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Apple Release Timeline

Release dates of major Apple products, newest first.

2025

2023

Oct 30
Oct 17
- Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Sep 12
Jun 5
- Mac Pro (M2 Ultra)
- Mac Studio (M2 Max or M2 Ultra)
- MacBook Air 15-in. (M2, 2023)
- Apple Vision Pro
Jan 18
- HomePod (2nd generation)
Jan 17

2022

2021

2020

Dec 8
- AirPods Max 1 (Lightning)
Nov 10
Oct 13
- iPhone 12
- iPhone 12 mini
- iPhone 12 Pro
- iPhone 12 Pro Max
- HomePod mini
Sep 15
Aug 4
- iMac 27-in. (Intel, 2020)
May 4
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Intel, four ports, 2020)
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Intel, two ports, 2020)
Apr 15
- iPhone SE (2nd generation)
Mar 18
- MacBook Air (Intel, 2020)
- iPad Pro 11-in. (2nd generation)
- iPad Pro 12.9-in. (4th generation)

2019

Nov 13
- MacBook Pro 16-in. (2019)
Oct 28
- AirPods Pro 1
Sep 10
Jul 9
- MacBook Air 13-in. (Retina, 2019)
Jun 3
May 21
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Four Thunderbolt 3 ports, 2019)
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Two Thunderbolt 3 ports, 2019)
- MacBook Pro 15-in. (2019)
Mar 20
- AirPods 2
Mar 19
- iMac 21.5-in. (Retina 4K, 2019)
- iMac 27-in. (Retina 5K, 2019)
Mar 18
- iPad Air (3rd generation)
- iPad mini (5th generation)

2018

Oct 30
- Mac mini (2018)
- MacBook Air 13-in. (Retina, 2018)
- iPad Pro 11-in. (1st generation)
- iPad Pro 12.9-in. (3rd generation)
- Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
Sep 12
- iPhone XR
- iPhone Xs
- iPhone Xs Max
- Apple Watch Series 4
Jul 12
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Four Thunderbolt 3 ports, 2018)
- MacBook Pro 15-in. (2018)
Mar 27
- iPad (6th generation)

2017

Sep 12
- iPhone 8
- iPhone 8 Plus
- iPhone X
- Apple Watch Series 3
- Apple TV 4K (1st generation)
Jun 5
- iMac 21.5-in. (2017)
- iMac 21.5-in. (Retina 4K, 2017)
- iMac 27-in. (Retina 5K, 2017)
- iMac Pro (2017)
- MacBook 12-in. (Retina, 2017)
- MacBook Air (Intel, 2017)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports)
- MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017)
- iPad Pro 10.5-in.
- iPad Pro 12.9-in. (2nd generation)
- HomePod (1st generation)
Mar 21
- iPad (5th generation)

2016

Oct 27
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Four Thunderbolt 3 ports, 2016)
- MacBook Pro 13-in. (Two Thunderbolt 3 ports, 2016)
- MacBook Pro 15-in. (2016)
Sep 7
- iPhone 7
- iPhone 7 Plus
- Apple Watch Series 1
- Apple Watch Series 2
- AirPods 1
Apr 19
- MacBook 12-in. (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2016)
Mar 21
- iPad Pro 9.7-in.
- iPhone SE (1st generation)

2015

Sep 9
- iPad mini 4
- iPad Pro 12.9-in. (1st generation)
- Apple Pencil (1st generation)

2014

Oct 16
- iPad mini 3

2013

Oct 22
- iPad mini 2