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With M5 iPad Pro, I’m already convinced to splurge for two upgrades

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All signs indicate Apple’s M5 iPad Pro launch is imminent. Even though Apple hasn’t made any announcements yet, here’s why I’m already convinced to splurge on two optional M5 iPad Pro upgrades.

I skipped nano-texture and extra RAM with my M4 iPad Pro

Last year, the M4 iPad Pro arrived as the kind of major hardware overhaul the iPad Pro hadn’t gotten in years.

With a beautiful Ultra Retina XDR display, ultra-thin design, greatly improved Magic Keyboard, the M4 chip and more, Apple offered plenty of reasons to upgrade.

Soon, the M5 iPad Pro will be unveiled. Rumors indicate it will be a more iterative, spec bump-type update.

The iPad Pro is my primary computer where I do all my work, so I’m eager to get the latest and greatest version regardless.

But this year, I plan to splurge on two optional upgrades I skipped with my M4 model.

Nano-texture display More RAM

When I bought my M4 iPad Pro, I was intrigued by the nano-texture display option. But there weren’t yet a ton of reviews heaping praise upon it, so it was easier to pass on the pricey upgrade.

As for memory, Apple offered 8GB in its 256GB and 512GB storage models, while shipping 16GB in the 1TB and 2TB options.

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