Ayizondaba ezibamba abalandeli beemveliso zika-Apple ngokungalindelanga, kodwa ngokuqinisekileyo abasebenzisi abaninzi abangasondelanga kulo uphawu bayamangaliswa yiyo. Kubonakala ngathi abo baseCupertino banokuyeka ngokusemthethweni ukuthengisa ezona pilisi zincinci banazo kwikhathalogu kwaye oku ngokucacileyo kunesizathu esicacileyo, ukwanda kwintengiso ye-iPhone enkulu ebizwa ngokuba yi-Plus Iya kuba kukutya imakethi ye-mini mini ye-iPad, ukongeza nje ekufikeni kwe-iPad 2017 eyi-intshi ye-9,7 kwaye inexabiso eliphantsi kwezinye iimodeli kune-mini mini ze-iPad.
Kusengqiqweni ukucinga ukuba i-iPad mini ineentengiso zayo kwaye abanye abasebenzisi abafuni i-iPad enkulu, kodwa ukuba sijonga umahluko kumaxabiso kunye nokuba zihambele phambili njani ii-iPads ezinkulu Ngokobunzima, imilinganiselo kunye nokubalulwa, akukho mathandabuzo ukuba umsebenzisi uya kuqaphela imodeli enkulu yesikrini kuqala. Siza kutsala iqhalo laseSpain elithi: «idonki enkulu, hamba okanye ungahambi»
Okucacileyo kukuba amanye amajelo eendaba aqikelela ukuphela kokuthengiswa kwe-iPad encinci ixesha elide kwaye kule meko inokuba lixesha lokuvalelisa kwimodeli eyaqaliswa ngo-2012 okokuqala kwaye yayichasene kakhulu athe uSteve Jobs xa wazisa imodeli yokuqala ye-iPad, ukuba isikrini esincinci besingathandanga. Kusenokwenzeka ukuba iApple iyothuka ngoku ngemodeli entsha ye-iPad mini kwi-WWDC elandelayo ngoJuni 5, kodwa le yinto ekufuneka siyifumene ngomhla wentetho ephambili, ngelixa amajelo eendaba eqhubeka nokubanga ukuba i-iPad encinci igwetyelwe ukuphela.