We have gathered 9 ups and 7 downs.
Thinnest iPad ever at 5.1mm thick.
Incredibly powerful M4 chip, offering significant performance improvements.
Stunning OLED display with Tandem OLED technology offering superior contrast and brightness.
Improved front-facing camera placement for better landscape use.
Best sound you can get from any tablet, thanks to four-speaker setup.
Enhanced Magic Keyboard with function keys and better trackpad.
New Pencil Pro features like squeeze gesture and Barrel Roll improve functionality for artists.
Good battery life, surpassing performance expectations.
Includes Find My support for the Apple Pencil, a significant usability improvement.
Hefty price tag, making it a significant investment.
Software limitations hinder the full potential of the hardware.
More glare and reflections on OLED display compared to the LCD panel.
No ultra-wide rear camera, a step back for camera functionality.
Low repairability, with exceptions for improved battery replacement.
Some features like manually adjusting keyboard backlighting are missing.
Relatively minor gains in day-to-day performance compared to previous models.
The power of the iPad is limited by iPad OS
Essentially another spec bump, not a major upgrade
Thinnest Apple devices ever made
The M4 chip significantly enhances performance efficiency.
Both sizes of the iPad Pro now feature OLED screens.
OLED display offers pitch blacks and individually lit pixels, providing super awesome vibrance.
Peak full-screen brightness of 1,000 nits and peak HDR brightness of 1,600 nits on an OLED iPad screen, offering incredibly bright and colorful visuals.
Nanotexture coating is only available on more expensive models
Limited apps utilize the full power of the device
No major difference in functionality compared to the M1 iPad Pro