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Is iPad (A16, 11-inch) worth buying?
Buy nowFair at retailTarget $332
Budget for Pencil/keyboard accessories before judging the total value. Good with discounts; compare against newer neighbouring models. The blended value score is strong enough that retail pricing can make sense.
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The decision in plain English
Consensus
92/100
Strong consensus and still fresh enough to recommend at normal retail pricing.
Lifecycle
1y 3m old
Recent products usually age better, but older Apple gear can be compelling refurbished.
Value score
83/100
Blends critic consensus, list price, lifecycle timing, and review confidence.
Chip
A16
Useful for comparing performance headroom across neighbouring models.
Deal target
$332
The blended value score is strong enough that retail pricing can make sense.
FAQ
Is iPad (A16, 11-inch) worth buying?
Buy now: Strong consensus and still fresh enough to recommend at normal retail pricing.
When should I buy iPad (A16, 11-inch)?
Fair at retail. A stronger target price is around $332.
Where is iPad (A16, 11-inch) in its lifecycle?
Mid-cycle. 1y 3m old.