On March 21 the guys at Cupertino renewed the iPad range, eliminating the iPad Air 2 of their catalogue and launching the iPad, iPad which had a price of 399 euros, and that in actuality iPhone we have already carried out a full review. The first thing that draws attention is that the thick of it is very similar to the Air, iPad and not to Air 2, the model that comes to replace iPad. A few days after arriving at the market, the guys at iFixit dismantled completely device to see the possibilities of service offering, obtaining a score of 2 out of 10.
But the guys at iFixit have taken make a list comparing the different components of the 2017 iPad components as we can see in the picture below are the same as in the Air of first generation iPad. Components shared with first generation iPad Air include:
- Digitizer.
- Headphone jack.
- Battery.
- Microphone.
- Left antenna.
- Adhesive closure.
The screen, contrary to what had been rumored, is not the same as the first generation iPad, since the iPad 2017 is 440 nits while the Air iPad is just 200 nits. The rear camera of this new model is the same as the iPad Air 2. Components than the guys at iFixit has not been verified its compatibility with connecting lightning, the left and right speakers and the right antenna. The compatibility of components is very good news for all those users that have an iPad Air and have the intention to renew it for the new iPad.