JAKARTA - Apple is preparing to launch several new products in early 2025. Some of the highly anticipated devices will be coming in the next few months.
Here are five new products that are expected to be released soon:
1. MacBook Air M4
MacBook Air, Apple's most popular laptop, will get a major update with the following specifications:
M4 Chip
16GB RAM as standard
Nano-texture screen option
12MP Center Stage Camera
Support for two external screens with the main screen remaining open
Possible increase in battery life thanks to the M4 chip
The design remains the same as the 13-inch and 15-inch size choices
The MacBook Air M4 is expected to be released in February or early March 2025, coinciding with the launch cycle of the MacBook Air M3 last year.
2. iPhone SE 4
Apple will also present the latest iPhone at a more affordable price, namely the iPhone SE 4. This phone is predicted to be released in March and carries interesting specifications such as:
IPhone 14-like design with an OLED screen without Home button
Face ID and notch
The latest A18 chip used on the iPhone 16
Apple Intelligence support, exclusive for iPhone 16 and 15 Pros
8GB RAM
The main camera is 48MP, possibly similar to the iPhone 16
USB-C port
The first 5G modem designed by Apple
It is estimated that the iPhone SE 4 will have a more affordable price, around USD 499 (IDR 8.1 million).
3. 'HomePad' Smart Display
Apple will also introduce a new device in the smart home category called 'HomePad'. Based on a leak from Bloomberg, this device will carry a variety of excellent features such as:
The main focus is on Siri, communications, and home control
Supporting Safari, Music, Notes, and several other Apple apps, but without the App Store
Changing dynamical interfaces based on user distance
The touch screen is about 6 inches, the size of the two iPhones arranged side by side
Equipped with speakers, FaceTime cameras, and batteries
Can be installed on the wall or placed on the table with the built-in speaker
Integrated with video doorbells and home security devices
Although it was originally estimated that it would be released in March, it is possible 'HomePad' will experience a slight delay.
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4. 11th Generation iPad
After 2023 without major updates to the iPad, Apple will finally launch its 11th generation iPad earlier this year. This device will get improvements in terms of performance, including:
Faster A-series chips
8GB RAM with Apple Intelligence support
New Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips from Apple
This update is expected to be an iterative improvement for the most affordable iPad line.
5. iPad Air M3
Apart from the standard iPad, Apple will also present the iPad Air with the M3 chip. Although the iPad Air has just been updated with the M2 in May 2024, Apple looks set to present a variant with the latest chip soon. Most likely, the iPad Air M3 will also support Apple's latest keyboard accessories.
Other Probabilities: Apple Watch SE 3
In addition to the five main products above, there is also the possibility that Apple will launch the Apple Watch SE 3 earlier than usual. The SE model was previously released in 2022, and was rumored to be updated in September 2024, but did not happen. There is speculation that this smartwatch will come along with the launch of the iPhone SE 4.
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