Apple could give an OLED screen upgrade to the iPad Air next year

The LCD era on Apple’s iPad Air may finally be over next year. According to a new report by the South Korean outlet ET News, Apple is gearing up to give the iPad Air the most-awaited upgrade: an OLED display.

Per the publication, Samsung Display is preparing to manufacture OLED panels for the next-generation iPad Air. Mass production is expected to begin around the end of this year or the beginning of next year (in January 2027). 

Why is this a big deal?

If everything goes well, Apple may release the updated iPad Air in the first half of 2027, likely between March and May. This is a bigger deal than it sounds. The iPad Air is a mid-range tablet that features one of the most capable chipsets in the segment, along with a clean iOS experience.

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