From here apple will have a harder time slimming down the ipad if the company continues to use lcd displays.
Ipad laminated display.
One of the main advantages of the laminated screens is they are very thin that is how apple was able to make the ipads so thin.
The new ipad air s thinner bezels laminated screen wider color palette true tone display and anti reflective coating may be enough to convince people to pick up this ipad over the ipad 9 7.
With its beautiful 10 2 inch retina display the performance boost from the a12 bionic great cameras and so much more the new ipad is an incredible value at a time when more than ever our.
Ipads with laminated screens like an ipad pro are much much more expensive to fix than ipads with a non laminated screens like an ipad 5 or 6.
And the touch panel and top glass layer are stuck together.
Apple says that two ipad air 2 on top of each other are still thinner than the original ipad.
Apple is using a bigger 10 9 inch liquid retina display 2360 x 1640 on this new ipad air that s fully laminated with true tone support and anti reflective coating.
To start off with the laminated display you will be amazed by how far they ve come with the 10 5 inch ipad with their true tone display.
Ipad pro thinnest tablet reduces thickness.
The ipad air s display gives you a lot more besides extra room.
Where will apple go from here.
The new laminated display is also the reason why the ipad air 2 is so much thinner than the first ipad air.
We fix quite a few ipads for schools and have some thoughts on why if you re buying in bulk you should purchase an ipad that has as apple calls it a non laminated screen instead of a laminated ipad screen.
That s not available with the 2018 ipad.
Laminated vs non laminated display.
In conventional non laminated displays the screen sit at the bottom.
The reason is simple.