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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Reliable affordable convenient easy to use

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The A16 iPad, released in 2025, is a compelling upgrade for users who want the core iPad experience without paying for premium features. It delivers a significant performance boost over previous base models, handling everyday tasks like streaming, browsing, multitasking, and light gaming with smooth, effortless speed, thanks to its powerful A16 chip. The larger 11-inch Liquid Retina display offers vibrant, crisp visuals, making it perfect for both work and play. Starting with 128GB of storage also provides plenty of space for apps and media for most users. For those seeking the essentials in a tablet, the A16 iPad hits the perfect sweet spot between performance and value. While it lacks the ProMotion display and Apple Intelligence of more expensive models, its excellent performance, all-day battery life, and stylish design make it an ideal choice for students, casual users, and anyone needing a reliable and capable tablet. I got the bundle one with the keyboard

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Perfect iPad for My 10-Year-Old — Powerful, Fa

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought the Apple 11” iPad with the A16 chip for my 10-year-old son, and it has been one of the best purchases I’ve made this year! From the second we turned it on, I could tell it was a major upgrade — super fast, smooth, and crystal clear. He uses it for schoolwork, drawing, and watching YouTube, and it handles everything effortlessly. The A16 chip makes it lightning quick — no lag at all, even when he’s switching between apps or playing games. The 11-inch Liquid Retina display is gorgeous, with vibrant colors that make learning and creativity so much more fun. I love how lightweight and durable it is, perfect for him to carry around safely. The battery life easily lasts through an entire day of use — from homework to movies before bed — without needing a recharge. Honestly, this iPad was worth every dollar. It’s powerful enough for me to use too, but perfect for a growing kid who loves tech. Apple really outdid themselves with this one! Highly recommend for parents who want something reliable, fast, and fun for their kids.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My new pink ipad

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    I absolutely love this new iPad—especially the pink color. It’s even prettier in person and has such a sleek, modern look. The screen is bright and smooth, making everything from streaming to scrolling feel effortless. Performance is fast with no lag, and the battery life easily lasts all day. It’s lightweight, easy to carry, and perfect for work, school, or just relaxing. If you’re thinking about getting an iPad and want something powerful and stylish, the pink one is definitely the way to go.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect!

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    When I took it out of the box, the first thing that caught my attention was how light and elegant it feels. The aluminum finish and the size of 11′′ make it perfect to take it anywhere without weighing or looking giant. What I like the most • Fast and fluid for everything I do. • Battery that holds up well during the day. • Ideal size: neither too big, nor too small. • Nice screen to read, watch videos and work

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best choice for an upgrade!

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    Bought this iPad a little over two weeks ago to upgrade my old one. Wow I did not realize how updated mine was!! This iPad is faster, larger storage capacity, and the screen is crystal clear. The blue color is gorgeous and the iPad itself is very lightweight.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A16 review

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The A16 iPad is great! It’s fast, easy to use, and has a clear, bright screen. Setup was simple, and everything runs smoothly. My daughter absolutely loves it and uses it for schoolwork, learning apps, and entertainment. The battery life is also very good, which is a big plus. Overall, it’s a great iPad and a perfect choice for kids and families. Highly recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I’m completely OBSESSED – Best tech purchase

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    I just got the new 11-inch iPad (2025) with the A16 chip and 128 GB in Blue, and I’m writing this review on it right now because I literally can’t put it down! First – the screen is GORGEOUS. The Liquid Retina display is so bright and sharp that watching movies (especially with the free Apple TV+ trials they throw in) feels like being at the cinema. Colors pop, blacks are deep, and scrolling through photos or reading at night with True Tone is pure eye candy. Performance? Lightning fast. I went from my old 2018 iPad that crawled to this one, and the difference is night and day. Apps open instantly, multitasking with Stage Manager is buttery smooth, I have Safari, Notes, Spotify, GoodNotes, and Netflix all open at once and zero lag. Even light editing in LumaFusion or playing Genshin Impact at high settings – it doesn’t even get warm! The A16 chip is seriously overkill for what I do (studying, streaming, drawing, browsing), but that just means this iPad is future-proof. 128 GB is the sweet spot – I’ve already loaded it with all my university books, hundreds of movies for offline, and I still have more than half the storage free. Battery life is insane too – I unplugged it at 100 % yesterday morning, used it all day for classes (Zoom + note-taking), watched 3 hours of YouTube in the evening, and it still had 38 % left when I went to bed. Two months of Apple Music free was the cherry on top – the stereo speakers + Spatial Audio make every song feel like a concert. If you’re thinking about getting this iPad, STOP thinking and just do it. At this price it’s an absolute steal. I smile every single time I pick it up. Best decision of 2025 hands down! Thank you Apple for making something this perfect

