Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£2,060
  • Avg. price in US: ~$2,300
  • RAM capacity: 16 GB
  • Internal storage: 2048 GB
  • Screen size: 12.9 inches
  • Chipset: Apple M5

Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

8.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.8

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

9.9

Performance

20.0%

9.2

Display

16.0%

8.8

Camera

14.0%

6.8

Battery

12.0%

9.2

Connectivity

8.0%

9.2

Software & Features

5.0%

7.5

Design

3.0%

6.7

Audio & Multimedia

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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  • 9.8
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    10

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Battery capacity

  • 9.0
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    10

    Chipset

    20.0%

    5.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    10

    Screen size

  • 9.6
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    10

    Chipset

    20.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    10

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 8.9
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    10

    Screen size

    20.0%

    5.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    10

    Chipset

  • 9.0
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    15.0%

    10

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Screen size

    10.0%

    1.0

    Price

  • 8.9
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    10

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    5.7

    Battery life

    15.0%

    10

    Chipset

    15.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    9.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    10

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The Apple iPad Pro (M4) with 16GB of RAM and 2TB of storage is a top-tier professional tablet featuring a 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine for advanced AI performance. It boasts a breakthrough Ultra Retina XDR display with Tandem OLED technology, offering 1600 nits peak HDR brightness and ProMotion 120Hz refresh rates, alongside a nano-texture glass option for reduced glare. Key pros include its incredibly thin design (5.1mm for the 13-inch model), high-speed Thunderbolt/USB 4 connectivity, and a landscape 12MP front camera with Center Stage. However, notable cons include its high premium price, the lack of a headphone jack, and software limitations within iPadOS that can hinder its ability to fully replace a traditional laptop.

Technical Specifications of tablet Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

8.8
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a technical score of 8.78 points, which is higher than 98.9% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.8

Overall score

40.0%

1.0

Price

6.4
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.4 points, which is lower than 62% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Apple
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

16 GB
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a RAM capacity of 16 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 96.2% of tablets and equal to that of 3.6% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

3 nm
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is built on a 3 nm nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 96.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 3.3% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

2048 GB
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has an internal storage capacity of 2,048 GB which is larger than the storage of 99.7% of tablets and equal to that of 0.3% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

3,672 points
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) scored 3,672 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is higher than the score of 99.1% of tablets of tablets.
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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

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Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

120 Hz
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 80.4% of tablets and equal to that in 10.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

OLED/AMOLED
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

264 ppi
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a pixel density of 264 ppi which is higher than that of 71% of tablets and equal to that of 6% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Chemically Strengthened Glass
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses Chemically Strengthened Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 65.1% of tablets and equal to that on 13% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

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Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

12 MP
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a main camera resolution of 12 MP MP which is higher than that of 70.6% of tablets and equal to that of 4.4% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

12 MP
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a front camera resolution of 12 MP MP which is higher than in 90.1% of tablets and equal to that in 6.2% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/1.8
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 which is wider than that of 86% of tablets and equal to that of 14% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

10,000 mAh
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a battery capacity of 10,000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 87.7% of tablets and equal to those in 2.1% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

35 W
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports charging speeds of 35 W which is faster than in 77.7% of tablets and equal to speeds in 1.5% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

10 hours
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a battery life of 10 hours, which is longer than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 20.6% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

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NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

iPadOS
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses the iPadOS operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 94.4% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

long
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) offers long update support, which is longer than the support period of 79.3% of tablets and equal to that of 20.7% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) includes app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

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Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

9 ms
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a pen latency of 9 ms, which is lower than that of 31.1% of tablets and equal to that of 31.5% of tablets.
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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

5
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) includes 5 microphones, which is more than in 97.7% of tablets and equal to the number in 2.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
Supports Dolby Atmos audio.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

4
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) includes 4 speakers, which is more than in 71.6% of tablets and equal to the number in 22.1% of tablets.
Quad speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses the Apple M5 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses the Apple M5 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Apple M5 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 32x more storage
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (2,048 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=128 GB

