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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor

iPad Pro M4 review: ludicrously good hardware that’s total overkill for most

Apple M4 iPad Pro reviewed in an 11in size shown with keyboard and pencil stylus.
The iPad Pro is the best tablet by a very wide margin, but is far too expensive to recommend to most people. Photograph: Samuel Gibbs/The Guardian

Apple’s latest iPad Pro is thinner and lighter, and has a stupendous new OLED screen, plus oodles of power to do practically anything. But it is no longer just the super-premium iPad – it is also aiming to be an impressive tool for the creative industry.

It still looks and acts like an iPad, ready to do regular iPad things such as browse the web, watch TV or chat to your family on the other side of the country. But to do only that with a machine this advanced is total overkill – Apple has many other iPad models suited to that sort of thing.

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