Apple CEO Tim cook stated that currently the need for personal computers disappeared. According to him, replaced PCs and laptops come powerful tablets, such as iPad Pro. When people start to use them, says cook, “they shall come to the conclusion that they no longer need anything else, except for the phone”.
iPad Pro is really a substitute for the Mac, as it does some things better than a computer. In many aspects the tablet surpasses even the MacBook Pro with Retina display. This article lists 10 reasons why a 12.9-inch iPad may be preferable to operate than a laptop.
1. There are no fans
If you are performing a demanding computer task on your Mac, familiar with the fan noise that comes from the aluminum body of the device. Sometimes the sound can even disrupt the working process, as you have to wait until the MacBook Pro cools down.
iPad Pro like any other iPad that uses passive cooling system. Apple has already begun to apply this system in a 12-inch MacBook. But it would be some time before this method will be introduced in more powerful laptops.
2. Better autonomy
iPad surpasses the Mac Pro on battery life. Besides, its much easier to load. Most computers require direct connection to an electrical outlet, and the iPad Pro can be connected to any external battery. Again, Apple is changing this approach in the case of a 12-inch MacBook introducing the USB-C.
3. The cellular module
The lack of a module for connecting to the wireless network spoils the lives of Mac owners. Its presence means constant access to the Internet regardless of your location. Of course, you can use your smartphone as a hotspot for iPad or Mac, but there is nothing easier continuous connections through built-in LTE module.
4. Performance
Many desktop computers surpass the iPad Pro in terms of performance, but the A9X CPU is equal in performance to many portable counterparts. When it comes to power of a center chip, the A9X performs on par with two and three year old MacBook Pro, and easily ahead of the 12-inch MacBook that was released this year. The range of mobile processors with the release of Apple iPad Pro is close in performance to the chips PC.
Potential iPad Pro iron is visible during installation, and export 4K video. The tablet is able to simultaneously handle three streams of 4K videos in iMovie, and usually spends as much time on the export, how much and MacBook Pro with Retina display 2013.
5. iPad easier and more mobile
Even though iPad Pro is bigger and heavier compared to previous models, it still remains thin and elegant device. iPad Pro is a portable gadget for work in any convenient place. If you are not performance 12-inch MacBook, the new iPad will be a great “workhorse”.
6. Perfect companion for iPhone
It is undeniable that the iPad has a much better sync with the iPhone than the Mac. A lot of iPad apps are universal and work perfectly on iPhone using iCloud or Dropbox to sync data. Unlike Mac, in conjunction with iPad and iPhone, you get the feeling of integrity with a single operating system.
For example, this article began its life in the drafts folder on the iPhone, and then appeared on iPad in the place where the work has been completed. Synchronization between devices is transparent and work with the same applications is exactly the same.
7. No delays
When working with your iPad Pro no delay. If you launch the app, it starts working instantly. Under normal conditions there is no need to close apps, iPad is always on and is ready to solve any problems.
8. Gaming experience
In a matter of seconds iPad Pro from productive machine turns into a game console. Connect your favorite gaming controller via Bluetooth and choose a game. The games catalogue for iPad is much bigger than for Mac, so that everyone will find entertainment for the soul.
9. Convenient watching movies and TV series
iPad MacBook Pro much better, as a device for content consumption. Available for iOS customers of streaming services, films and TV shows in iTunes, the same YouTube ivi.ru and much more. You can use an infinite number of entertainment capabilities of the iPad Pro in any convenient location: on the couch, in bed, in the car.
10. Apple Pencil
Without a doubt, this is the main “feature” of the iPad Pro. If you are an artist or designer, Apple Pencil automatically changes the status of the iPad Pro from the optional tool is required. The Mac simply cannot compete with this input method.
iPad Pro is the most capable Apple tablet. Thanks to a powerful stuffing it is much better cope with any challenges than previous iPad models, and most importantly, works on a functional mobile platform. One can only imagine what new features will follow with the release of iOS 10.
