Apple’s new sixth-generation iPad Pro, available in 11 and 12.9-inch versions, “remains the best tablet you can buy,” says Wired in a new review.
Brenda Stolyar for Wired:
I can count the number of new features of the iPad Pro on one hand. There’s a new M2 processor, exclusive Apple Pencil feature, the ability to record ProRes video, and support for Wi-Fi 6E. That’s all. Yes, you get all the standout features of its predecessors, like the Mini LED display (on the 12.9-inch model), a 120Hz refresh rate, four speakers for richer sound, Face ID, and a lidar sensor. Apple also kept starting prices unchanged: $ 799 for the 11-inch iPad Pro and $ 1,099 for the larger model …
The iPad Pro remains the best tablet you can buy.
With the M2 chip, Apple claims that the CPU is up to 15% faster while the 10-core GPU offers up to 35% faster graphics performance than the M1. He handled my daily work activities, such as browsing the web, word processing, sending Slack emails and messages, as well as answering Zoom calls, swimming. Games like Genshin Impact they were super smooth thanks to that 120Hz refresh rate, but I can’t say I noticed much difference from last year’s iPad Pro.
It is iPadOS 16 which is much more interesting. As someone who has always struggled to feel comfortable using iPadOS for work, things have changed dramatically with new additions as a Stage Manager. The ability to adjust app windows and group them together, and easily switch between them, transformed my ability to multitask on the tablet. That’s almost enough to make me ditch my MacBook …
MacDailyNews takes: “The best tablet money can buy” is a pretty good review.
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