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (2,048 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.2,048 GB vs 64 GB
  • Faster storage type
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses NVMe storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
    What it is: The storage technology used for built-in data storage, such as eMMC, UFS, or SSD.
    When it matters: When you care about app loading speed and file transfer performance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses NVMe storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.NVMe vs eMMC
  • 12 GB more RAM
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (16 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (16 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.16 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2.2x higher CPU speed
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.4.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 2x higher refresh rate
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=120 Hz

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 1,199 nits higher peak brightness
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (1,600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    What it is: The absolute maximum brightness a small portion of the screen can achieve briefly, usually when displaying HDR content.
    When it matters: When you watch HDR content and want highlights like explosions or sunlight to look realistic.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >500 nits

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (1,600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.1,600 nits vs 401 nits
  • Better display type
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD
  • Better chipset
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses the Apple M5 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • 32x more storage
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more internal storage than the average tablet (2,048 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 12 GB more RAM
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more RAM capacity than the average tablet (16 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • Faster storage type
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses NVMe storage, while the average tablet uses eMMC. Storage technology still varies widely across tablets.
  • 2.2x higher CPU speed
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 7.79x higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (14,586 points vs 1,872 points). The average tablet scores 1,872 points in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 5.04x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) achieves a higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (3,672 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 8.05x higher memory bandwidth
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher memory bandwidth than the average tablet (120 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR5X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
  • 5,634 MHz faster RAM speed
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher RAM speed than the average tablet (7,500 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 78.6% smaller process node
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses a smaller process node than the average tablet (3 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 156 more GPU execution units
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (160 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • Includes neural engine
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) includes a neural engine, the average tablet does not. 24.6% of tablets include a neural engine.
  • 4 more CPU threads
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more CPU threads than the average tablet (10 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 4x lower TDP
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher TDP than the average tablet (20 W vs 5 W). The average tablet has a TDP of 5 W.
  • 7x more transistors
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more transistors than the average tablet (28,000 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.
  • 3,570 points higher PassMark single-core benchmark
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) achieves a higher PassMark single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (4,514 points vs 944 points). The average tablet scores 944 points in PassMark single-core.
  • 4x higher maximum RAM
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more maximum RAM than the average tablet (16 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • 703 MHz higher GPU turbo clock
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (1,398 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 1,232 more shader units
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more shader units than the average tablet (1,280 vs 48). The average tablet has 48 shader units.
  • 7,894.5 points higher Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) achieves a higher Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (9,410 points vs 1,515.5 points). The average tablet scores 1,515.5 points in Geekbench 5 multi-core.
  • 1,495 points higher Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) achieves a higher Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (1,880 points vs 385 points). The average tablet scores 385 points in Geekbench 5 single-core.
  • Supports external displays
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • 16x more L2 cache
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more L2 cache than the average tablet (16 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • 3x more L1
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more L1 cache than the average tablet (192 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
  • 2x higher refresh rate
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher refresh rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average tablet has refresh rate of 60 Hz.
  • 1,199 nits higher peak brightness
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (1,600 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • Better display type
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features a better display type than the average tablet (OLED/AMOLED vs IPS LCD). The average tablet uses IPS LCD display technology.
  • Has adaptive refresh rate
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has adaptive refresh rate, the average tablet does not. 17.9% of tablets support adaptive refresh rate.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average tablet (2,000,000:1 vs 1,120:1). The average tablet contrast ratio is 1,120:1.
  • 600 nits higher typical brightness
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (1,000 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • 2.8 inches larger screen size
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher screen size than the average tablet (12.9 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • Has anti-reflection coating
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has anti-reflection coating, the average tablet does not. 24.8% of tablets use anti-reflection coating.
  • Supports HDR10 support
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports HDR10, the average tablet does not. 21.1% of tablets are HDR10 compatible.
  • Supports HDR10+ support
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports HDR10+, the average tablet does not. 7.1% of tablets include HDR10+ support.
  • Supports Dolby Vision support
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Dolby Vision, the average tablet does not. 12.4% of tablets are Dolby Vision compatible.
  • 17.9% higher pixel density
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (264 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 40 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (264 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • Better main-camera video
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (2160x60 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • 7 MP higher front camera megapixels
