The wait is over. Pre-orders for both the 4-inch iPhone SE and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro are now live on the online Apple Store.
Announced earlier this week at Apple’s “Let us loop you in” event, iPhone SE is basically an iPhone 6s packed in a smaller iPhone 5/5s body. Featuring 2GB RAM, A9/M9 processors, 4-inch display, 12MP camera from iPhone 6s with 4K video recording capabilities and Live Photos support, iPhone SE is currently the fastest iPhone out there if initial benchmarks from Geekbench are to be believed. iPhone SE is available in Space Gray, Silver, Gold and Rose Gold colors and comes in 16GB and 64GB storage configurations. For more details on iPhone SE’s specs and features, you can check out our post here.
As for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, this iPad model packs specs which are almost similar to Apple’s flagship 12.9-inch iPad Pro model. Featuring A9X/M9 processors, 2GB RAM compared to 4GB on 12.9-inch model, 12MP rear shooter with 4K video recording capabilities compared to 8MP with 1080p recording on 12.9-incher and 5MP front camera compared to 1.2MP, the 9.7-inch iPad Pro is no slouch. It also supports Apple Pencil and has a Smart Connector for connecting accessories like Smart Keyboard, which is now also available in the smaller form factor for this new iPad model. 9.7-inch iPad Pro is available in Space Gray, Silver, Gold and Rose Gold colors and comes in 32GB, 128GB and 256GB storage configurations. More details on the 9.7-inch iPad Pro can be found here.
As for pricing, 16GB iPhone SE costs $399 for the unlocked model whereas 64GB iPhone SE will set you back $499. For the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, 32GB Wi-Fi model goes for $599, 128GB Wi-Fi for $749, 256GB Wi-Fi for $899, 32GB Wi-Fi + Cellular for $729, 128GB Wi-Fi + Cellular for $879, and 256GB Wi-Fi + Cellular model for $1,029.
Expected delivery date for the first batch of iPhone SE and 9.7-inch iPad Pro pre-orders is March 31st, the same day on which both the products will also be available in retail Apple Stores.
To pre-order, either head to store.apple.com or simply use Apple Store app on iOS. Pre-orders for both devices are currently limited to first wave launch countries that include Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Singapore, the UK, US Virgin Islands, and the USA.
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