If you’re not into laptops, you can look into tablets.

Tablets these days are capable of doing a lot of things, but the thing is, not everyone knows how to buy the best one for them.

This is why below, we are going to help you out in buying the best tablet for you if you are a high-school student or a university student.

4 Best Apple for High-School and University Students  (Not in Order)

1. iPad 8^th Generation (2020)

Specs:

Camera:

• 8MP camera
• ƒ/2.4 aperture
• Five-element lens
• Hybrid IR filter
• Backside illumination
• Live Photos
• Autofocus
• Panorama (up to 43MP)
• HDR for photos
• Exposure control
• Burst mode
• Tap to focus
• Timer mode
• Auto image stabilisation
• Body and face detection
• Photo geotagging

Video Recording:

• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps
• Slow-motion video support for 720p at 120 fps
• Time-lapse video with stabilisation
• Video image stabilisation
• Body and face detection
• 3x video zoom
• Video geotagging

FaceTime HD Camera:

• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps
• Slow-motion video support for 720p at 120 fps
• Time-lapse video with stabilisation
• Video image stabilisation
• Body and face detection
• 3x video zoom
• Video geotagging

Cellular and Wireless:

All models

• Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
• Bluetooth 4.2 technology 

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
• Gigabit-class LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71)4
• Data only5
• Wi-Fi calling4
• eSIM6

Sensors:

• Touch ID
• Three-axis gryo
• Accelerometer
• Barometer
• Ambient Light Sensor

Touch ID:

• Unlock iPad
• Secure personal data

Chip:

• A12 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture
• Neural Engine

Retina display:

• 25.91 cm / 10.2-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
• 2160×1620-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)
• 500 nits brightness
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Supports Apple Pencil (1st generation) 

What’s inside the box?

• iPad
• Lightning to USB-C Cable
• USB-C Power Adapter

Capacity:

• 32GB
• 128GB 

Variants:

• WiFi
• Cellular + WiFi

Why this iPad?

If you want a iPad that is affordable and can be used to watch videos, browse the internet and for attending classes, this one is the best for you. The best thing about this laptop is that it’s the most affordable iPad that there is available in the Apple market right now. With the a bit old A12 bionic processor that it has, you can easily do everything that you want to. Also, if you are into light games, you can use this one too!

2. iPad Mini (2020)

 

Specs:

Camera:

• 8-megapixel camera
• ƒ/2.4 aperture
• Five-element lens
• Hybrid IR filter
• Backside illumination
• Live Photos
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Autofocus
• Panorama (up to 43 megapixels)
• HDR for photos
• Exposure control
• Burst mode
• Tap to focus
• Timer mode
• Auto image stabilisation
• Photo geotagging

Video Recording:

• 1080p HD video recording
• Slow motion (240 fps)
• Time-lapse video with stabilisation
• Video image stabilisation
• 3x video zoom
• Video geotagging

FaceTime HD Camera:

• 7-megapixel photos
• ƒ/2.2 aperture
• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps
• Retina Flash
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Auto HDR for photos and videos
• Backside illumination
• Burst mode
• Exposure control
• Timer mode

Video Calling:

• FaceTime video
• iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Audio Calling:

• FaceTime audio
• iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Speakers:

• Stereo speakers

Microphones:

• Dual microphones for calls, video recording and audio recording

Cellular and Wireless:

All models

• Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac); simultaneous dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.0 technology

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
• Gigabit-class LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66)
• Data only
• Wi-Fi calling
• eSIM

SIM Card:

• Nano-SIM (supports Apple SIM)
• eSIM

All models:

• Digital compass
• Wi-Fi
• iBeacon micro-location

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

• Built‑in GPS/GNSS
• Cellular

Sensors

• Touch ID
• Three-axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Barometer
• Ambient light sensor

Touch ID:

• Unlock iPad
• Secure personal data within apps
• Make purchases from the iTunes Store and the App Store

Chip:

• A12 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture
• Neural Engine

Retina display:

• 1 cm / 7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display
• 2048×1536 resolution at 326 pixels per inch (ppi)
• Wide colour display (P3)
• True Tone display
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Fully laminated display
• Anti-reflective coating
• 8% reflectivity
• 500 nits brightness
• Supports Apple Pencil (1st generation) 

Why this iPad? 

If you want an iPad that is small and has the power to run almost every application that you use on a daily basis, you want to go with the iPad Mini. The iPad mini has the A12 bionic processor along with 3GB of DDR4 RAM. This iPad is capable of handling all the internet browsing, video watching, and calls that you make on a daily basis. You can also use this iPad if you want to watch videos on the internet. Another thing about this iPad is that it is small, meaning you can even put it in a purse or in your small handbag!

3. iPad Air 4 (4^th Generation)

 

Specs:

Camera:

• 12MP Wide camera
• ƒ/1.8 aperture
• Five-element lens
• Hybrid IR filter
• Backside illumination sensor
• Live Photos with stabilisation
• Autofocus with Focus Pixels
• Tap to focus with Focus Pixels
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Panorama (up to 63MP)
• Exposure control
• Noise reduction
• Smart HDR for photos
• Auto image stabilisation
• Burst mode
• Timer mode
• Photo geotagging
• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording:

• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
• 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
• Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
• Time-lapse video with stabilisation
• Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p)
• Continuous autofocus video
• Noise reduction
• Playback zoom
• Video geotagging
• Video formats captured: HEVC and H.264
• FaceTime HD Camera
• 7MP photos
• ƒ/2.2 aperture
• 1080p HD video recording at 60 fps
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Smart HDR
• Retina Flash
• Backside illumination sensor
• Auto image stabilisation
• Burst mode
• Exposure control
• Timer mode