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    After years with iPad 9th gen, this was a great tr

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I used my iPad 9th generation for a long time and really liked its design, so I didn’t switch lightly. After trading it in and moving to this tablet, I can honestly say I’m very happy with the decision. The design of this tablet was one of the first things I appreciated. It feels modern, clean, and comfortable to use, and it quickly grew on me. The display is bright and clear, making it enjoyable for watching videos, browsing the web, and reading for long periods without eye strain. Performance has been smooth and reliable for all my daily tasks. Apps open quickly, multitasking feels responsive, and everything runs consistently without issues. Battery life has also been excellent and easily lasts through a full day of regular use. After years of using the iPad 9th gen, this tablet has been a very satisfying replacement. The trade-in process led to a device that fits my everyday needs perfectly, and I’m using it comfortably as my main tablet now. Overall, I’m extremely satisfied with this purchase and would recommend it to anyone who has been using an older tablet and is considering a change.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A16 is pretty much objectively better in every way

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product and very nice to use. A16 chip is plenty fast for most things people do with iPads Double the storage and 2GB more RAM than previous model for the same price. Build quality and battery life remain solid. Strength: Performance, Future Proofing, better camera, Value & Price, IPadOS 26 and light weight Aluminum Design with a crisp display.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Ipad

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using the iPad 11th Gen (A16) – Blue, 128GB for a bit now and it’s honestly one of the best all-around tablets I’ve owned. The A16 chip is insanely fast. Apps open instantly, multitasking is smooth, and everything feels responsive whether I’m streaming, gaming, taking notes, or editing photos/videos. No lag at all. The 11-inch display looks amazing—bright, sharp, and perfect for watching content or working. The blue color is clean and looks even better in person. Battery life is solid too; it easily lasts me a full day with normal use. 128GB is the perfect storage size for apps, downloads, photos, and school/work files without worrying about space. Pair it with an Apple Pencil and it becomes an incredible note-taking and productivity device. Overall, this iPad hits the perfect balance between power, price, and portability. If you’re upgrading from an older iPad or buying your first one, you won’t be disappointed. Highly recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My new ipad

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve had this iPad for a short time and it’s already become part of my daily routine. I use it way more than I expected—for watching shows, scrolling, taking notes, and just getting things done. Everything feels fast and smooth, and the screen looks amazing no matter what I’m using it for. What I love most is how easy it is to just pick up and use. It’s lightweight, comfortable to hold, and the battery lasts long enough that I never really have to think about charging it. It feels powerful without being complicated, which I really appreciate. Overall, this iPad just fits into my life perfectly. It feels like one of those purchases you’re genuinely happy you made, and I’d absolutely recommend it to anyone thinking about getting one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love My New iPad – Smooth Experience at Bes

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Title: Love My New iPad – Smooth Experience at Best Buy Benton Harbor Review: I recently bought an Apple iPad from the Best Buy store in Benton Harbor, and I’m very happy with my purchase. The iPad is fast, lightweight, and easy to use. The screen quality is excellent—bright and clear for reading, watching videos, and browsing online. The battery life also lasts a long time, which makes it great for work and travel. The staff at the Benton Harbor Best Buy were very friendly and helpful. They explained the different iPad models and helped me pick the one that best fit my needs. The checkout and setup process were quick, and they even helped me connect it to Wi-Fi before I left the store. Overall, I’m very satisfied with both the product and the service I received. I would definitely recommend buying from the Benton Harbor Best Buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    11” iPad

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I picked up the 11” blue iPad recently, and honestly, it’s been one of my favorite tech purchases this year. The size hits a perfect sweet spot—big enough for productivity and entertainment, but still easy to carry around without feeling like I’m hauling a laptop everywhere. The blue color looks way better in person than I expected. It’s subtle, not overly bright, and gives the iPad a clean, modern feel. It’s a nice change from the usual black or silver devices I normally buy. Performance-wise, it’s smooth. Apps open instantly, and multitasking feels effortless. I mainly use it for watching movies, browsing, taking notes, and occasionally working on the go. Paired with a keyboard case, it handles emails and light work tasks surprisingly well. Battery life is solid—I can get through a full day of normal use without stressing about finding a charger. Speakers sound great, the screen is sharp, and the build quality feels premium like all Apple products. If you’re someone who wants a device that can switch between entertainment, productivity, and travel without being bulky, the 11” iPad is pretty much ideal. The blue color is just a bonus.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Ideal Balance of Performance and Design”

