Speculations are rife that the rumored 10.5-inch iPad Pro may get announced in April.

Apple has recently announced a 9.7-inch iPad. It is not an iPad Pro model, but a new tablet that has come with internals of Apple iPhone 6. It has arrived to succeed the older iPad Air 2. However, Apple iPad fans are eagerly waiting to see the arrival of the new 10.5-inch iPad Pro

According to IHS market analyst, Rhoda Alexandra, the production of the 10.5-inch iPad Pro is about to begin, Forbes reported. However, Alexandra has stated the company is expected to start the limited production of the upcoming tablet. The 10.5-inch iPad Pro was rumored to get announced in March, but there is a possibility that the company may keep a launch event in April to unveil it, Mac Rumors reported.

The new 10.5-inch iPad Pro is likely to get unveiled to inaugurate the new Apple Park campus in April. At first, Apple is expected to make it available in limited markets like the U.S. by spring. Later on, the tablet would be gradually released in wider markets.

Rumors have it that Apple may unleash up to three iPad Pro models such as 12.9-inch iPad Pro, 10.5-inch iPad Pro and 9.7-inch IPad Pro. The new tablet is expected to sport a form factor of a 9.7-inch iPad Pro and still feature a 10.5-inch screen along with slimmer bezels. Speculations have it that it won't be featuring a physical Home button.

It is expected to support a screen resolution of 2,224 x 1,668 pixels and Apple A10X chipset. It is speculated to arrive in storage choices such as 32 GB, 128 GB and 256 GB. The 7.9-inch tablet is pegged to launch as iPad Mini Pro to replace the older iPad Mini.