Details revealed about the new 9.7 inch iPad Pro: reportMumbai, Mar 21(AZINS) Apple is likely to announce a new 9.7 iPad Pro at the “Let Us Loop You In” event on 21st March, at a starting price of $599, will come in 32GB and 128GB storage options, according to report from 9to5Mac.

The base model that supports Wi-Fi-only will reportedly cost $599 (approximately Rs 39,800), while a pricier 128GB storage variant will be able to connect to LTE cellular network as well as through Wi-Fi.

The older iPad Air 2 will reportedly remain in Apple's tablet lineup, likely to remain at $499 (approximately Rs 33,100) .

If the report is true, then this will be the first time Apple has introduced an iPad that costs more than $499. Apple is also likely to keep the older iPad Air 2 rather than discontinuing them.

The new 9.7-inch iPad Pro will include many of the same features as the previous version and is reported to include four stereo speakers located around the sides of the device, A9X processor (with more memory), a 12 megapixel camera, 4K video recording, supports Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard.