Apple iPad Air (5th Generation)

[What Hi-Fi?]

The Air is now a powerhouse, but have the picture and sound also been upgraded?

Apple iPad Air (5th Generation) : Read more

 

[bristollinnet]

From an audiophile perspective, using an iPad as an Apple Music streamer can be a highly effective solution to getting HiRes gapless audio (via USB) into an appropriate DAC. Once Apple brings out AirPlay 3 to support lossless streaming through that route - then even more so.

 

[giac]

The Air is now a powerhouse, but have the picture and sound also been upgraded?

Apple iPad Air (5th Generation) : Read more

The quality of the black level is very washed out, especially in a dark room. I would not recommend for movies. You can get the cheaper iPad for very similar performance.