Apple(US:AAPL) 猿大侠·2025-10-06 04:11Core Viewpoint - Apple is expected to announce new products in October, with a focus on the M5 iPad Pro, updated Vision Pro, Apple TV, HomePod mini, and a new generation of AirTag, although the exact format of the announcement remains unclear [1]. Group 1: M5 iPad Pro - The M5 iPad Pro will have a similar design to the M4 version, with the removal of the "iPad Pro" text on the back and a single rear camera [2]. - Performance improvements include a 9-core CPU, with single-core performance up by approximately 10% and multi-core performance up by about 15% compared to the M4. The L2 cache has increased from 4MB to 6MB [4]. - The device is expected to feature two front-facing cameras for improved video calls in both landscape and portrait orientations [7]. Group 2: Updated Vision Pro - The updated Vision Pro headset has been certified by the FCC and will feature either the M4 or M5 chip. The design remains largely unchanged from the first generation, but the headband has been redesigned for enhanced comfort, and a new "deep space gray" color option may be introduced [8]. Group 3: Apple TV - The new Apple TV is anticipated to be equipped with the A17 Pro chip, preparing the hardware for future upgrades to Apple’s smart features. It may also support Wi-Fi 7 connectivity and could include a FaceTime camera in future models, although this generation may not have it [10]. Group 4: HomePod mini - The HomePod mini is expected to feature the S9 chip or a more advanced version, supporting Siri voice assistant based on Apple’s smart technology. It may also include a second-generation ultra-wideband chip for more precise device tracking and a new red color option [12]. Group 5: New Generation AirTag - The new AirTag is projected to have a tracking range three times that of the current model, with a more tamper-resistant speaker to prevent theft. It will also introduce two low battery alerts to inform users when to replace the battery [14].