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Best Apple iPad To Buy In October 2024

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Apple offers a bunch of different iPad models that are best suited for a particular use case but if you’re looking to purchase an iPad that fits your unique requirements and needs you might have a hard time choosing the right one. So we have created a guide that will help you through the process.

- Updated: 1st Oct 2024, 21:44 IST
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    Best Apple iPad To Buy In 2022
    • 1. Best iPad for Most – Apple iPad 9th Gen(10.2-inch, 2021)
    • 2. Best iPad for Portability – iPad Mini (8.3-inch, 2021)
    • 3. Best for Pro Users – iPad Pro 12.9- inch (2021)

You already have an iPhone or a MacBook and you want to go deep into the Apple ecosystem so you are looking for a new iPad. Or maybe you are fed up with using the experience that Android tablets provide and want something that lets you access the iPad OS and its apps. Regardless of your reason if you are thinking to buy a new Apple iPad there are a lot of available options to choose from. 

Best Apple iPad To Buy In 2022

The choice is simple, you have an iPad for a specific use case and price bracket. And here is an iPad buying guide that will help you decide to pick the Best iPad to buy in 2022.

1. Best iPad for Most – Apple iPad 9th Gen(10.2-inch, 2021)

The new Apple iPad 9th gen is the entry-level iPad from Apple that is specifically designed for students. The pricing is the main selling point of this iPad is this can be the first iPad for most users.

The Apple iPad 9th Gen features 64GB internal storage, a faster A13 chip, 8MP primary rear cameras, 12MP wide-angle high-resolution front-facing Centre Stage camera that tracks your face during online meetings. It also includes support for Apple Pencil but that is limited to the first generation models only which is fine considering the pricing of this iPad.

Apple iPad (10.2-inch, 2021)

But if you’re planning to do any kind of graphics-intensive activities including 3D rendering. And if display quality is important and you need accurate colours for your photo or video editing tasks then this is not the iPad for you. The Retina IPS LCD display is decent enough but the iPad Pro features a much better Pro-Motion AMOLED display. Also, you must consider that the base variant features 64GB internal storage. And if you download a lot of apps or games it is best to go for the 256 GB variant.

The Apple iPad 9th Gen pricing starts at Rs. 30,900 for the base storage variant without cellular connectivity.

Also read: How To Transfer Files From Android To iPad

2. Best iPad for Portability – iPad Mini (8.3-inch, 2021)

6.6
Score

Apple iPad Mini 6

Starting
₹46,900
Apple iPad Mini 6
Processor
Processor
Hexa Core (2.93 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)
Display
Display
IPS LCD
Camera
Camera
4000 x 3000 Pixels, 5 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus12 MP Front Camera
Battery
Battery
Li-Polymer

The Apple iPad Mini 6 was the key highlight of last year’s Apple keynote and is one of the best compact built tablet. With 8.3 inches Liquid Retina display and 293g weight, the iPad is built for one-hand usage and can somehow fit in your pocket. Along with this, the iPad Mini offers USB Type-C for fastest charging, 5G for broader connectivity, centre stage camera feature, and support for second-generation Apple Pencil. Also, it includes the new A15 Bionic chip which delivers excellent performance. 

iPad Mini (8.3-inch, 2021)

While a lot of professional graphic artists might feel a bit cramped for using the smaller display but for most the 8.3-inch screen is sufficient. The iPad mini is built for users who like to have a compact handheld device that can be carried in a small backpack or even in your pocket. This smallest iPad from Apple includes their proprietary Liquid Retina display with True Tone and accurate colour support. It also offers up to 10 hours of battery life which will be more than sufficient for most users. Provided that the 2021 model remains the smallest iPad it will be a great choice for a lot of commuters.

The iPad Mini (2021) starts at Rs. 46,900 for the base 64GB variant.

Also read: How To Delete Email Accounts From Mail App On iPhone And iPad!

3. Best for Pro Users – iPad Pro 12.9- inch (2021)

8.3
Score

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2021

Starting
₹99,900
Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2021
Processor
Processor
Octa core (Quad core, Firestorm + Quad core, Icestorm)Apple GPU (Eight-core graphics)
Display
Display
IPS LCD
Camera
Camera
4000 x 3000 Pixels, 5 x Digital Zoom, 2 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus12 MP Front Camera
Battery
Battery
Li-PolymerYes, Fast, 20W

The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2021 is the most powerful tablet available on the market right now. It includes Apple’s M1 chipset which outperforms just about every competitor in terms of benchmarks. Also, it is also the most expensive tablet you can buy. However, there are some limitations of the iPad such as screen mirroring which is replaced by screen extending; meaning it can’t truly take the advantage of all the power.

iPad Pro 12.9in (2021)

The iPad Pro features a 120 Hz micro-LED display which is perfect for graphic designing, Video editing, watching movies, and browsing through social media. Also, Apple has updated its front-facing camera with an auto-tracking feature which is ideal for those working remotely. Pair it with the Magic keyboard and you can truly use it as a replacement for your laptop. It is undoubtedly Apple’s best tablet that you can buy right now; but due to the limitations of iPad OS, you might not be able to use all of its powerful features. Overall the iPad Pro is one of the best Apple iPad to buy right now and totally outperforms all other tablets available in the market.

The iPad Pro 12.9 inches (2021) pricing starts at Rs. 99,900 for the base 128GB storage variant.



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Highlights of the Story

  • Apple offers some of the best tablets available in the market right now
  • But the decision to purchase an iPad is a lot more complicated than you think
  • So we have created a guide that will help you choose the best iPad for your requirements