Agreed that the font change seems like a wash. At first I thought OP was trolling the reader with two identical screenshots :)

I suppose the real benefit is having a font available across all platforms. Inter appears to be a high quality typeface, and I appreciate its author for releasing it under an open license. [1] [2]

[1]: https://rsms.me/inter/#free

[2]: https://github.com/rsms/inter