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Summary of the revelations of the 2022 Apple iPad Pro: equipped with M2 chip and supporting reverse wireless charging

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 10:44:57 10月04日 Update

CTOnews.com September 21 news, According to previous revelations, Apple will release the new 2022 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro as soon as next month, This will also be April 2021 iPad Pro first update, It is reported that this update will be a comprehensive incremental upgrade, For the highest-end iPad to bring new features and selling points.

Apple reportedly plans to hold a new product launch event in October to announce a new iPad Pro, a new base iPad, and a new Mac computer. As October approaches, MacRumors lists five rumored features of the new iPad Pro.

According to Bloomberg, Apple has been testing the iPad Pro's reverse wireless charging feature, which would allow iPad users to charge their AirPods or iPhones by placing them on the back of the iPad.

The new interface is different from the three-touch Smart Connector in the current iPad Pro, and it is reported that the upcoming iPad Pro will use some kind of four-touch interface. The Smart Connector in iPad Pro is currently used to connect various accessories, including Magic Keyboard, and the new four-touch interface is expected to expand the types of accessories supported on iPad.

M2 chip The current iPad Pro uses the M1 chip released in November 2020, which was first installed in Mac computers and later in iPad Pro. The upcoming iPad Pro is expected to be powered by Apple's M2 chip released in June this year, which has an 18% faster CPU, 35% faster graphics processor and a 40% faster neural network engine than the M1. iPadOS 16 adds processor-demanding pre-stage scheduling, and the M2 processor will have a lot of use.

According to a Bloomberg report, the new iPad Pro is expected to include some form of wireless charging. According to the report, Apple is testing a glass back instead of an aluminum case for the upcoming iPad, which would allow wireless charging of the new tablet. Apple is also reportedly considering adding MagSafe to the iPad, but how to do that is still unknown.

Since the release of the second generation Apple Pencil in 2018, Apple has not updated Apple Pencil, it has been four years, the new iPad Pro equipped with a new Apple Pencil is likely to be very large, Apple Pencil is not expected to have a lot of design changes, but through internal hardware upgrades and software optimization, is expected to improve the stylus delay.