Apple iPad Pro 13" M4
13" OLED · 2752× 2064 · 265 PPI
Optimal Viewing Distance
33cm
Retina distance: 33cm / 13.0in
Too Close
< 10cm
Perfect Zone
33cm
Good Zone
50cm
Acceptable Zone
83cm
Too Far
1.3m
33cm Perfect Zone
Retina quality — pixels are invisible at this distance.
50cm Good Zone
Sharp image — slightly past the ideal distance but still excellent.
83cm Acceptable Zone
The screen appears smaller — you're starting to miss fine details.
1.3m Too Far
You're not using your screen's full resolution. Move closer.
Specifications
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Model | iPad Pro 13" M4 |
| Screen Size | 13" |
| Resolution | 2752×2064 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | None |
| Response Time | 1 ms GTG |
| HDR Certification | None |
| SDR Brightness | 1000 nits |
| HDR Peak Brightness | 1600 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 1:2,000,000 |
| Ports | USB-C |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% |
| Viewing Angle | 178° — Excellent |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | 265 |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Year | 2024 |
Category Ranking
Pixel Density (PPI)
#4 / 10in category
239 PPI265 PPI327 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness
#1 / 10in category
500 nits1600 nits1600 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut
#1 / 9in category
84%99%99%
Refresh Rate120 Hz
StandardHighUltra
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the optimal viewing distance for the Apple iPad Pro 13" M4?
The optimal viewing distance for the Apple iPad Pro 13" M4 (13") is approximately 33cm. At this distance, individual pixels become invisible to the human eye.
What is the PPI of the Apple iPad Pro 13" M4?
The Apple iPad Pro 13" M4 has a pixel density of 265 PPI (pixels per inch) with a 2752×2064 resolution on a 13" display.
Is the Apple iPad Pro 13" M4 good for portable media?
With 265 PPI and a 13" OLED display, the Apple iPad Pro 13" M4 is good for portable media when viewed from the recommended distance of 33cm.
Methodology & Sources
Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.
Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.
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