If you ever see a regular ipad besides a pro ipad you will instantly see why you should go for the pro.
What is laminated screen ipad.
But there is no reason to use anything laminated on the pro screen.
The ipad air 2019 is a great step up from the ipad 2019.
The ipad air has a flat edge an all screen display a single rear camera and some subtle edge buttons it looks a lot like an ipad pro which is a change from previous ipad airs.
The ipad mini 5 s display is laminated putting content closer to the glass and removing the noticeable air gap as seen on the ipad 2020.
If you don t care about the a9 cpu you can still buy the ipad air 2 with an a8x processor and more importantly a laminated screen at retailers while supplies last as well as refurbished from.
The laminated display is most significant if you plan to read outside.
The ipad pro s laminated screen has an extremely small gap which is less distracting while also making it feel like the display is almost sitting on top of the glass.
A laminated display has much reduced internal reflections and together with a new anti reflective coating reflections have been reduced by 56 says apple.
The display on the mini 5 also supports p3 wide color and it has a higher pixel density at 326ppi versus 264ppi which makes text crisper and colors more vibrant.
This means when the front glass is broken you can pull the glass off and replace it without having to replace the lcd.
Other wise people have mentioned the other very good reasons to go for an ipad pro.
The front glass generally costs between 10 20 and is fairly easy to find online.
You ll see that the front glass is separate from the lcd.
The picture shows a non laminated ipad screen.
With a laminated display the air gap between the display and front glass is removed.
But a simple matte screen protector can do a much better job at protecting from glare.
The laminated screen helps in improving the visibility of the screen by reducing the light spill.
The screen and the features it provides is the reason to buy the pro version.
In laminated screen too the top layer has glass.
When i got my first ipad with a laminated screen i stopped using my kindle.
Apple claims that a laminated screen has several advantages and it is true.
It also includes a fully laminated display with anti reflective coating and wide color p3 true tone display which makes it better for outside reading.