Testseek.co.uk have collected 231 expert reviews of the Apple iPad Pro 5 12.9 inch and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad Pro 5 12.9 inch.
March 2020
(87%)
231 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(97%)
413 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Powerful innards
Now brings mouse support
Good battery life
Extremely fast M1 chip
Stunning mini LED screen
Optional 5G
USBC/Thunderbolt 3
Great speakers
Face ID
Good rear camera with lidar for AR
Large app library
Fastest tablet on the planet
Screen is so good we want it for our iMac
Thunderbolt connection
Fantastic performance
Magic Keyboard works well
New LiDAR scanner is clever
Lovely sleek design
Awesome screen and speakers for media
Powerful performance
Brilliant Mini-LED display
M1 chip is very powerful
Battery life still great
Lovely screen and smooth performance
USB-C more practical for accessories
Trackpad support (and incoming Magic Keyboard) make for a true laptop replacement
LiDAR sensor adds future potential
Mini LED screen is better and brighter
Ease of use
Camera improvements
5G connectivity
Phenomenal power
Fantastic display
Strong battery life
Astounding mini-LED display
Incredible M1 performance
Fantastic features overall
Incredible performance
Beautiful display on 12.9-inch model
Stunning design
Center Stage works great
USB 4/Thunderbolt 3 port
Excellent screen
Great battery life
Quality cameras
Fast
Beautiful screen
Optional 4G
USBC
Mouse support
Capable work PC replacement
Lidar
Stunning mini-LED HDR display
Extremely fast and powerful
5G now available
Has the best tablet app ecosystem
Stunning picture quality
Great sound with headphones
Hugely powerful
The editors didn't like
New LiDAR functionality is limited
Still can't rival a laptop in many ways
Very expensive
No kickstand without case
No headphone socket
Still has limitations as a PC/Mac replacement
Do we need this much performance in a tablet?
Gets terribly expensive if specced to match a laptop
External monitor support limited
Performance similar to 2018 model
Expensive
No longer the fastest for its price
Necessary external keyboard adds more cost
Expensive once you add a keyboard
IOS still has its frustrations
LiDAR app support is few and far between
Doesn't feel much faster than 2018 model
Your Lightning accessories won't work (it's USB-C)
Center Stage (camera tracking) can be hit and miss
Screen is mostly still 600 nits, Just one port still
The iPad Pro M1 is, simply, the best tablet you can buy. The screen is astounding, the M1 processor is truly a beast, and everything else is top-tier too. The only question is of value – whether you'll make use of the new features, or whether Apple's (exc...
Incredible speed and potential with M1 processor, Liquid Retina XDR display is a big upgrade for pros and content lovers, Thunderbolt 3 unlocks a bigger peripheral market and productivity, 5G is amazing for work on the go, We love the new white Magic Keyb
Price hike on the 12.9-inch, 12.9-inch thickness won't support some cases, Apple still won't support with "pro" software, Mini-LED not quite as good as OLED, still slight blooming,
Abstract: We may earn a commission if you make a purchase from the links on this page. Apple's new iPad Pro units for 2021 have started populating shelves and flying out to their first owners. These tablets don't usually get an annual refresh, like the iPhones...
Published: 2021-05-21, Author: Ed , review by: cultofmac.com
Abstract: There's so much to love about the 2021 iPad Pro. There's a better screen, a faster processor and many other enhancements. As a long-term iPad user, I put the Apple's latest to the test. And there's a lot here to like.Previous iPad Pro models were alread...
Published: 2021-05-19, Author: Daniel , review by: imore.com
Stunning Mini LED display (12.9-inch model), Center Stage camera is useful, M1 chip offers incredible performance upgrades, Best speakers and mics on a tablet, iPadOS with a Magic Keyboard feels very close to a laptop
Mediocre battery life, 5G still feels like a tax, 11-inch model lacks Mini LED display, Can get very expensive with accessories
Published: 2021-05-19, Author: Jason , review by: zdnet.com
Impressive performance, Added memory makes a huge impact, A beautiful display, Good battery life
High-end models are expensive
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Published: 2021-05-19, Author: Scott , review by: cnet.com
Extremely fast new M1 processor, Autozooming wide-angle front camera helps, Step-up Mini-LED display on 12.9-inch model is stellar, 5G option welcome
iPadOS still isn't flexible enough to unleash multitasking potential, Camera placement isn't always perfect for Zoom calls, High price for accessories, configs
Published: 2021-05-19, Author: Henry , review by: tomsguide.com
XDR display gets super bright, M1 processor sets new iPadOS records, Center Stage is pretty cool, Thunderbolt 3 and USB 4 support, 5G, finally
Display is best on HDR content, Expensive with accessories
As this iPad Pro 2021 (12.9-inch) review shows, Apple's leaps forward in performance and display quality make the iPad Pro more true to its name than ever before. Previously, the iPad Pro was the best iPad there was for anyone who wanted more than the ent...
