Apple makes better tablets than Microsoft. There, I said it. If you want a dedicated tablet, an iPad provides a superior experience to a Surface Pro.
Right now, you can grab an iPad Air (M3 11-inch) for $499. A $100 discount slashes the price of a tablet so good it makes me use a non-Windows device.
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iPad Air vs Surface Pro 12-inch
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