As we head into the Apple Event ‘Peek performance’ on the night of the 8th into March 9th, let’s take a look at what’s new to expect at this event.
What to expect at the Apple Event ‘Peek performance’ March 9th
The new green iPhone 13
Rumors in the last curve indicate that Apple may also launch a new color “green” iPhone 13 at this event, similar to the launch of the purple iPhone 12 at the Apple event ‘Spring Loaded’ in 2021 ago.
iPhone SE 3rd Generation
The 3rd generation iPhone SE in 2022 is expected to have no design changes. The device remains the same as the 2nd generation iPhone SE (2020), has a 4.7-inch LCD screen and has a home button that supports Touch ID, but adds important new features. Support 5G provide faster connection
The new iPhone SE still supports Qi wireless charging, but does not yet support MagSafe charging. Using the same A15 Bionic processor chip as the iPhone 13. It is expected that 64GB, 128GB and 256GB capacities are available to choose from, and there may be improvements to the camera using the Wide camera like the iPhone 13.
The second-generation iPhone SE is currently available in three colors: black, white and PRODUCT(RED). This year, it may still use a fill color. The price is expected to be around 14,900 baht, being the most affordable iPhone 5G.
iPad Air 5th Generation
The 2022 5th-generation iPad Air is expected to share the same design as the iPad Air 4, with a rectangular screen and Touch ID on the top button. But add support for 5G that makes the connection faster. But it might be a sub-6GHz 5G network like the 6th-generation iPad mini.
The 5th generation iPad Air focuses mostly on internal specs adjustments. by upgrading to a more powerful A15 Bionic processor But the latest rumors indicate that the iPad Air 5 may come with the M1 chip like the iPad Pro, and the front camera is Ultra Wide (Ultra Wide) resolution 12 MP, can work with the Center Stage feature that can adjust people in the middle of screen during FaceTime or video call The rear camera is still a single camera and uses the same USB-C port.
The color options for the iPad Air 5 are likely to be seen in a new purple color, and the starting price will probably stay the same at 19,900 baht for an initial 64GB storage capacity.
High spec Mac Mini
In 2020, Apple has released a generic version of the Mac mini with the M1 chip, and in 2022 it is expected that it will be time to upgrade to the higher-spec Mac mini. (The latest upgrade in 2018) This time, it is expected to use pro-level chips like M1 Pro and M1 Max.
The M1 Pro chip has 16-core and 14-core GPUs in the entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro, while the M1 Max has a 23-core GPU and a custom 24-core option. This is expected to be introduced in the new high-spec Mac mini.
The M1 Pro chip supports up to 32GB of RAM, and the M1 Max supports up to 64GB of RAM, whereas the Mac mini M1 chip only supports up to 16GB of RAM.
exterior design Rumor has it that the higher-spec Mac mini will come with a smaller case. The top is clear glass material. Two-tone color appliances More color options are available, similar to the 24-inch iMac.
The ports of the new Mac mini are expected to include four Tuhunderbolt ports, two USB-A ports, one Ethernet port and one HDMI and magnetic charging cable, just like the 24-inch iMac.
new extension screen
Apple may unveil a new expansion screen alongside the high-spec Mac mini, M1 Pro, and M1 Max at this “Peek performance” event. There is no information whether it is a 24″, 27″, 32″ or 36″ screen.
In addition, the rumors also stated that The new add-on screen will probably be nearly half the price of the Pro Display XDR and will also support Apple Silicon Mac models.
Mac Studio
Aside from rumors of a Mac mini launch and a new screen, it’s possible that Apple may launch the Mac Studio, a desktop computer hybrid between the Mac Pro and Mac mini. It’s similar in shape to the Mac mini, but is much taller. Below there is a hole for ventilation.
MacBook Pro 13-inch model with M2 chip
As for the MacBook, there are rumors that Apple may launch a refreshed version of the 13-inch MacBook Pro from the MacBook Pro 13-inch with M1 (2020) chip. It is expected to use the M2 processor.
The exterior design remains the same as the 13-inch MacBook Pro, all M1 chips, no notch like the 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros. Apple may have removed the Touch Bar, but some rumors say it still has a Touch Bar.
As for the screen, it likely won’t use a mini-LED screen and won’t support ProMotion 120Hz since it’s an entry-level MacBook, and this refresh will focus on upgrading the specs with an M2 chip, an 8-core CPU, speed and performance improvements. As for the GPU, 9-core and 10-core GPU options are expected to be added.
iMac 27 inch
It’s unlikely that we might see the iMac 27 inch debut at this event as well. It is an upgraded version of the specification, has a 27-inch screen and uses the M1 Pro or M1 Max processor chip.
new color accessories
Of course, at its early events, Apple often unveils new color gear in its vibrant spring collection. Previously, the iPhone 13 MagSafe silicone case had been leaked in new colors: yellow, dark green, orange, and purple-blue. (May be called the color Abyss Blue) to see each other.
It is possible that in this work We’ll also be seeing new iPhone cases, Apple Watch bands, iPad cases, and other accessories launched.
Announcing the release date for iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, and macOS Monterey
Apple has released iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, and macOS Monterey Beta software updates for developers and users to test for several versions. It is expected that at the event Apple may announce a software update release date for everyone to know or may release an official version of the software update at all.
iOS 15.4 is a huge update. Support for Face ID scanning while wearing a mask for iPhone 12 or later. This includes adding dozens of new emojis, a Tap to Pay feature, adding a Siri voice, and adding security updates to AirTag against unwanted tracking.
macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4 add a new Universal Control feature designed to allow users to control their Mac and iPad simultaneously, from a single mouse and keyboard. Many users will definitely wait to use this feature.
All this is expected to be seen at the Apple Event ‘Peek performance’ that will be held on March 9, 2022 at 1.00 onwards. Let’s see together what will be in this event. some new launches
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Source: MacRumors
