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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.
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iPhone 14
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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iPhone 14 Pro
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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iPhone SE
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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iPad Air
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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iPad Mini
Caution
Approaching End of Cycle
- 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
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iPad
Caution
Approaching End of Cycle
- The "iPad" is Apple's low-priced mainstream iPad, last updated in September 2021 with faster A13 Bionic chip, Ultra Wide 12-megapixel front camera, and more.
iPad Roundup
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11" iPad Pro
Don't Buy
Updates Soon
- The 11-inch iPad Pro was updated in April 2021 with an M1 chip, Thunderbolt and USB4 support, and optional 5G cellular networking. The front-facing TrueDepth camera includes a new wide-angle lens that automatically keeps you in view as you move, and storage options up to 2TB are available.
11" iPad Pro Roundup
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12.9" iPad Pro
Don't Buy
Updates Soon
- The 12.9-inch iPad Pro was updated in April 2021 with an M1 chip, an all-new Liquid Retina XDR display, Thunderbolt and USB4 support, and optional 5G cellular networking. The front-facing TrueDepth camera includes a new wide-angle lens that automatically keeps you in view as you move, and storage options up to 2TB are available.
12.9" iPad Pro Roundup
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MacBook Air
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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13" MacBook Pro
Buy Now
Just Updated
- The updated 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip was unveiled at Apple's developer conference on June 6, 2022.
13" MacBook Pro Roundup
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Mac Studio
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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14" & 16" MacBook Pro
Don't Buy
Updates Soon
- The redesigned 14" and 16" MacBook Pro models debuted in October 2021 with new M1 Pro and M1 Max chip options, mini-LED Liquid Retina XDR displays, a 1080p webcam, an improved audio system, and more.
14" & 16" MacBook Pro Roundup
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iMac
Caution
Approaching End of Cycle
- 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. A larger, more powerful model to replace the discontinued 27-inch iMac and iMac Pro has been rumored to launch perhaps in 2023.
iMac Roundup
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Mac Mini
Don't Buy
Updates Soon
- The low-end and middle-tier Mac mini models were updated on November 10, 2020, with new M1 chips from Apple. The high-end configuration continues to be based on 8th-generation Intel processors from October 2018.
Mac Mini Roundup
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Mac Pro
Don't Buy
Updates Soon
- 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
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AirPods Pro
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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AirPods
Neutral
Mid-product Cycle
- 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
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AirPods Max
Neutral
Mid-product Cycle
- 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
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HomePod Mini
Neutral
Mid-product Cycle
- 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
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Apple Watch
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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Apple Watch SE
Buy Now
Just Updated
- Sold alongside the Series 8, the Apple Watch SE is Apple's lower-cost Apple Watch option with many Series 8 features except a blood oxygen sensor, temperature sensing and ECG.
Apple Watch SE Roundup
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Apple Watch Ultra
Buy Now
Just Updated
- 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
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Apple TV
Caution
Approaching End of Cycle
- Apple's revamped 4K Apple TV features an A12 Bionic processor, 32 to 64GB of storage, and 4K high frame rate HDR support, plus it comes with redesigned Siri Remote.
Apple TV Roundup