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more front camera megapixels than the average tablet (12 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Supports PDAF
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports PDAF, the average tablet does not. 26.3% of tablets support PDAF.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a better main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/1.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average tablet does not. 0.6% of tablets support Dolby Vision.
  • Supports laser autofocus
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features laser autofocus, the average tablet does not. 1.1% of tablets include laser AF.
  • Allows manual focus
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) allows manual focus control, the average tablet does not. 37% of tablets include manual focus.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a better front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.0 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
  • 4 MP higher main camera megapixels
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average tablet (12 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet main camera has 8 MP megapixels.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Has a dual-tone LED flash
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average tablet does not. 4.9% of tablets include dual-tone flash.
  • Has a flash
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 4 more flash LEDs
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (4 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • Supports 360° panorama
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
  • 51.5% larger battery capacity
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (10,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Supports fast charging
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 94.4% faster charging speed
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports faster charging than the average tablet (35 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • Supports Thunderbolt
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Thunderbolt, the average tablet does not. 2.3% of tablets support Thunderbolt.
  • Supports DisplayPort over USB-C
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports DisplayPort over USB-C, the average tablet does not. 19.9% of tablets support DisplayPort over USB-C.
  • Supports eSIM
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports eSIM, the average tablet does not. 11.3% of tablets support eSIM.
  • Newer USB version
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a newer USB version than the average tablet (USB 4 vs USB 2.0). The average tablet uses USB USB 2.0.
  • More Wi-Fi bands
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports more Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
  • Supports AirPlay
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports AirPlay, the average tablet does not. 7.6% of tablets are AirPlay compatible.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.3 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Has a barometer
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features a barometer, the average tablet does not. 17% of tablets include a barometer.
  • Supports Galileo
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • More advanced operating system
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a more advanced operating system than the average tablet (iPadOS vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
  • Longer update support
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) offers longer update support than the average tablet (long vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • Includes on-device AI
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) includes on-device AI, the average tablet does not. 32.1% of tablets include on-device AI.
  • Supports live text recognition
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports live text recognition, the average tablet does not. 31.7% of tablets can recognize text from images.
  • Includes app tracking protection
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) includes app tracking protection, the average tablet does not. 25.2% of tablets offer app tracking protection.
  • Allows app offloading
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 23.7% of tablets support this feature.
  • Supports full-page screenshots
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports full-page screenshots, the average tablet does not. 49.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • Has clipboard warnings
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has clipboard warnings, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets include clipboard warnings.
  • Has extra dim mode
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) features extra dim mode, the average tablet does not. 33.4% of tablets support extra diming.
  • Has backlit keyboard
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a backlit keyboard, the average tablet does not. 8.9% of tablets offer a backlit keyboard.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 5 year/s newer release date
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a newer release date than the average tablet (2024 vs 2019).
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 26.4% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • 2 more speakers
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
  • 4 more microphone/s
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has more microphones than the average tablet (5 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
  • No memory card slot
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not have a memory card slot, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets feature expandable storage.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • Worse display glass type
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • 16.7% lower touch sampling rate
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 144 Hz). The average tablet has touch sampling rate of 144 Hz.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
    Needs stronger row-level evidence for native camera/mic privacy indicators/toggles vs partial or inconsistent claims
  • Lacks multi-user mode
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • 81.6 mm taller
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is taller than the average tablet (281.6 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
    Needs stronger row-level evidence for native camera/mic privacy indicators/toggles vs partial or inconsistent claims
    What it is: A privacy control that restricts or notifies users about apps accessing the camera or microphone.
    When it matters: When you want assurance that no app is secretly recording you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • Worse display glass type
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
    When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.Chemically Strengthened Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • No 3.5 mm headphone jack
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average tablet does. 72.7% of tablets include a headphone jack.
  • No memory card slot
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not have a memory card slot, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets feature expandable storage.
    What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
    When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

    Importance: LOW

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not have a memory card slot, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets feature expandable storage.
  • Lacks multi-user mode
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
    What it is: The ability to create and manage separate user profiles on the same device, useful for sharing while maintaining privacy.
    When it matters: When you share your device with family members or keep work and personal profiles separate.

