MacRumors
Buyer's Guide
This page provides a product summary for each Apple model. The intent is to provide our best recommendations regarding current product cycles, and to provide a summary of currently available rumors for each model.
This page is based on rumors and speculation and we provide no guarantee to its accuracy.
- 2022 iPhone Buyer's Guide
- 2022 iPad Buyer's Guide
- 2022 Apple Watch Buyer's Guide
- Best AirPods Deals
- Best HomePod Deals
- Best Apple TV 4K Deals
- Best MacBook Pro and MacBook Air Deals
- Best iMac Deals
- Best iPad Deals
- Best iPhone Deals
11" iPad Pro
- The 11-inch iPad Pro was updated in October 2022 with an M2 chip, faster Wi-Fi 6E support, a new "hover experience" for Apple Pencil, and more. Prices start at $799 with orders available now ahead of an October 26 launch.
11" iPad Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
12.9" iPad Pro
- The 12.9-inch iPad Pro was updated in October 2022 with an M2 chip, faster Wi-Fi 6E support, a new "hover experience" for Apple Pencil, and more. Prices start at $1,099 with orders available now ahead of an October 26 launch.
12.9" iPad Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iPad
- The "iPad" is Apple's mainstream iPad, just updated in October 2022 with a complete redesign, 10.9-inch display, Touch ID power button, A14 Bionic chip, USB-C port, and more. Order now ahead of October 26 launch with prices starting at $449. The previous-generation iPad remains available starting at $329.
iPad Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iPhone 14
- Apple's 2022 iPhones feature satellite emergency services, crash detection, an A15 chip, camera improvements and more. iPhone 14 available now, while iPhone 14 Plus launches October 7 with pre-orders available now.
iPhone 14 Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iPhone 14 Pro
- Apple's 2022 "Pro" iPhones feature a notchless display with Dynamic Island, a faster A16 chip, 48-megapixel camera, Crash Detection, satellite connectivity, and more.
iPhone 14 Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iPhone SE
- Apple in March 2022 introduced the third-generation iPhone SE, a $429 iPhone with Touch ID, an A15 Bionic chip, and 5G connectivity.
iPhone SE Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iPad Air
- Apple's 2022 iPad Air features a 10.9-inch display, Touch ID power button, M1 chip, new color options, and 5G connectivity.
iPad Air Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iPad Mini
- Sixth-generation iPad mini with larger 8.3-inch display, A15 Bionic chip, Apple Pencil 2 support, and more, launched September 24, 2021.
iPad Mini Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Mac Mini
Apple announced M2 and M2 Pro Mac mini models on January 17, 2023, with availability following a week later. The M2 model has a lower $599 starting price, while the M2 Pro model starts at $1,299.
Mac Mini Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
14" & 16" MacBook Pro
The updated 14" and 16" MacBook Pro models debuted in January 2023 with new M2 Pro and M2 Max chip options, faster Wi-Fi 6E, HDMI with support for up to 8K displays, and up to 96 GB of memory on M2 Max models.
14" & 16" MacBook Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
MacBook Air
- Apple in June 2022 announced a completely redesigned MacBook Air based on the its new M2 chip, priced starting at $1,199 and launched on July 15, 2022. The previous M1-based MacBook Air from late 2020 continues to be available starting at $999.
MacBook Air Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
13" MacBook Pro
- The updated 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip was unveiled at Apple's developer conference on June 6, 2022.
13" MacBook Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Mac Studio
- The Mac Studio is a pro-oriented desktop Mac that's a hybrid between a Mac mini and a Mac Pro. Equipped with an M1 Max or M1 Ultra chip, tons of ports, and new thermal design.
Mac Studio Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
iMac
Apple's 24-inch iMac is an ultra-thin all-in-one desktop computer that was refreshed with a new design, M1 chips, and new color options in April 2021. An updated version and a larger, more powerful model to replace the discontinued 27-inch iMac and iMac Pro have been rumored to launch in 2023, but perhaps not until toward the end of the year.
iMac Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Mac Pro
- Apple released its new high-end, high-throughput Mac Pro on December 10, 2019. It starts at $5,999, so this machine is only for the most serious professional users.
Mac Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
HomePod
Nearly two years after discontinuing the original HomePod, Apple in January 2023 introduced an updated model powered by an S7 chip and featuring a four-inch woofer, five tweeters, four microphones, a U1 chip for Ultra Wideband features like handing off music from an iPhone, and support for Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos.
HomePod Roundup
Recent Articles
AirPods Pro
- Apple's AirPods Pro 2 earphones feature 2x better noise-canceling technology, improved Transparency mode, an H2 chip, and a $249 price tag.
AirPods Pro Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
AirPods
- The third-generation AirPods were introduced in October 2021 and include spatial audio support, longer battery life, and a new design. They are priced at $179 with a MagSafe wireless charging case, and a $169 version with a wired Lightning charging case was introduced in September 2022. Apple is also continuing to sell the second-generation AirPods with wired charging case for $129.
AirPods Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
AirPods Max
- The AirPods Max are Apple-branded high-end over-ear headphones with active noise cancellation, spatial audio, and adaptive EQ. Priced at $549.
AirPods Max Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
HomePod Mini
- HomePod mini is a smaller, more affordable version of the original HomePod that has similar features but in a cheaper package. New blue, orange, and yellow color options were released in November 2021.
HomePod Mini Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Apple TV
The new Apple TV 4K was introduced in October 2022 and is equipped with an A15 Bionic chip for improved performance and HDR10+ support for the best possible video quality, while the Siri Remote now charges via USB-C. A 64GB model is priced at $129, while a 128GB model at $149 adds Ethernet and Thread smart home networking.
Apple TV Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Apple Watch
- Apple introduced the Apple Watch Series 8 in September 2022, bringing a new S8 chip, body temperature sensors targeted at fertility tracking, Crash Detection, and a new Low Power Mode to extend battery life. The Apple Watch Series 8 starts at $399 for GPS and $499 for GPS+Cellular.
Apple Watch Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Apple Watch SE
- Sold alongside the Series 8, the Apple Watch SE is Apple's low-cost Apple Watch option with many Series 8 features except a blood oxygen sensor, temperature sensing, and ECG.
Apple Watch SE Roundup
Related Guides
Recent Articles
Apple Watch Ultra
Apple's most rugged Apple Watch with improved GPS, a 49mm casing, a more durable display, extra long battery life, a built-in Action button, and more.
Apple Watch Ultra Roundup