Apple iPad Pro: Finally, a laptop killer

Non-reflective screen makes it easy on the eyes, even if you're reading in direct sunlight

A few days ago, I was visiting my relatives in Hyderabad, and instead of a laptop or my battered fourth-generation iPad, I carried a WiF+LTE review unit of the 10.5-inch iPad Pro (Rs 84,500 for 512GB). On the flight, I watched a few episodes of Tintin, downloaded from Amazon Prime, and jotted down a few random thoughts using Apple’s Smart Keyboard (Rs 13,900). Then, my wife borrowed it to sketch some stuff using the Apple Pencil (Rs 8,600).

The tablet is blazing fast — many times more than my old iPad. Also, the four-speaker setup ensures a fabulous sound output