    Importance: LOW

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • 7.92x more expensive
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£2,060 vs £260).
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£2,060 vs £260).£2,060 vs £260
  • 81.6 mm taller
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is taller than the average tablet (281.6 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) is taller than the average tablet (281.6 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.281.6 mm vs 200 mm
  • 16.7% lower touch sampling rate
    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 144 Hz). The average tablet has touch sampling rate of 144 Hz.
    What it is: The frequency at which the screen scans for touch input, with higher rates reducing input lag in games.
    When it matters: When you play competitive games and need your inputs to register instantly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >120 Hz

    Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB) has a lower touch sampling rate than the average tablet (120 Hz vs 144 Hz). The average tablet has touch sampling rate of 144 Hz.120 Hz vs 144 Hz

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB)?

  • Unparalleled performance from M-series chips (M4/M5) that rivals or exceeds many laptops
  • Industry-leading Tandem OLED display offering exceptional brightness, 120Hz ProMotion, and infinite contrast
  • Impossibly thin and lightweight design, particularly in the 2024 M4 models
  • Repositioned landscape front-facing camera for a more natural video calling experience
  • High-quality four-speaker audio system and studio-quality microphones
  • Versatile professional accessories like the Apple Pencil Pro and haptic Magic Keyboard
  • Excellent connectivity options including Thunderbolt/USB4, Wi-Fi 6E/7, and 5G

What customers dislike about Apple iPad Pro (16GB + 2TB)?

  • Extremely high price point, especially when adding essential accessories like a keyboard or stylus
  • iPadOS remains a significant bottleneck that prevents the powerful hardware from being a true laptop replacement
  • Lack of backwards compatibility for older Magic Keyboards and Apple Pencils on newer models
  • Battery life is sufficient for a day but has not seen major improvements in years, typically hovering around 10 hours
  • OLED screen can experience brightness drops due to overheating under heavy workloads
  • Removal of the physical SIM tray (eSIM only) and the rear ultra-wide camera in recent iterations
  • No built-in kickstand, requiring a separate case or keyboard for upright use

Expert reviews

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petapixel.com
07/08/2024

The 2024 iPad Pro is lauded as a "magical" blend of hardware and design, boasting a 13-inch model that is only 5.1mm thin, alongside the much-needed relocation of the front-facing camera to the landscape edge. A standout feature is the new Tandem OLED display, which provides exceptional brightness and color depth, complementing the "unparalleled" speed of the M4 chip, which easily...Read more

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galaxus.at
07/06/2024

The 2024 iPad Pro is a remarkably thin "creative marvel" featuring a Tandem OLED display with excellent brightness, yet it is currently limited by software that cannot fully utilize the M4 chip. While it offers significant advantages for professionals, such as faster generative AI processing and the new Apple Pencil Pro, the tablet faces drawbacks, including subpar battery life...Read more

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independent.co.uk
15/05/2024

The iPad Pro 2024 (M4), reviewed by The Independent, is described as a "monstrously powerful" device featuring a stunning Ultra Retina XDR display with "Tandem OLED" technology, offering 1,600 nits peak brightness. It is lauded for its "impossibly thin" 5.1mm design, the superior performance of the M4 chip, and a improved camera placement on the landscape edge. However, the review...Read more

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popsci.com
14/05/2024

The 2024 Apple iPad Pro featuring the M4 chip is described by PopSci as an incredibly thin, "lust-worthy" device with a standout Tandem OLED display. Key pros include the M4 processor's massive performance boost for creative workflows and a, redesigned, user-friendly, landscape-oriented front camera. However, the review highlights significant cons, including a high price tag,...Read more

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tomsguide.com
13/05/2024

Tom's Guide testing reveals the 2024 M4 iPad Pro offers unprecedented performance, nearly doubling CPU speeds of previous models, alongside a 13-inch model that is lighter than the Air. The Pro features an exceptional Tandem OLED display and improved landscape camera, while the new 13-inch iPad Air brings a larger screen to a more affordable, though 60Hz-limited, M2-powered package....Read more

