Apple’s foldable iPad will not be launched in 2024, 20.5-inch foldable notebook will hit the market soon: Analyst

Apple is said to be working on an iPad model with a foldable display which is reported to be launched next year. Details of the alleged tablet have already been leaked on the internet. However, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and DSCC analyst Ross Young refuted the report, saying that no foldable iPad will launch in 2024. Gurman says 2023 will be a “light year” for the iPad lineup and Apple could develop new iPad Pro models with OLED displays. 2024. The Cupertino-based tech giant is also expected to add new specifications to the entry-level iPad and iPad mini next year. Young said he is expecting the launch of a 20.5-inch foldable notebook in 2025.

TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo recently claimed that Apple will introduce a foldable iPad next year, expanding the company’s product portfolio. Now, well-known analysts Mark Gurman and Ross Young have refuted Kuo’s claim, saying that they have not heard about a foldable iPad launch in 2024.

Gurman in his latest tweet said That 2023 will be a “light year” for the iPad and Apple Watch lineup. According to him, the new iPad Pro models with OLED displays will be launched in 2024. Additionally, Apple is expected to introduce specification bumps for the entry-level iPad and iPad mini next year.

Kuo, Ross Young refute rumor about foldable iPad in 2024 added it Apple is working on a 20.5-inch foldable notebook. The upcoming device may launch in 2025.

Kuo previously suggested that carbon fiber material would be used for the iPad’s kickstand. Chinese consumer electronics components supplier Anji Technology hopes to benefit from the foldable iPad push. Analysts predict a 10 to 15 percent decline in iPad shipments for 2023. According to him, the foldable iPad launching in 2024 will broaden the iPhone maker’s product portfolio and encourage iPad shipments.