Apple iPad Pro (10.5-Inch) Review
It's taken seven years for Apple to achieve a laptop-class tablet with a truly touch-first interface and pro-level apps. The first iPad Pro worthy of the name, the 10.5-inch model ($649 for 64GB) could herald a whole new way of working. With a blazing-fast A10X processor and a new generation of apps, the Apple slate is finally capable of doing many of the things you would typically use a laptop for. But the entirely new workflow involved with professional-level tasks on an iPad use takes some getting used to.
Physical Form and Display
The 10.5-inch iPad Pro ($499.99 at Best Buy) replaces the 9.7-inch model that was released last year. As far as design goes, it's still an attractive metal slab with a glass screen. It's slightly taller and wider, but slimmer than the 9.7-inch model and the current non-Pro iPad, with somewhat narrower but still quite visible bezels.
There's a Touch ID home button at the bottom of the screen, volume buttons on the side, and a power button and headph...
Apple's 10.5-inch iPad Pro tablet packs as much power as a laptop, but using iOS for pro-level applications will take some getting used to for many professionals.
Extremely fast; Light; Excellent screen and cameras; Better battery life than previous iPads
Expensive; Using iOS for pro-level applications requires a shift in thinking; Screen technologies may be too advanced to perceive