Video Calling:

• FaceTime video
• iPad to any FaceTime‑enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Audio Calling:

• FaceTime audio
• iPad to any FaceTime‑enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Speakers:

• Stereo speakers
• Microphones
• Dual microphones for calls, video recording and audio recording

Cellular and Wireless:

• 11ax Wi-Fi 6; simultaneous dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.0 technology
• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
• Gigabit-class LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71)
• Data only
• Wi-Fi calling
• eSIM

SIM Card:

• Nano-SIM (supports Apple SIM)
• eSIM

Touch ID:

• Three‐axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Barometer
• Ambient light sensor
• Touch ID
• Unlock iPad
• Secure personal data within apps
• Make purchases from the iTunes Store and App Store

Display:

• Liquid Retina display
• 69 cm / 10.9-inch (diagonal) LED‑backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology
• 2360×1640-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)
• Wide colour display (P3)
• True Tone display
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Fully laminated display
• Anti-reflective coating
• 8% reflectivity
• 500 nits brightness 

Processor:

• A14 Bionic chip with 64‑bit architecture
• Neural Engine

Why the iPad Air 4? 

If you want an iPad that does not have a home touch button and very large bezels, this iPad is for you. It is the best bang-for-the-buck iPad that you can buy from Apple right now. It has all the firepower to handle to edit videos, play 4K content, and surf the internet. You can also use this iPad for school work. You just have to buy a keyboard if you’re going to use it for writing essays.

4. iPad Pro (2021) M1 Chip 11 inch and 12.9 inch

Specs:

Display:

11 inch iPad Pro 

• Liquid Retina display
• 96 cm / 11-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology
• 2388×1668-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)
• ProMotion technology
• Wide colour display (P3)
• True Tone display
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Fully laminated display
• Anti-reflective coating
• 8% reflectivity
• 600 nits brightness

12.9 inch iPad Pro 

• Liquid Retina XDR display
• 77 cm / 12.9-inch (diagonal) mini-LED backlit Multi‑Touch display with IPS technology
• 2D backlighting system with 2596 full‑array local dimming zones
• 2732×2048-pixel resolution at 264 pixels per inch (ppi)
• ProMotion technology
• Wide colour display (P3)
• True Tone display
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Fully laminated display
• Anti-reflective coating
• 8% reflectivity
• 600 nits max brightness
• 1000 nits max full-screen brightness; 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR)
• 10,00,000:1 contrast ratio

Chip: (Both Models)

• Apple M1 chip
• 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores
• 8-core GPU
• 16-core Neural Engine
• 8GB RAM on models with 128GB, 256GB or 512GB storage
• 16GB RAM on models with 1TB or 2TB storage

 Camera:

• Pro camera system: Wide and Ultra Wide cameras
• Wide: 12MP, ƒ/1.8 aperture
• Ultra Wide: 10MP, ƒ/2.4 aperture and 125° field of view
• 2x optical zoom out
• Digital zoom up to 5x
• Five‑element lens (Wide and Ultra Wide)
• Brighter True Tone flash
• Panorama (up to 63MP)
• Sapphire crystal lens cover
• Autofocus with Focus Pixels (Wide)
• Smart HDR 3
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
• Advanced red-eye correction
• Photo geotagging
• Auto image stabilisation
• Burst mode
• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording:

• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps (Wide)
• 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
• 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
• 2x optical zoom out
• Audio zoom
• Brighter True Tone flash
• Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
• Time‑lapse video with stabilisation
• Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
• Cinematic video stabilisation (4K, 1080p and 720p)
• Continuous autofocus video
• Playback zoom
• Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
• Stereo recording

TrueDepth Camera:

• 12MP Ultra Wide camera, 122° field of view
• ƒ/2.4 aperture
• Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
• Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono)
• Animoji and Memoji
• Smart HDR 3
• 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
• Time‑lapse video with stabilisation
• Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
• Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p)
• Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
• Lens correction
• Retina Flash
• Auto image stabilisation
• Burst mode

Video Calling:

• FaceTime video
• Centre Stage
• iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Audio Calling:

• FaceTime audio
• iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular

Speakers:

• Four speaker audio

Microphones

• Five studio-quality microphones for calls, video recording and audio recording

Cellular and Wireless:

All models

• 11ax Wi-Fi 6; simultaneous dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.0 technology

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

• Model A2301 and A2379:
• 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79)⁴
• 5G NR mmWave (Bands n260, n261)
• FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
• TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
• UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
• GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
• Data only
• Wi-Fi calling
• eSIM

SIM Card:

• Nano‑SIM (supports Apple SIM)
• eSIM

Location:

All models

• Digital compass
• Wi-Fi
• iBeacon micro-location

Wi-Fi + Cellular models

• Built‑in GPS/GNSS
• Cellular

Sensors:

• Face ID
• LiDAR Scanner
• Three-axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Barometer
• Ambient light sensor

Face ID:

• Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
• Unlock iPad
• Secure personal data within apps
• Make purchases from the iTunes Store and the App Store

Why the iPad Pro? 

If you want an iPad that can do everything for you, this iPad is for you. The iPad Pro has a 120hz screen, has 8GB of RAM and an 8 core processor that is capable of handling video editing, high-resolution games, movie streaming and every other thing that you can do on an iPad. Another benefit of going with this iPad is that it has a wide angle front camera, which is good for you if you attend a lot of classes. This iPad also has a future where you can cancel all the noise behind you, which is great if you are on a lot of zoom calls.