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Apple A16 iPad Is Now Closing In on AirPods Pro 3 Pricing, the Best Tablet Pick for Mother’s Day

Amazon has marked down the 11-inch iPad with the A16 chipset for the 128GB, 546GB, and 512GB options.
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Apple’s making it a fairly easy decision on whether its time to upgrade you iPad. For a limited time, Amazon has it’s flagship tablet on sale for $50 off across all colors, storage sizes, and connectivity options. You can get the A16 powered iPad for as low as just $299 for a limited time.

Breaking down the models and pricing, Apple offers this iPad with three choices of storage capacity. After the $50 discount, the 128GB model is down to just $299. The 256GB model has come down to just $399, while the 512GB model is now at $597 (saved an extra couple of bucks there).

If you want to upgrade to the cellular model, you’ll now find that Amazon has the 128GB option down to $449. Likewise, the 256GB option has come down to $549 while the 512GB model has dropped to just $749. Each represent a $50 savings.

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Gorgeous Liquid Retina Screen

The display might be the first thing you notice here. Apple has equipped this iPad with an 11-inch Liquid Retina panel which has a resolution of 2360 by 1640 pixels. The screen is capable of delivering a sharp level of detail where the whites look bright, the blacks look dark, and the color is true to life. True Tone tech is able to manipulate the color temperature on the display to best match it to the ambient lighting in the environment you’re in, keeping it easy on the eyes for long stretches of use.

This iPad is well-suited for photography and video calls. The rear features a 12MP camera which can capture high-quality images. The True Tone flash produces a wide illumination, enabling you to use it for scanning documents and ensuring the pages are evenly lit across.

The front side has a 12MP ultra-wide camera which allows for video chats. Apple’s has integrated most of its tablets and laptops with a feature called Center Stage. This tech is able to intelligently track subjects within the frame. This way if you are shifting position, or moving around throughout the room, the camera can follow along with you to create a more dynamic video feed and ensure other’s in the meeting with you care seeing you on their side.

Apple has locked down it’s iPad with security features that are still fast and simple for the device owner to interact with. The top button has Touch ID built in. Just a quick fingerprint scan will permit access to unlocking the tablet, authorizing purchases with Apple Pay, signing into compatible, apps, and more.

Wi-Fi 6 supports helps ensure the Apple iPad stays connected and can handle fast downloads, smooth streaming of HD video content, and cloud access that’s reliable.

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