Apple M5 iPad Pro Pre-Orders Live: $50 Off for Best Buy Members, Configurations as Low as $499 with Trade-In

Apple's M5 iPad Pro is now up for pre-order, with prices starting at $499. Best Buy members can get $50 off the new lineup without trade-ins, while Best Buy is offering enhanced trade-in values that can net a new M5 iPad Pro as low as $499 with qualifying trades. The M5 iPad Pro comes in 11-inch and 13-inch models, with storage capacity tiers ranging from 256GB to 2TB.

Apple has introduced the M5 iPad Pro, promising significant performance upgrades and AI capabilities. The new iPad Pro is now available for pre-order, with prices starting at $499 for the 11-inch Wi-Fi model. Best Buy members can enjoy a $50 discount on the new lineup, while enhanced trade-in values can bring the price down to $499 with qualifying trades, according to a 9to5Toys report.

The M5 iPad Pro is available in 11-inch and 13-inch models, with storage options ranging from 256GB to 2TB. The 11-inch model starts at $499, while the 13-inch model begins at $599. Both models are available in space black and silver finishes, according to the Times of India.

Apple has also announced that the M5 iPad Pro will feature dual front-facing cameras for improved video conferencing and a 16GB RAM configuration across all models, ensuring smoother multitasking and performance. The M5 chip promises up to 3.5x the AI performance than the iPad Pro with M4 and up to 5.6x faster than the iPad Pro with M1, the Times of India also reports.

Best Buy is offering competitive trade-in values for the new M5 iPad Pro. For example, trading in a base model M4 MacBook Pro with 16GB of RAM and the 512GB SSD can yield $800 off the base model M5 iPad Pro. This value can jump up to $950 when trading in the same machine with 24GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD, as reported by 9to5Toys.

Apple's commitment to innovation is evident in the M5 iPad Pro, which aims to provide users with cutting-edge technology to meet the demands of modern computing and creative workflows. The new iPad Pro is expected to launch in October 2025, with pre-orders beginning on October 15, the Times of India notes.