The information presented by well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the next generation iPad Pro will be released in the second half of 2025 and will be equipped with the upcoming M5 chip.
Mass production of the new devices will also start at the same time. This launch is expected to significantly strengthen Apple's position in the tablet market, according to estimates.
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Previous iPad Pro models, which were released in May 2024 with the M4, set a longer than 18 months until the next upgrade, which is consistent with Apple's historical release policy for this product line.
This delay is probably related to the development of the new chip and the technological improvements that the new devices will bring. The transition to the M5, which is expected to have improvements in performance and power management, may set new standards in the business tablet sector.
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