Apple Tests 18-inch Foldable iPad; Ming-Chi Kuo Predicts 2028 Launch
Apple is testing a large foldable tablet, with a design referencing the Huawei MateBook Fold. Ming-Chi Kuo predicts a foldable iPad will launch in 2028, measuring 18 to 20 inches when unfolded, featuring an ultra-thin glass cover supplied exclusively by Corning. Gurman describes it as two iPad Minis side-by-side with a book-style hinge. Kuo forecasts shipments of up to 1 million units by 2028, with a price significantly higher than the iPad Pro.
Apple is testing a large foldable tablet, with a design inspired by Huawei's MateBook Fold launched in August. Ming-Chi Kuo predicts the foldable iPad will be released in 2028, featuring a 18- to 20-inch screen when unfolded, with the ultra-thin glass cover supplied exclusively by Corning.
Gurman describes it as two iPad Minis placed side by side, using a book-style hinge. Kuo forecasts shipments of up to 1 million units in 2028, with a price tag expected to be significantly higher than the iPad Pro.
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