As the holiday shopping season rolls around, many people may be eager to add Apple products to their gift lists.
However, there are some products that consumers should consider before de
ciding to buy because Apple may launch a new version in the near future.
iPhone SE
The iPhone SE is currently the most economical option to experience iPhone
features. However, the most recent version, updated by Apple in early 2022, has be
come outdated with a 4.7-inch screen and Touch ID technology.
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According to reports, the next-generation iPhone SE is expected to launch in
March 2025 with many significant upgrades. This new iPhone model will have a
arger screen, integrated Face ID and a design similar to the iPhone 14, along with a m
ore powerful chip and more RAM to support Apple's artificial intelligence (AI) features.
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iPad (10th generation)
Similar to the iPhone SE, the iPad (10th generation) is also an economical choic
e to enter the tablet world of Apple. This model was introduced in late 2022 with
a Touch ID power button and a 10.9-inch screen. By 2024, Apple had reduc
ed the starting price of this product from $449 (VND 11.38 million) to $ 8.85 million (VND 8.85 million).
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An updated version of the iPad is expected to launch in the spring of 2025.
While the design and basic features will remain unchanged, users can expect improved performance with an A
17 chip or newer, along with 8GB of RAM for smoother operation and support for Apple's AI features.
Mac Studio
This is a high-end desktop Mac designed for professionals and Appl
e enthusiasts, starting at $1,999. The current version is equipped with an M2 Max or M2 Ultra chip and 32GB of storage.
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However, a new version with the M4 Max and Ultra chips of the Mac Studio is expected to launch in 2025. If you can't wait, consider the recently updated Mac mini, with higher-end models featuring the M4 Pro chip, Thunderbolt 5 ports, and 16GB of RAM.
HomePod mini
The HomePod mini was released by Apple in 2020 as a cheaper version of the HomePod. While it is still a great option for experiencing Siri and high-quality audio in a compact design, there is currently no official information about its second generation.