Best tablet for films and reading

This ranking combines two scores published by Picksly: the Screen sharpness score, based on public measurements, and the Smart score, which rates value for money. The price is the best new price checked at retailers, dated.

Recalculated at every price check · seen on October 19, 2026

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The ranking

Ranked by the average of the Smart score and the Screen sharpness score, among 1 tablets with a verified offer. Smart only counts new devices scored at least 50 out of 100.

  1. 1

    Apple iPad Pro 4 (11-inch)

    • Smart 52/100
    • Screen sharpness 52/100

    $749 new at Amazon

    Price checked on 09/21/2026

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For now, this ranking has fewer than three tablets.

Depending on what matters most to you

Budget — Paying as little as possible — refurbished is fine

  1. Budget

    Apple iPad Pro 4 (11-inch)

    • Budget 54/100
    • Screen sharpness 52/100

    $749 new at Amazon

    Price checked on 09/21/2026

    View offer See the full page and all scores

Smart — The best value for money

  1. Smart

    Apple iPad Pro 4 (11-inch)

    • Smart 52/100
    • Screen sharpness 52/100

    $749 new at Amazon

    Price checked on 09/21/2026

    View offer See the full page and all scores

Premium — The best quality, even if it costs more

No model for this profile within this budget.

What the Screen sharpness score measures

Screen: panel type (OLED first, then mini-LED, IPS, TFT), smoothness (60 to 144 Hz) and sharpness in pixels per inch.

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