Apple iPad Air 3 To Come In Early 2016: Top Features We Love To See

By Vijaykumar

| Published: Thursday, December 17, 2015, 10:46 [IST]

This year we have seen the launch of the bigger screen - iPad Pro by Apple, replacing the iPad Air line. Now the company is intends to launch the iPad Air 3 in the first half of 2016, according to KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

The analyst believes that Apple will launch the iPad Air 3 in the first half of 2016, but the exact date is not known. The company could launch the iPad Air 3 alongside the rumored iPhone 6c.

Here are all the latest rumors about the new iPad Air 3, from design and new features to dimensions, specs, launch date and price. Have a look at the slider below to know more.

Apple iPad Air 3 Rumor:

There is no much rumors about the iPad Air 3 design, but we expect that is something Apple keep close to its chest. However, there won't be much changes in the design department. It is likely that Apple will keep the same size and may trim down a little bit more to make it thinner.

Apple iPad Air 3 Rumor:

It is likely to have a 9.7 inch display with some improvements on the iPad Air 3. Rumors hints that the display to have 4K resolution of 2334x3112. This sounds a bit far from the current iPad Air 2 with 1536x2048 pixel resolution.

Apple iPad Air 3 Rumor:

Apple iPad Air 2 got rid of the 32GB option and offered 64GB for the same price, but the 16GB model is still available. We expect Apple to comes with 32GB option instead of 16GB model.

Apple iPad Air 3 Rumor:

Apple has not really done with slow motion video feature on the iPad Air 2. There is an option, but capped at 120fps, while the iPhone 6 can reach 240fps. So we expect the iPad Air 3 to have a twice the frames and twice the smoothness.

Apple iPad Air 3 Rumor:

The iPad Air 2 battery life is quite good, providing up to 10 hours of web browsing and video playback. Still for avid gamer, the battery is quite disappointing. We expect that the iPad Air 3 will get a bettery boost.