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« on: October 31, 2018, 04:05:21 pm »

Will your old case fit your new iPad Pro?

Best answer: Due to a few different factors, old cases for previous iPad Pro models will not fit the new 11-inch iPad Pro or the 12.9-inch iPad Pro.

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Why do I need a different case?

This is a perfectly valid question, as you may be wondering why the 12.9-inch iPad Pro (which is the same screen size as the last two) would need a different case, but the answer is simple; the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro has a different form factor.

The minimal-bezel display makes the screen take up a more real estate on the front, the lightning port has been swapped out for a USB-C port, and the slimmer design makes the new iPad Pro too different to fit into old cases.

The same thing goes for the 11-inch iPad Pro, even though Apple said it had a "similar form factor" to the old 10.5-inch iPad Pro, while in reality, has a completely different measurement, making old 10.5-inch cases not suitable for the new 11-inch model.

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