Neither Apple iPad 5th Gen nor iPad mini 4 were recommended by experts this month
On 16 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 93 Tablet expert endorsements , however neither Apple iPad 5th Gen nor iPad mini 4 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Tablet received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) or other critically acclaimed Tablets of this month.
For reference, Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) received 9 endorsements this month, from Digital Trends (14 Dec 2024), PCMag (26 Nov 2024) T3 (14 Jan 2025) and 6 others.
| Rank | Change | Price | Tablet | Digital Trends  | PCMag  | T3  | WIRED  | Wirecutter  | TechRadar  | Tom's Guide  | techadvisor  | What Hi-Fi  | Laptop Mag  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $319 |  Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) has received positive reviews for its display, performance, audio quality, and connectivity options, making it a versatile device for various use cases. | 3 | 1 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | 1 |
5 |
| N/A | N/A | $106 |  Apple iPad 5th Gen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | Check price |  iPad mini 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Curious to see this month's entire Tablets ranking? It's here
As can be seen below, in Jan 2025 neither Apple iPad 5th Gen nor iPad mini 4 were recommended by key experts who publish Tablets recommendations.
| Rank | Change | Price | Tablet | Digital Trends | PCMag | T3 | WIRED | Wirecutter | TechRadar | Tom's Guide | techadvisor | What Hi-Fi | Laptop Mag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $319 | Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) The Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) has received positive reviews for its display, performance, audio quality, and connectivity options, making it a versatile device for various use cases. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | - | $555 |  Apple iPad Air M2 2024 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $944 |  Apple iPad Pro M4 2024 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | - |
| 4 | - | $354 |  Google Pixel Tablet The Google Pixel Tablet offers a good display, fast performance, excellent battery life, impressive audio quality, and sufficient storage options, making it a great choice for casual users. | - | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | 10 | 9 | - | 4 |
| Show all rows | |||||||||||||
From Seller:
- IOS 11 Operating System; A9 Chip with 64-bit architecture and embedded M9 coprocessor
- 9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch Retina Display with IPS Technology (2048 x 1536 Resolution at 264 ppi) with Fingerprint-Resistant Oleophobic Coating
- Read more