Four different iPhone 14 models, three different Apple Watch Series 8 models, assorted Mac computers with M2 and M3 chips, a range of low-end and high-end iPad tablets, Apple's first mixed reality headset, two new pairs of AirPods Probuds, a new HomePod and an updated Apple TV are among the products that will be launched by the technology company in 2023, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
In its usual and well-known newsletter Power On, the renowned journalist provided all the information on the next products to be launched by Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),, adding that these releases will take place between autumn 2022 and the first half of 2023.
iPhone 14
Already since October last year, there were numerous rumors about the new iPhone 14. Similar to the rumors of analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Gurman stated that Apple will launch four different varieties of the iPhone 14. The non-pro versions of the iPhone 14 will have the code names D27 e D28 and it is predicted thatcreate less enthusiasm“, according to Gurman. There will be two Pro models with the codenames D73 e D74.
The rumored features of the iPhone 14 Pro versions include an updated front camera, a pill-shaped cutout for Face ID, a new 48-megapixel rear camera system, slimmer bezels, an A16 processor, and a punch hole for the camera.
The A15 chip, which powers the iPhone 13, is found in non-pro versions of the iPhone 14.
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Gurman further stated that the Lightning port will still be used by iPhones for battery charging, and that a switch to USB Type-C is expected in 2023.
Series 8 Apple Watch
According to Gurman, Apple is preparing to launch three different models of the Apple Watch Series 8. According to him, a new low-end SE, a regular Series 8 and an outdoor-focused variant will be available.
The S8 microprocessor, which may have the same specifications as the S7, is said to be used in wearable devices. It further states that a new CPU will be added to Apple Watch Series 9 models for the following year.
The more affordable SE model will retain the same screen size as the present model in terms of screen dimensions. Gurman predicts the SE could replace the Apple Watch series 3 when it is discontinued in the fall.
Three variants of the Apple Watch Series 8 could also be in development, according to previous sources. In the past, Gurman claimed that Apple was working on a number of things, including giving connectivity to the Apple Watch satellite.
apple ipad
According to Gurman, Apple will release new 11-inch and 12,9-inch iPad tablets using M2 CPUs later this year. The code names for these iPads are allegedly J617 e J620respectively.
He claims that within the next year or two, the Cupertino-based corporation would also likely introduce an iPad with a larger screen – between 14 and 15 inches.
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According to some sources, Apple is planning to launch a new entry-level iPad with a retina display that has the same resolution as the iPad Air display.
However, the screen size can be 10,5 inches or even 10,9 inches. It is anticipated that this particular iPad will feature a USB Type-C port and Apple's A14 Bionic chipset. Rumor has it that a 14,1-inch iPad with an M2 SoC and 16GB of RAM will come with a conventional LED panel.
Mac PCs and Mac Books
According to Gurman, the M2 processor, which powers the latest generation of Mac Books, will also power a host of future goods.
According to him, 14-inch and 16-inch Mac Mac minis with M2 Pro and M2 Ultra and M2 Ultra and M2 Extreme powered mac Pro processors will be available.
He claims that Apple is also already working on the M3, the successor to the M2, which could be used in the 12-inch laptop that is still in the early stages of development, the 13-inch Mac Book Air code named J513, the Mac code 15-inch Book Air called J515, the new iMac code named J433, and the 13-inch Mac Book Air.
Furthermore, 15-inch MacBook models with M2 and M2 Pro CPUs are reportedly in the works at Apple. Apple is developing nine computers using next-generation M2 CPUs, as Gurman has previously stated.
Apple Mixed Reality Headsets and AirPods Pro
Gurman claims that the M2 CPU can also power Apple's Mixed Reality Headset with the M2 processor. He claims, citing sources, that the headphones are slated to be powered by an entry-level M2 CPU and 16GB of RAM.
According to Ming-Chi Kuo, who also claims that the product will support the "continued rapid growth" of the headset market, it will be unveiled in January 2023.
Gurman speculates that a new set of AirPods Pro earbuds with an updated chip and support for higher quality music could be released in the future.
