini, Apple could bring the upgraded display to the MacBook Air and iPad Air, according to Bloomberg.
Apple Plans OLED Upgrades For iPad Mini, iPad Air, And MacBook Air
According to recent leaks, Apple might be planning a huge upgrade in the form of an OLED display for devices like the MacBook Air, iPad Air, and iPad Mini.
Apple will reportedly shift to OLED displays for MacBooks, iPad Air and Mini
Apple is planning to introduce OLED displays to its iPad Air, iPad mini and MacBook Air devices, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported. The technology offers deeper blacks and better contrast than the LCDs ...
Apple Expanding OLED Displays to iPad Mini, iPad Air, and MacBook Models
Apple is developing versions of the iPad mini, iPad Air, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air with OLED displays, according to Bloomberg. Apple already ...
Apple could soon launch four ‘pro’ apps for iPad – and there’s one I’m particularly excited about
Apple has just launched the M5 iPad Pro with a beefy new chip and much faster storage. Now, it looks like the company might be preparing a raft of pro-level iPad apps to help the device’s software ...
OLED iPad mini, MacBook Air, iPad Air are in the works
Apple's push into OLED for every device continues with iPad mini getting significant updates in 2026, iPad Air moving to OLED in 2027, and finally, MacBook Air getting the display sometime after 2028.