WHERE WORK MEETS PLAY
The MAN|July 01, 2020
Apple and Samsung have added serious productivity tools to their tabs, making them a viable work + play devices
Ashwin Rajagopalan
WHERE WORK MEETS PLAY

IPAD PRO HAS A 12 MP LENS THAT SHOOTS 4K VIDEOS AND A 10 MP ULTRA WIDE CAM

IPAD PRO

APPLE’S new iPad Pro might be the strongest case for a tab as a productivity device. It’s powered by Apple’s new A12Z Bionic chip. This chip features an eight-core GPU, an enhanced thermal architecture and tuned performance controllers that edges rival laptops The new Pro sports an edge-to-edge Liquid Retina display (in two sizes — 11 inches and 12.9 inches) that’s one of the most advanced on any portable device. It’s not just work, it aces Content consumption too. The 120Hz display features P3 wide colour support and enhances your gaming and video experiences. Other display highlights include Apple’s proprietary True Tone high brightness and an anti-reflective coating for a stellar viewing experience.

The device’s AR capabilities get a boost with the new LiDAR Scanner. Cameras are not a dealbreaker for tabs and yet this one’s seriously kitted. The camera set-up includes a 12MP lens that also shoots 4K video and a new 10MP ultra-wide cam that zooms out two times for a much wider field of view. iPad OS 13.4 adds trackpad support to iPad enhancing its productivity creds. Apple adds a new Magic Keyboard to its suite of iPad Pro accessories.

FOUR THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SECOND-GENERATION IPHONE SE

It feels great in your hand: IF you’ve missed the comfort of a device that offers one-handed navigation, the iPhone SE (2020) is a welcome blast from the past. At under 150gm, it’s not just light in your hand but comes at a price tag (42,500 onwards) that’s light on your pocket.

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