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cnet.com
13/05/2024

The CNET review of the 2024 iPad Pro highlights a device featuring a "gorgeous" Tandem OLED display, incredibly fast M4 processor performance, and a sleek, ultra-thin design that positions it as a hardware "peak". However, the analysis identifies significant cons, stating that iPadOS limits the device's potential and prevents it from fully replacing a MacBook for complex workflows....Read more

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wired.com
13/05/2024

Wired’s review characterizes the M4 iPad Pro (2024) as a hardware masterpiece with an ultra-thin design and a superior Tandem OLED display, yet it suffers from limited software capabilities that fail to fully utilize its immense processing power. The M4 chip delivers industry-leading performance, outperforming many laptops, while the redesigned landscape camera and improved...Read more

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theverge.com
13/05/2024

The 2024 iPad Pro is a stunning, "impossibly thin" device featuring a superior Tandem OLED display and the powerful M4 processor, though it remains a "jack-of-all-trades" still seeking its true identity. Key improvements include a redesigned, lighter chassis and a long-awaited landscape-oriented front camera. While offering unmatched speed and portability, the device is very...Read more

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telegraph.co.uk
02/05/2025

The Telegraph review describes the iPad Pro (M4) as the pinnacle of tablet hardware, highlighting its incredibly thin design and superior performance. The device features a stunning Tandem OLED display and a landscape-oriented front camera. Pros include the M4 chip's laptop-rivaling speed, exceptional screen quality, and reliable battery life. However, the review notes significant...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
30/05/2024

The Expert Reviews assessment of the Apple iPad Pro M4 (2024) highlights a groundbreaking, ultra-thin design (5.1mm on the 13-inch model) and a superior Tandem OLED "Ultra Retina XDR" display that offers exceptional brightness and perfect blacks. The new M4 chip delivers immense performance, suitable for professional creative work, while the camera is repositioned to the landscape...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
22/05/2024

The 2024 Apple iPad Pro represents a significant engineering achievement, highlighted by an ultra-thin design and a high-performance Tandem OLED display. Powered by the M4 chip, it offers exceptional performance for creative tasks, alongside improved features like a landscape front camera. However, the device faces limitations with iPadOS, a high price point, and a lack of mmWave...Read more

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theguardian.com
15/05/2024

The Guardian's review describes the M4 iPad Pro as a "ludicrously good" device, highlighting its record-thin design (5.1mm) and a stunning Tandem OLED display that delivers 1,000 nits of full-screen brightness. While the M4 chip offers performance that outpaces many laptops, the review argues this power is overkill for most users and remains constrained by the limitations of iPadOS....Read more

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connect.de
01/10/2024

The Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024) is a technical powerhouse featuring a 5.1mm thin design, the M4 chip, and a revolutionary Tandem OLED display with exceptional brightness and contrast. The redesigned landscape camera and impressive 14-18 hour battery life are key pros, along with enhanced compatibility with the new Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard. However, the device comes with a...Read more

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chip.de
07/04/2025

The Apple iPad Pro M4 (11 and 13-inch) features a Tandem OLED "Ultra Retina XDR" display with 1,600 nits peak HDR brightness and a highly efficient M4 chip, housed in a significantly thin design. Key advantages include unmatched performance, a repositioned landscape front camera, and an improved Magic Keyboard, making it superior for creative tasks. However, drawbacks include a very...Read more

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notebookcheck.com
17/06/2024

The 2024 Apple iPad Pro 11, reviewed on Notebookcheck, features a revolutionary 5.3mm thick "Tandem OLED" Ultra Retina XDR display capable of 1,000 nits full-screen brightness. It is powered by the M4 chip with a 10-core GPU and hardware-accelerated ray tracing, offering significant performance for professional workflows. Key advantages include the stunning display, lightweight...Read more

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fr.qz.com
14/05/2024

The M4 iPad Pro stands out for its Tandem OLED "Ultra Retina XDR" display, offering remarkable brightness, contrast, and color accuracy. It features a significantly thinner design and the powerful M4 chip, while moving the front camera to the landscape edge for improved usability. Pros include the superior display quality, incredible processing power for creative tasks, and better...Read more

