Apple Set to Bring OLED Display to iPad Air in 2027

53 articles · Updated · 9to5Mac · Apr 19

Apple plans to upgrade the iPad Air with an OLED display, targeting an early 2027 launch, according to multiple industry reports.
Samsung Display is expected to begin mass production of the panels by late 2026 or January 2027, using a cost-effective single-layer LTPS design.
This move will bring improved display quality to the iPad Air, further narrowing the gap with the iPad Pro, while keeping prices in check.

Will the iPad's new OLED screen be worth the price hike without the 120Hz ProMotion feature?

How will Apple's massive OLED order reshape the entire global display manufacturing industry?

Is Apple's OLED strategy a smart evolution, or is it falling behind more affordable Android rivals?

Can Chinese manufacturers realistically challenge Samsung's dominance in supplying Apple's next-generation displays?

Could the rumored $100 price increase for the iPad mini push buyers toward other brands?