• The Apple logo is seen behind a pair of Apple iPad Pros on display in San Francisco, California, Sept. 9, 2015.

The Apple logo is seen behind a pair of Apple iPad Pros on display in San Francisco, California, Sept. 9, 2015. (Photo : Reuters)

Rumors abound that Apple iPad Pro is the real reason behind the delay in MacBook Pro 2016 release.

Analysts believe that Apple wants to avoid self-competitiveness and aims to provide a clear ground for the success of iPad Pro. Hence it is believed that Apple is delaying the launch of MacBook Pro 2016 and perhaps MacBook Air 2016 as well, according to HNGN.

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It was rumored earlier that the MacBook Pro 2016 will release before the end of this year. However, latest reports say that the device will not hit the shelves before June 2016. However, the tech giant is yet to make any official announcement regarding this.

It is reported that MacBook Air 2016 will still be able get a release date in late December. The same is unlikely to happen with the MacBook Pro 2016. 

It is known that Apple puts its priority gadgets for a release date in the moment of September, as was seen with the release of the iPhone 6S and the iPhone 6S Plus. So users can expect the MacBook Pro 2016 to get a release date between June to September 2016, according to Macworld UK.

MacBook Pro 2016 is expected to be one of the most powerful laptops from Apple till now. The MacBook Pro 2016 is rumored to feature the new Intel Sky Lake U processors and a much better battery backup.

It is also rumored to be armed with OS X and much more RAM than its predecessors. It is also expected to sport a finger print scanner, touch force feature and also the USB Type C connection port.