Prime Day iPad Deals 2022: Save on iPad Mini, iPad Pro and More

Prime Day is here and guess what that means? Plenty of awesome Prime Day iPad deals! If you're keen to treat yourself to one of the best tablets around, we've got you covered. We've picked out all the best iPad deals as well as looked at why each of them is worth your time. In no time at all, you'll know exactly which Prime Day iPad deals are worth your time and money. Read on while we take you through them.

Apple iPad 10.2-inch - $309, was $329

The iPad 10.2 on a table.

Price wise, the Apple iPad 10.2-inch is a fairly attractive option thanks to being a bit more wallet-friendly than other options here. Combined with Prime Day iPad deals, it's even more attractive. If you've been weighing up the Amazon Kindle vs iPad, this could be the right time to go big and get the Apple iPad 10.2-inch. It offers a truly delightful looking 10.2-inch Retina display that has True Tone support. Whether you're working on it, checking out the latest Apple Arcade games, or streaming your favorite shows, the Apple iPad 10.2-inch looks great. That's further helped by its A13 Bionic chip with Neural Engine support so that performance is pretty great in this price range.

The Apple iPad 10.2-inch has reasonable camera capabilities too. While its 8MP wide back camera won't wow anyone other than those taking the odd snap on the move, its 12MP Ultra Wide front camera is great for video calls. That's because it has Center Stage functionality. That means that while you're on a call, the iPad is able to keep you the center of the call, even if you're moving around a lot. Up to 10 hours of battery life means you won't run out of juice, while stereo speakers prove useful for both calls and streaming content.

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Apple iPad Mini - $409, was $499

The Apple Pencil attaches to the iPad mini magnetically.

If you're not sure which iPad you should buy, the Apple iPad Mini will suit many needs. It offers a highly portable design while packing plenty of power. That includes an 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display that has True Tone and wide color support. It means whatever you're doing on it, the Apple iPad Mini makes it look great. Colors really pop on screen so you get a truly vibrant experience. As well as that, the Apple iPad Mini is surprisingly powerful too with an A15 Bionic chip with Neural Engine support. It's ideal for pairing up with some of the best apps for Apple Pencil because yes, it works with the Apple Pencil (2nd generation) so you can easily sketch out designs while on the move.

As well as that, the Apple iPad Mini offers great cameras. It has a 12MP wide back camera for taking snaps, while the front camera sports a 12MP Ultra Wide lens with Center Stage support. The latter means you can easily keep the center of attention on important video calls with the hardware doing all the work for you. It also has remarkably powerful landscape stereo speakers which are great for calls, streaming content, or gaming. Up to 10 hours of battery life rounds off one of the most appealing Prime Day iPad deals around.

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch - $749, was $799

An iPad Pro with Apple Pencil

The size of the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch makes it a great bet for pairing up with some of the best iPad widgets, as you will always have a lot of viewing room. With its huge 11-inch Liquid Retina display that offers ProMotion, True Tone, and P3 wide color, so you get a stunning image that never suffers from motion blur, you also need a potent processor. Fortunately, the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch uses Apple's M1 chip that you will see in many of its MacBooks so you're guaranteed exceptional performance.

If you're keen to work at speed and efficiently on the move, the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch is a great choice thanks to having the power of a laptop. Also, it has a great camera system. This includes a 12MP wide camera on the back along with a 10MP Ultra Wide front-facing camera for video calls. As expected, there's Center Stage support, while you also get the benefits of a LiDAR scanner for immersive AR. All day battery life, Face ID support, four speaker audio, support for Apple Pencil (2nd generation), Magic Keyboard, and Smart Keyboard Folio means the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch is a truly great all-rounder. It even has a Thunderbolt port if you want to hook it up to external storage or other displays.

Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch - $999, was $1,099

A close look of the iPad Pro connected to a keyboard.

If you've been contemplating the Prime Day iPad deals for the highest-end option, this is it. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch offers all the benefits of the iPad Pro 11-inch but with a much larger screen. It makes a substantial difference for professional creatives as it gives them more room to sketch out designs with their Apple Pencil. It also means you can use the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch more like a laptop thanks to its Magic Keyboard and Smart Keyboard Folio support, as well as its Apple M1 chip that ensures super fast performance.

Elsewhere, you still get the plethora of great features from the other iPad Pro too. That includes the TrueDepth camera system with both a 12MP wide camera and 10MP ultra wide camera. The LiDAR scanner is useful for immersive AR too. In addition, a Thunderbolt port makes it easy to hook up other devices to the Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch, while there's four speaker audio and five studio-quality microphones for the professional touch while you work. It's a real powerhouse for anyone who favors a tablet over a laptop. Next, learn what to do when using an iPad for work.

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Lucas Coll has been a freelance writer for almost a decade. He’s held a special interest in computers and consumer technology ever since his mother brought home a Nintendo Entertainment System when he was four years old, and focuses on Apple deals for iPhone Life.