Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) M4

Introducing the Apple iPad Pro 13” with the M4 chip, a sleek and powerful tablet designed for both productivity and entertainment. Released in 2026, this model features a stunning Space Black finish that exudes sophistication. The tablet's design is both lightweight and durable, making it easy to carry while maintaining a premium feel. The 13-inch Liquid Retina display offers vibrant colors and sharp details, perfect for streaming videos, editing photos, or working on creative projects.

Under the hood, the M4 chip delivers impressive performance, ensuring smooth multitasking and rapid app launches. Whether you're running demanding applications or playing graphics-intensive games, the iPad Pro handles it all with ease. The WiFi connectivity provides fast internet access, making it ideal for online work or browsing. Additionally, the tablet supports the latest accessories, including the Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard, enhancing your productivity and creativity.

Despite its strong features, the iPad Pro 13” has received a mixed overall score of 5.5/10, indicating that while it excels in design and performance, some users may find it lacking in certain areas compared to competitors. Overall, this tablet is a solid choice for those seeking a high-end device for both work and play.

The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) M4 is a premium tablet that earns a VersusMatrix overall score of 48/100, placing it in the entry-tier tier of the tablets category for 2026. Priced around $1,299, it competes most directly with other premium tablets where buyers weigh raw specifications against everyday usability.

Where the Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) M4 stands out most clearly is battery (100/100) and display (84/100). On paper it ships with a 10,218mAh battery, a 12MP main camera, 8GB of RAM — the kind of hardware combination that defines its tier. In daily use these strengths translate to a tablet that holds up well under the workloads buyers in this price band typically demand.

The trade-offs sit primarily in performance (10/100) and value for money (14/100). Buyers for whom those dimensions are deal-breakers should compare against pricier alternatives in the leaderboard — but for the majority of buyers in this price band, the trade-off is acceptable given the strengths above.

The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) M4 is worth considering for buyers shopping the $1,104-$1,494 tablet market. For a head-to-head against the closest alternatives, browse the tablets leaderboard and use the on-site comparison tool — the Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (2024) M4 is included in the default ranking when sorted by overall score.