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zdnet.fr
28/07/2025

The ZDNet.fr review of the 2024 iPad Pro highlights an engineering feat, featuring a brilliant Tandem OLED display and an incredibly thin, lightweight design. Powered by the "crazy fast" M4 chip, it offers unparalleled performance for creatives, though it remains a tablet rather than a true laptop replacement. Key advantages include the redesigned, landscape-oriented front camera...Read more

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phonandroid.com
20/06/2024

The 2024 iPad Pro M4 is identified as a technical milestone featuring a remarkably thin 5.1mm design and a Tandem OLED "Ultra Retina XDR" display that offers 1,000 nits brightness with no blooming. Driven by the M4 chip, the tablet delivers unmatched performance, surpassing competitors in GPU tasks while introducing a landscape-oriented selfie camera and a redesigned Magic Keyboard....Read more

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frandroid.com
03/12/2025

The Apple iPad Pro (M4), reviewed by Frandroid, is described as a hardware masterpiece featuring an extremely thin 5.1mm chassis, a relocated landscape front camera, and a superior Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR display. Performance is exceptional, with the M4 chip handling 4K video editing and heavy gaming with ease, while maintaining roughly 10 hours of battery life. The experience...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
21/05/2024

The Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024), reviewed by Les Numériques, is a technical masterpiece featuring an exceptional Tandem OLED display and a 5.1mm profile, powered by the M4 chip. The device offers "outrageous" performance and improved battery life for professional tasks, complemented by a superior landscape camera and redesigned Magic Keyboard. However, high costs, limited multitasking...Read more

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lemondeinformatique.fr
20 mai 2024

The iPad Pro M4 is reviewed as a powerful "AI PC" that bridges the gap between tablets and workstations, highlighting its ultra-thin 5.1mm design and the M4 chip, which provides up to 1.5x faster CPU performance for AI tasks. A key feature is the new Tandem OLED display, offering 1,600 nits of peak brightness for professionals, alongside a long-awaited landscape-oriented FaceID...Read more

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thmmagazine.fr
26 novembre 2024

After six months, the THM Magazine reviewer shifts from skeptical to essentialist, calling the M4 iPad Pro an "unbeatable" tool due to the revolutionary Tandem OLED display and significantly improved, thinner ergonomics. Key performance pros include the powerful M4 chip for intensive creative tasks and the practical, reoriented landscape camera, though cons include the removal of...Read more

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leclaireur.fnac.com
28 mai 2024

The Apple iPad Pro M4 (2024) is hailed by L'Eclaireur Fnac as a technological masterpiece, featuring an ultra-thin design and a superior Tandem OLED display that provides exceptional brightness. Driven by the powerful M4 chip, the device excels in creative tasks, while the relocated front camera and solid 10-hour battery life enhance usability. However, the review notes that iPadOS...Read more

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igen.fr
17 mai 2024

The 13-inch iPad Pro (M4), reviewed by iGen.fr, is characterized as a hardware masterpiece, boasting an ultra-thin 5.1mm chassis and a superior Tandem OLED Ultra Retina XDR display. Key advantages include the repositioned landscape front camera and exceptional portability for a 13-inch device, providing a massive performance leap via the M4 chip. The new, improved Magic Keyboard and...Read more

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presse-citron.net
28 mai 2024

The iPad Pro M4 is described as a hardware masterpiece, setting a new standard with its Tandem OLED display and powerful M4 chip while boasting a remarkably thin 5.1mm design. The review notes improved ergonomics with a redesigned Magic Keyboard and a landscape camera, though it highlights that the device's potential is heavily restricted by the limitations of iPadOS. Ultimately,...Read more

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tecnonauta.com
18/09/2025

The iPad Pro M4 is described as an engineering marvel featuring an ultra-thin design and a groundbreaking Tandem OLED display that delivers exceptional brightness and contrast. Driven by the M4 chip, the tablet offers immense performance gains suitable for professional creative work, while addressing usability with a new landscape-oriented front camera and an improved Magic...Read more

