OLED iPad Pro’s nano-texture glass upgrade costs a lot more than you think

Apple only needed 40 minutes to announce the iPad Air 6, the OLED iPad Pro, the M4 chip, and the new iPad accessories. The company confirmed all the rumors that preceded the show. I should know, not because my job description requires it, but because I'm actually considering buying an OLED iPad Pro for my own personal use.

The OLED screen, the M4 chip, and the incredibly thin profile are all great upgrades that I'm sure I'd appreciate. The price isn't bad, either, with the 11-inch model I want starting at $999 for 256GB of storage. All I need now is to see what iPadOS 18 brings to the table in terms of making the iPad Pro a potential laptop replacement.

But there is one OLED iPad Pro rumor that I was dying to see come true, and it happened. Apple finally gave its Pro-grade iPad a glass option to reduce glare. It's called nano-texture glass, and the new iPad Pro is the first Apple product to get it aside from the Studio Display.

Interestingly, you can't get it on the cheaper iPad Pro models. You have to order either the 1TB or 2TB version of the OLED iPad Pro... and pay a $100 premium on top.

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