Tech Youtuber Marques Brownlee, popularly known as MKBHD, has reviewed Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) latest iPad Pro and iPad Air models, saying that no matter how powerful the devices are, they are still iPads.
What Happened: On Wednesday, Brownlee posted a video on YouTube titled, "M4 iPad Pro Impressions: Well This is Awkward."
He started by saying, “We’ve been saying this for years: it kind of doesn’t matter how powerful they make the iPad; it’s still an iPad.”
“We’ve seen gigantic improvements in the M series chips and these iPads are like the most powerful chips ever on paper, but they're still iPads. So the last thing we need after all this time is just another spec-bumped iPad,” he added.
He noted that the new iPad Air now comes with an M2 chip and for the first time there's a larger model as the latest device has two sizes: 11-inch and 13-inch.
"I had to clarify just because the last one was 10.9 inches so are they just simplifying the name like is it actually bigger? And turns out, yeah, there is just a little bit more screen here. Great, but other than that it’s pretty predictable. It’s a spec bump."
Brownlee then spoke about the new iPad ...