Apple Vision Pro deliveries and in-store sales start on Friday. So if you’re one of the hundreds of thousands of consumers who pre-ordered the spatial computer, you’ll finally get to experience Apple’s newest invention. I might not be able to buy the device here in Europe, but I already think I know everything I need to about the Vision Pro, thanks to the garden variety of reviews and hands-on experiences out there.
The battery was one of my major Vision Pro concerns. It’s not just battery life but everything that has to do with it, including potential support for swapping the battery without turning off the headset. I now know that the Vision Pro batteries are not hot-swappable, which is a big letdown. I thought Apple might surprise buyers with that feature.
It turns out, however, that you can remove the battery cable. If you do, you’ll discover a surprising new connector that Apple devised only for the Vision Pro. It looks like the iPhone’s Lightning connector, but it’s slightly larger. That’s right… the Lightning connector that Apple is in the process of killing off has made one final appearance on a new Apple device.
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