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Title: iPad Pro teardown reveals Apple sacrificed bigger battery for better speakers Post by: HCK on November 13, 2015, 03:00:14 pm iPad Pro teardown reveals Apple sacrificed bigger battery for better speakers
<article> <section class="page"> <p> The iPad Pro (http://www.macworld.com/article/2982414/ipad/ipad-pro-faq-everything-you-need-to-know-about-apples-12-9-inch-mega-tablet.html) is just a really big iPad, at least from the outside. The intrepid folks at iFixit (https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/iPad+Pro+Teardown/52599?revisionid=verified) got their hands on the device, which went on sale on Wednesday (http://www.macworld.com/y), and immediately tore it apart to see if the Pro’s internals match up with previous iPads, or if the new tablet was rebuilt from scratch.</p><p> There are a few key difference, the team found, most notably in battery. The Pro devotes far more room to its new four-speaker audio system than the iPad Air 2 allotted to its speakers, which means space that could’ve been used for a bigger battery—and perhaps longer battery life—is instead used for better speakers.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3004530/ipad/ipad-pro-teardown-reveals-easy-battery-replacement-but-reduced-battery-life.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: iPad Pro teardown reveals Apple sacrificed bigger battery for better speakers (http://www.macworld.com/article/3004530/ipad/ipad-pro-teardown-reveals-easy-battery-replacement-but-reduced-battery-life.html#tk.rss_all) |