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revistagq.com
13 de mayo de 2024

The 2024 M4 iPad Pro, reviewed by GQ, is a "technical marvel" featuring a Tandem OLED display for 1,000 nits sustained brightness and enhanced contrast, alongside the remarkably fast M4 chip. The redesigned 13-inch model is incredibly thin (5.1mm) and, as a major pro, features a landscape-oriented camera, upgraded Apple Pencil Pro, and improved Magic Keyboard. Despite these...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
05/10/2024

The Apple iPad Pro 13 (2024) features a cutting-edge "Tandem OLED" Ultra Retina XDR display with infinite contrast and a 5.1 mm thin profile, powered by the efficient M4 chip. Key advantages include superb build quality, sustainable performance, 18-hour video playback battery life, and optional nano-texture glass for reduced glare. Conversely, the tablet carries a high price, the...Read more

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saggiamente.com
07/07/2024

The Saggiamente review highlights the iPad Pro M4 as a pinnacle of tablet hardware, featuring an exceptional Tandem OLED display and an incredibly thin design. Driven by the M4 chip, it offers unparalleled performance for creative tasks, alongside improved ergonomics like a landscape-oriented front camera. However, the analysis notes that restrictive iPadOS software limits this...Read more

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repubblica.it
13/05/2024

According to La Repubblica's review of the 2024 lineup, the iPad Pro M4 is a, ultra-thin, high-performance tablet featuring a Tandem OLED display and the powerful M4 chip. Its main strengths are incredible speed and display quality, while cons include a high price and software limitations. The iPad Air M2 offers a more balanced, cost-effective option, adding a 13-inch size and Apple...Read more

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smartworld.it
17/07/2024

The 2024 iPad Pro features a Tandem OLED "Ultra Retina XDR" display, delivering 1,600 nits peak HDR brightness and incredible contrast. Driven by the M4 chip, the tablet offers immense performance for creative tasks and arrives in an ultra-thin design, measuring only 5.1mm on the 13-inch model. Pros include this superior screen, a repositioned landscape camera, enhanced accessories...Read more

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dday.it
13/05/2024

The DDay.it review describes the iPad Pro M4 as a device with exceptional hardware, headlined by a "sublime" Tandem OLED display capable of 1,600 nits peak brightness. It features the incredibly powerful 3nm M4 chip, offering performance that exceeds the needs of most users, and a remarkably thin 5.1mm design. Key improvements include a, repositioned landscape front camera, an...Read more

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galaxus.it
07/06/2024

The iPad Pro 2024 (M4) is hailed as an "overpowered creative marvel" featuring an exceptional Tandem OLED display and an incredibly thin design. Pros include the M4 chip's immense power, improved Pencil Pro, and superior horizontal front camera, though it remains limited by iPadOS. While offering top-tier performance for professionals, the high cost and accessory prices make it less...Read more

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iculture.nl
13/05/2024

The iCulture review characterizes the 2024 iPad Pro as a masterpiece of hardware, highlighting the Tandem OLED "Ultra Retina XDR" display for its superior contrast and brightness. Notably, the 13-inch model is highlighted for its extreme, record-setting thinness (5.1mm) and portability, paired with the massive performance of the M4 chip. Key improvements praised include the...Read more

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tweakers.net
24/05/2024

The Tweakers review highlights the 2024 iPad Pro as an exceptionally thin device featuring a high-contrast Tandem OLED display and the powerful M4 chip, yet it notes that iPadOS software limitations prevent full exploitation of this performance. Conversely, the 2024 iPad Air brings a 13-inch option to a lower price point, utilizing the capable M2 chip, while both models benefit from...Read more

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nl.ign.com
09/09/2024

The IGN Benelux review of the 2024 iPad Pro M4 highlights the device as a premier hardware achievement, driven by the powerful M4 chip and a vibrant "Tandem OLED" display. This combination offers significant performance gains and exceptional visual quality, while the design is notably the thinnest Apple has ever produced. The review praises the new landscape-oriented camera and...Read more

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