The new iPad received 2 points out of 10 on the maintainability scale
Specialists with iFixit reached Recently presented budget tablet iPad and they made him unhappy. They say that the tablet, which Apple has created for educational institutions, is almost impossible to repair. A is not very practical for educational institutions.
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Autopsy revealed that the new iPad is not much different from iPad Air first generation. A it means a lot of glue. A lot of glue. is he here literally everywhere and holds literally everything. Therefore, the only thing the masters cried It is a matrix of the screen, which is easily extracted due to the air layer. A next you already in course. AND once Apple does not began to bother with improved design of the iPad Air, guys with iFixit does not began to bother and put the new iPad same 2 points from 10, which the first iPad Air.
What does it mean
For a simple buyer - nothing. Almost all iPad models received low ratings from iFixit. AND is not made it a bad tablet. But here with point of view of schools where gadgets will be tested for strength from children, this can be a problem.
More about new iPad
Apple iPad 2018 does not look anything differs from its predecessor in 2017 release. The heart of the metal novelty was the A10 Fusion processor as in iPhone 7. Internal Memory - 32 gigabytes. In addition, the tablet was equipped with a Retina-screen with resolution of 2048 by 1536 pixels, main camera with Support for Full HD video and module on 8 Mp. Not forgot about LTE-module with data transfer rate up to 300 Mbit / s and fingerprint scanner. By According to the creators, the battery is enough for 10 hours of work. Instead of a regular SIM card, there is a virtual Apple SIM, which operates in 180 countries, including Ukraine and Russia.
In the US, it costs $ 329 in retail and $ 299 for educational institutions. The stylus is sold separately for $ 99.
Source: iFixit
