The iPhone SE 3 and maybe other products will be unveiled on March 8 during an event in New York City.
Following several speculations and leaks, we anticipate to see the iPhone SE 3, as well as new iPads and Macs, during the next big Apple event, scheduled for March 8.
There is an Apple logo and the words “Peek Performance” on the invitations for the event, which begins at 1 pm ET/10 a.m. PT on Tuesday, March 8. Using the phrase “sneak peek” as a play on words, Apple may be hinting to new silicon for the devices they are expected to release.
Similar to the previous Apple events in the era of Covid-19, this one will be streamed live on Apple’s website as well as through the Apple TV app.
Several new items are expected to be unveiled during Apple’s Peak Performance event in 2022, which will be the company’s first event of the year. A new Mac processor might be on the way, even though the company usually separates Mac announcements from those of its mobile devices.
Find out what we anticipate to see at Apple’s Peak Performance event on March 8th in the following paragraphs.
What to anticipate from Apple’s Spring Event
This year’s Apple event is expected to be headlined by the much-anticipated iPhone SE 3. Recently leaked information suggests that Apple is working on a more affordable smartphone with 5G connection and the same A15 Bionic processor as its iPhone 13 series. Given that the A15 Bionic outperforms other mobile chipsets in benchmark testing, the March 8’s “Peak Performance” moniker seems to validate this.
In light of the current model’s $400 price, one expert believes the iPhone SE might cost as low as $300. It is more probable that Apple will lower the price of the iPhone SE 2020 to $199, according to Mark Gurman. Apple might become the undisputed king of low-cost smartphones if it makes this move.
Apple is said to be working on an iPad Air 5 that might be released on March 8th. An A15 CPU is expected for the tablet, while rumours of an OLED display for the iPad Air have been mixed. A new iPad Pro model was unveiled during Apple’s spring presentation last year, so the iPad Pro 2022 may make its appearance as well, although it seems like an unlikely option.
The high-end Mac mini is another device that might be announced at the Apple Peek Performance event. Apple insiders Mark Gurman and Ross Young have recently reported on similar findings. While he had previously predicted “at least one new Mac” revelation at Apple’s Spring presentation, Gurman had also suggested that the new Mac mini or 27-inch iMac Pro were possible candidates for the announcement.
According to a recent statement from Young, the iMac Pro will not be available until the summer. There is a good chance this is a new high-end Mac mini. According to previous speculations, the gadget may be powered by an Apple silicon processor from the company’s newest generation (likely the M1 Pro and M1 Max seen in the latest MacBook Pro models).
There were three Macs included in the Eurasian Economic Database files earlier this month, as well. Personal computers are referred to in regulatory papers for two of the gadgets; the third Mac is a portable computing device (hinting that it could be a new MacBook). Because of this, we have a strong belief that the MacBook Pro 2022 will be unveiled at the Spring event. According to DigiTimes, a new entry-level MacBook is expected to be released in March, which would match the timing of the event.
A few additional products might be unveiled, like AirPods Pro 2 and a MacBook Air, but on March 8 it seems most probable that the iPhone SE, iPad Air 5, and Mac mini will be there.
Stay tuned to Tom’s Guide for additional information about Apple’s upcoming event. Source