Buying lab

Compare consumer tech gear before you buy.

Line up review signal, value, lifecycle, chip and buyer fit across up to four products.

Best blended pick

Magic Keyboard for iPad Air

A safe choice, but compare against competing models before buying. Target price: $258.

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Accessories

Shortlist

A safe choice, but compare against competing models before buying.

Critic score81

Value signal100

Price$269

Lifecycle1y 4m old

User score9.3

Best for

studentslight creationtablet-first households

Consensus

81/100

Lifecycle

1y 4m old

Value signal

100/100