reMarkable 2 10.3" RM114 Gray
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 Space Black 2025
What Buyers Say
reMarkable 2 10.3" RM114 Gray
The reMarkable 2 is highly praised for its exceptional paper-like writing experience and minimalist, distraction-free design. Users love it as a dedicated digital notebook, though they note it lacks many features of a standard tablet, such as a backlight or apps. The pen tips wear down relatively quickly, but the device is considered well worth the investment for focused note-taking and organization.
Pros
- Exceptional paper-like writing experience
- Minimalist and distraction-free design
- Great for focused note-taking and organization
- Cloud syncing with Connect service
- Strong magnetic pen attachment
Cons
- Pen tips wear down quickly
- Limited features compared to standard tablets
- No backlight for nighttime use
- No third-party apps or web browser
- Monthly subscription required for cloud sync
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 Space Black 2025
The 13-inch iPad Pro with the M5 chip is overwhelmingly praised for its stunning OLED display, blazing-fast performance, and excellent battery life. Users highlight its versatility for creative work, note-taking, and entertainment, often calling it a laptop replacement. A few note the high price and the lack of an included stylus as minor drawbacks, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Stunning OLED display
- Blazing-fast M5 chip performance
- Excellent battery life
- Lightweight and thin design
- Versatile for creative work and productivity
Cons
- High price point
- Stylus not included
- No headphone jack
- Fingerprint magnet on screen
- Large size may be unwieldy for some
Scores
Specifications
| reMarkable 2 10.3" RM114 | Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | — | 10★ |
| GPU | — | Apple (10-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | — | 16 GB★ |
| Storage | 8 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | — | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.3" | 13" |
| Resolution | 1872 px | 2752 px★ |
| Panel | — | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 6.0 |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Marker Plus | Apple Pencil Pro |
| Fingerprint Reader | — | ✓★ |
| Face Unlock | — | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.40 kg | 0.58 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 39 Wh★ |
| OS | — | iPadOS |
Pros & Cons
reMarkable 2 10.3" RM114 Gray
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
- Below average storage (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
Apple iPad Pro 13" M5 Space Black 2025
- Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong storage (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 19 of 25 specs.