Experts prefer Apple iPad Air M2 2024 over Microsoft Surface Pro 9
On 16 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 93 Tablet expert endorsements .
Currently, Apple iPad Air M2 2024 received 6 endorsements from Digital Trends (14 Dec 2024), PCMag (26 Nov 2024) T3 (14 Jan 2025) and 3 others. Meanwhile, Microsoft Surface Pro 9 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Curious to see this month's entire Tablets ranking? It's here
Endorsement summary:
- On 14 Dec 2024
Digital Trends ranked Apple iPad Air M2 2024 as #1 Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 8 Apple iPad Air M2 2024 Best tablet overall... ... ... Source: www.digitaltrends.com - On 26 Nov 2024
PCMag ranked Apple iPad Air M2 2024 as #4 Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 10 Apple iPad Air M2 2024 Best iPad for Creators and Students / Editors choice... ... ... Source: www.pcmag.com - On 14 Jan 2025
T3 ranked Apple iPad Air M2 2024 as #1 Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 10 Apple iPad Air M2 2024 The best tablet for most people... ... ... Source: www.t3.com - On 22 Nov 2024
WIRED ranked Apple iPad Air M2 2024 as #4 Rank Tablet Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 14 Apple iPad Air M2 2024 Best Upgrade... ... ... Source: www.wired.com - On 10 Jan 2025
Tom's Guide ranked Apple iPad Air M2 2024 as #1 Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 10 Apple iPad Air M2 2024 The best tablet for most folks... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com - On 1 Jan 2025
techadvisor ranked Apple iPad Air M2 2024 as #1
Rank Tablet Comment #1 out of 10 Apple iPad Air M2 2024 Best overall... ... ... Source: www.techadvisor.com
| 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 |
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Expert reviews [25]
- with a score: 19
- without a score: 6
| Highest score by The Guardian | 100 |
| Average score based on 25 reviews | 80 |
| Lowest score by Tom's Guide | 60 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
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