Yesterday, Apple unveiled a brand new, decrease price Pencil. And when you open the Chinese language press launch for this announcement and scroll all the best way to the underside you will notice that the corporate additionally launched a brand new revision of the Apple iPad (2022). It’s just for China and the improve is absolutely solely new in that market. We will see why Cupertino didn’t wish to make an enormous deal out of it.
What’s new is that the 5G variations of the pill now assist eSIM. Beforehand, you needed to put in a nano-SIM card (and that’s nonetheless an choice), now you may skip the bodily card if you would like. Notice that that is out there solely to China Unicom subscribers.

After all, Apple was already promoting iPad (2022) tablets with eSIM in North America, Europe, India and different markets, which is why this announcement is just for China. The native market simply doesn’t have many eSIM choices and even the iPhones (that are eSIM-only within the US) nonetheless use bodily SIM playing cards.
The 5G model of the iPad (2022) is accessible from Apple.com at CNY 4,800 for a 64GB slate, up from CNY 3,600 for the Wi-Fi solely model. The 256GB 5G mannequin is CNY 6,000.
Supply (in Chinese language) | Through
