Rating 4.5 116 reviews

A newer model iPad 7th 10.2in WiFi 128GB (2019) was released in September 2019.

Manufacturer: Apple
price $274.91 - $802.00
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PC Magazine
8 years ago

Apple iPad (2018) Review

The same price as last year's model but now with Apple Pencil support, the sixth-generation iPad is the best midrange tablet choice for most people. But it's still less practical than Chromebooks for most schools. Apple's sixth-generation iPad is still the best tablet value out there. For $329 (or $299 for students), you get a light, high-quality tablet with millions of apps, now with a faster processor and Apple Pencil support. It's great for content consumption and creative work. But Apple wants to compete with laptops and chromebooks in schools, and that requires adding expensive accessories that significantly raise the price. There are two ways to look at the new iPad: The way most people would look at it, and the way Apple wants us to look at it. If we were just handed a new iPad, we'd say, hey, it's a great all-purpose tablet with cool creative features. Last year's iPad was our no-brainer suggestion for anyone who wanted a tablet in its price range, and the same goes for this one, too, so it's our Editors' Choice. But Apple set itself a harder challenge with this device: It was introduced at an event in a high school, and promoted as Apple's answer to chromebooks' conquest of scho...
Pros:
  • Terrific performance for the price
  • Elegant, high-quality apps
  • Supports Apple Pencil
Cons:
  • Neither rugged nor waterproof
  • Keyboard and Pencil accessories increase the price
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Alphr
8 years ago

There's a lot to like about Apple's new tablet offering. It's more affordable than ever, it works with the Apple Pencil and, with a more school- and teacher-focused software offering, it will have greater appeal to educators than before.
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Canadian Reviewer
8 years ago

Apple iPad (2018)

Apple's sixth generation iPad is a notable update over the model it replaces and makes even more sense as the most affordable iPad now geared more towards education and creative users.
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T3
8 years ago

Apple iPad 9.7 (2018) review: the go-to iPad tablet gets a little bit better and a little bit cheaper

Last year, Apple introduced its cheapest iPad (non-Mini, at least) – the £339 iPad 5th generation . It came with no bells, and absolutely no whistles – its case even copied 2013's iPad Air, rather than the thinner, slicker look of the iPad Pro 10.5-inch or iPad Pro 12.9-inch.
Pros:
  • Great battery life
  • Good screen
  • Sufficiently powerful
  • Great value
Cons:
  • Weak speakers
  • No TrueTone screen
  • Camera isn't very strong
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AndroidPIT
8 years ago

Apple iPad (2018) review: Still outperforms every Android tablet

Apple has only itself to blame for this: the sixth generation of the iPad is a cheap iPad, or at least cheap by Apple's standards. You get the sense that it was cheaply produced around almost every corner, and yet Apple has still produced an enormously good tablet with its 2018 edition.
Pros:
  • Strong performance
  • High-quality apps
Cons:
  • Display isn't exceptional
  • Slow fingerprint reader
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Deccan Chronicle
8 years ago

Apple 9.7-inch iPad 6th generation review: An iPad Pro for the budget conscious

The 6th Generation iPad or the 2018 iPad (whatever you want to call it) shapes up as a great media consumption device. As a tool for education, it's suitable for those classroom sessions that require students to rely on Augmented Reality based apps while still keeping a fair budget on the hardware...
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Indian Express
8 years ago

Apple iPad 2018 review: A learning tool worth the investment

Apple iPad 9.7-inch 2018 review: Priced Rs 28,000 and above, we would recommend the iPad for children of all ages as a good learning tool.
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QVC
7 years ago

owner

This is a great ipad but just be careful with the attached keyboard and case. It scratches the screen of the tablet as it moves around somewhat. My screen is now scratched quite a lot. The keyboard is not that easy to use as the buttons on it are quite small and not the easiest to use or see.
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Hughes
7 years ago

Apple 9.7" IPad 128GB - Grey (2018)

Pros:
  • Easy to use
  • After you use it it starts offering you the help you need...and I\u2019m sure it thinks and works things out by itself...\uf60a\uf60a it makes for a good companion and doesn\u2019t mind when you are in a temper and sulk
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Cons:
  • They are still a long way for speed...but then...I\u2019m impatient and I wish Apple were faster...and considering it is faster than anyone else....I\u2019m too demanding....they are already doing the impossible....I\u2019m waiting for the miracles....\uf643\uf643\uf643
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Appliances Online
7 years ago

So user friendly can't fault it.

iPad 2018 great item for saving space but being able to check email browse internet buying from eBay and viewing photos without having to use PC. It was very easy to setup and to set a apple account to share photos between my iPad and my iPhone. The battery is very good and lasts hours.
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