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad 11-inch (A16) is fast, lightweight, and beautifully designed. The display is crisp and vibrant, perfect for work, streaming, and creativity. The A16 chip handles multitasking effortlessly, and the battery easily lasts all day. Paired with the Apple Pencil or Magic Keyboard, it becomes a powerful all-in-one device. Highly recommended for anyone seeking performance and portability in one sleek package.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Ideal Balance of Performance and Design”

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad 11-inch (A16) is fast, lightweight, and beautifully designed. The display is crisp and vibrant, perfect for work, streaming, and creativity. The A16 chip handles multitasking effortlessly, and the battery easily lasts all day. Paired with the Apple Pencil or Magic Keyboard, it becomes a powerful all-in-one device. Highly recommended for anyone seeking performance and portability in one sleek package.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    IN LOVE!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m extremely happy with this tablet! From the moment I set it up, everything was smooth and easy. The screen is bright, clear, and the perfect size for watching videos, browsing the web, and reading. Performance is fast with no lag, even when multitasking or streaming. The battery life is impressive and easily lasts me through the day. I also appreciate how lightweight and sleek it is, making it easy to carry around or use for long periods without feeling heavy. Sound quality is surprisingly good, and apps download and run without issues. Overall, this tablet exceeded my expectations. It’s a great option for everyday use, work, entertainment, or even as a gift. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable tablet at a great price!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth every penny!

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    Absolutely love this iPad! The 11-inch display is the perfect size—big enough to be immersive but still super easy to carry around. The A16 chip makes everything feel incredibly fast and smooth, whether I’m multitasking, streaming, drawing, or just browsing. Apps open instantly and performance has been flawless so far. The 128GB of storage is more than enough for my apps, photos, and files, and the Wi-Fi connectivity is rock solid. Battery life is excellent and easily lasts all day with regular use. And the pink color is gorgeous in person—subtle, modern, and stylish without being over the top. Apple really nailed both performance and design with this one. Highly recommend if you want a powerful, sleek, and reliable iPad!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Christmas Gift Ever

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    I bought this iPad for my 12-year-old daughter as a Christmas gift and it’s been a huge hit. She uses it every day for schoolwork, watching videos, playing games, and talking to friends. The screen is bright and clear, everything runs fast, and it doesn’t lag or freeze. Battery life is great and lasts all day, even with heavy use. It’s lightweight enough for her to carry around the house, and it’s easy for her to use on her own. Setup was quick and stress-free. Overall, this was an excellent purchase and easily one of the best gifts we got her this year.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    iPad pink

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently got the new 11-inch iPad in Pink, and I’m honestly in love! First off, the color is gorgeous — it’s a soft, elegant pink that feels modern and fresh without being too flashy. It instantly stands out in the best way and adds a fun, personal touch to an already amazing device. Performance-wise, this iPad is lightning fast. Apps open instantly, multitasking is smooth, and whether I’m streaming, sketching, editing photos, or taking notes, everything runs effortlessly. The Liquid Retina display is super sharp with vibrant colors, which makes everything from reading to watching shows feel immersive and crystal clear. I also love how lightweight and portable it is. It slips easily into my bag and is perfect for both work and play on the go. Plus, the battery life is impressive — it easily gets me through a full day of use. If you’re someone who loves a mix of functionality and style, this iPad is 100% worth it. The Pink color adds just the right amount of personality, and the performance speaks for itself. Whether you’re a student, creative, or just love great tech, this one’s a winner

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Performance and Perfect for Everyday Use

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    I bought this iPad with the A16 chip for my dad, and he absolutely loves it. The speed and responsiveness are impressive everything from browsing the web to video calls runs smoothly without any lag. The screen quality is bright and sharp, which makes reading and watching videos really enjoyable. My dad isn’t super tech-savvy, but he finds it very easy to use. The battery life is also excellent; he can go through the whole day without worrying about charging. Overall, it feels powerful, reliable, and user-friendly. Definitely a great purchase, and I’m glad I chose this model. Highly recommend it for anyone who wants a fast, dependable iPad at a good price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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