Today’s Let Loose online Apple event was packed with facts, figures, and statistics throughout the presentation and elsewhere. We’ve pulled together the highlights.

iPad Pro

Source: Apple.

• The new iPad Pro’s GPU is 10x faster than the original model and 4x faster than the M2 iPad Pro
• The M4 chip is 50% faster than the M2
• The M4’s 16-core Neural Engine is 60x faster than the original Neural Engine
• The M4 uses a 2nd generation 3nm process
• The M4 features 28 billion transistors

Source: Apple.

• Apple has improved the thermal performance of the iPad Pro by 20% compared to the previous model
• The Neural Engine can handle 38 trillion operations per second
• The unified memory bandwidth is 120GB/s
• The iPad Pro display supports 1000 nits of brightness for SDR and HDR content and 1600 nits peak brightness for HDR
• Storage capacities range from 256GB to 2TB
• The Wi-Fi version of the 11” iPad Pro is .98 pound (444 grams), and the 13” model is 1.28 pounds (579 grams). Adding cellular adds 2 grams to the 11” model and 3 grams to the 13” version.

Source: Apple.

• The 256 and 512GB models have 8GB of RAM, while the 1TB and 2TB models have 16GB of RAM
• The new models support Bluetooth 5.3
• The 11” iPad Pro is 5.3mm thick, and the 13” model is 5.1mm thick
• It’s possible to spend $3,077 on a fully-spec’d 13” iPad Pro with Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard for iPad

iPad Air

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• There’s a new 13” model
• The M2 chip in the new Air is 50% faster than the M1 and 3x faster than the iPad Air with the A12 Bionic chip
• The iPad Air can be configured with up to 1TB of storage
• The front and back cameras both have 12MP sensors
• There are 4 colors available, 2 of which are new
• The 11” Air is 1.02 pounds, and the 13” model is 1.36 pounds, both of which are heavier than their iPad Pro counterparts
• Both models are 6.1mm thick
• The 11” iPad Air maxes out at 500 nits of brightness and the 13” model at 600 nits for a 100-nit difference

Accessories and Other

Look at that beautiful row of function keys.

• The Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro has a 14-key function row
• The price of the existing 10th generation iPad was reduced to $349
• Apple paid 0 tributes to Warren Buffet’s Paper Wizard

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