Key Highlights
- Apple could develop AirTag 2nd generation soon
- Apple AirTags shipment has increased gradually since 2021
- The tech giant wants to see how popular the first one gets
It’s been more than a year since Apple’s first-generation AirTag has been launched. They helped users to keep track of their smartphones, keys, accessories, and bags. However, there hasn’t been much talk about the AirTags recently and some may believe that they have been forgotten.
Now, as per the reports, Apple might roll out the AirTag 2. Popular analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated that the AirTag shipments have gradually climbed since 2021 and now the company may release its successor.
According to Apple tracker and analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the Apple AirTag second generation model could be released soon. He shared that the tech giant could develop the second-generation AirTag tracker if the sales remain strong.
According to reports, Apple AirTag shipments have gradually increased since 2021. He stated that AirTag’s shipment estimates for 2021 and 2022 were around 20 million and 25 million units, respectively. What this suggests is that Apple’s nifty product is actually being sold well.
“AirTag, which has not received much attention, has gradually grown in shipments since its release. Shipment estimations of AirTag reach about 20 mn & 35 mn units in 2021 & 2022, respectively. If AirTag shipments continue to grow, I believe Apple will develop the 2nd generation,” the tweet reads.
Apple AirTag 2nd Generation Model: What To Expect?
For the unversed, Apple AirTag has had its fair share of problems in the past. Thieves have attempted to steal vehicles using the product. AirTags were also used for various evil purposes. Apple may work on anti-tracking and other important features with its second-generation AirTag.
The battery and speaker capabilities of the upcoming AirTag might get improved. We might also see a design change that eliminates the requirement to use the Airtag as a keychain. Instead, we can use it as it is without a loop.
We can expect more details to arrive in the coming months. Furthermore, the existence of Apple AirTag is still unknown and is only speculated about at this time. As the year progresses, Apple may provide us with a hint about the product’s release.