The Giant iPad Revolution: Why Large Screens are Dominating Events in 2026


The event landscape is evolving at a breakneck pace. Static banners and passive presentations are fading into the background, making way for dynamic, interactive experiences that truly captivate audiences. At the forefront of this transformation is a powerful tool: the giant iPad's large screen. More than just an oversized tablet, this technology is redefining engagement, and its rental market is skyrocketing. In fact, one of the key 2026 trends is the undeniable rise of Giant iPad rentals for immersive experiences.

But what exactly is this device? In essence, a giant iPad is a large-format, high-resolution touchscreen display, often ranging from 55 to 85 inches, powered by intuitive, multi-touch software that mimics the familiar functionality of your personal tablet. This seamless interface is why they are becoming an event must-have for forward-thinking marketers and planners. They don’t just show information; they invite interaction, creating memorable touchpoints that resonate long after the event concludes.

So, how do Giant iPads revolutionise presentations and trade shows? The answer lies in their power to transform passive observers into active participants. Instead of a one-way lecture, a presenter can swipe through data, annotate live, zoom into high-resolution graphics, or pull up real-time social media feeds with a simple touch. In a trade show booth, a giant iPad becomes an interactive product catalogue, a captivating game, or a virtual try-on station. This immersive quality directly addresses the core mission of modern marketing: to unlock engagement in a crowded digital world.

The benefits are profound for marketing professionals. These screens are unparalleled tools for storytelling and data visualisation. Complex information becomes digestible and compelling. The sleek, modern aesthetic of the devices also reflects positively on your brand, signalling innovation and a customer-centric approach. As we explore the ultimate guide to large screen iPad rentals, it becomes clear that this isn't merely a gadget—it's a strategic investment in attendee experience and brand perception. From boosting dwell time at your booth to generating viral social content, the giant iPad is proving to be the versatile powerhouse that 2026's most successful events will leverage.

iPad Models Available for Hire

To support your event technology needs, we supply a full range of Apple iPads, from the newest models to reliable earlier generations. All devices can be preloaded with your apps, event software, branding, security profiles, and connectivity options.

Below are the models available:

📱 iPad Pro 12.9” 6th Gen (2022)

The powerhouse of event technology. Ideal for high-resolution visuals, presentations, and demanding apps.

📱 iPad Pro 11” 5th Gen (2021)

Perfect for exhibitions, lead capture, and lightweight event check-ins.

📱 iPad Pro 12.9” 5th Gen (2021)

A stunning large display with top-tier performance—great for product demos and creative showcases.

📱 iPad Air 10.9” 4th Gen (2021)

A sleek, lightweight device ideal for conferences, trainings, and attendee check-in points.

📱 iPad 10.2” 9th Gen (2021)

The most popular event hire choice—versatile, affordable, and perfect for surveys, sign-ups, and presentations.

📱 iPad Mini 6 (2021)

Compact and convenient for mobile teams, roaming staff, or handheld POS setups.

📱 iPad 10.2” 8th Gen (2020)

Reliable and cost-effective for basic event tasks such as registration or surveys.

📱 iPad 7th Gen

A solid choice for training sessions and back-office event operations.

📱 iPad 6th Gen

Perfect for education, testing environments, and internal staff usage.

📱 iPad Pro 12.9 (Earlier Models)

Still strong performers for video displays, kiosks, and branded showcase applications.

📱 iPad Pro 9.7

Compact and portable—excellent for smaller displays or one-on-one demos.

📱 iPad 5th Gen

A budget-friendly option for simple app-based tasks and high-volume hire needs.


Why Our iPad Hire Packages Are Perfect for Events

✨ Fully Customized Quotes

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all pricing. Every event is unique, which is why we provide personalised quotes based on:

  • Quantity of devices

  • Duration of hire

  • Accessories (stands, kiosks, cases, etc.)

  • Software pre-loading

  • On-site setup requirements

  • Data plans (WiFi/4G SIMs)

✨ Pre-Configured Devices

We install your apps, layouts, passwords, MDM profiles, and branding so your devices arrive ready to use.

✨ Giant iPad Stands & Kiosks

We provide floor stands, podium stands, security enclosures, and branded kiosks.

✨ Fast Nationwide Delivery

Delivering to all major UK cities including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, Bristol, Cardiff & more.

✨ Expert Technical Support

Optional on-site technicians are available for large or complex setups.


Pricing Guide (Sample Rates)

Pricing varies by model, duration, and quantity, but here’s a general guide:

📌 iPads

  • iPad 9th Gen 10.2”: from £18/day or £45/week

  • iPad Air 10.9”: from £22/day or £60/week

  • iPad Pro 11”: from £35/day or £90/week

  • iPad Pro 12.9”: from £40/day or £110/week

📌 Giant iPad Display Hire

  • Giant iPad Floor Display: from £250/day

  • Custom branded skins: from £35 per unit

  • Setup & installation services: available on request

📌 Accessories

  • iPad floor stand – from £20/day

  • Security lock case – from £10/day

  • 4G/5G SIM card (10GB)£15 per rental

Bulk discounts on 10+ devices
Event discounts on multi-day rentals


Ideal Uses for Giant iPads & iPad Fleets

✓ Trade shows

✓ Product launches

✓ Registration desks

✓ Lead capture systems

✓ Surveys and feedback kiosks

✓ Digital signage

✓ Video walls

✓ Interactive games

✓ Training sessions

✓ Educational workshops

✓ Retail pop-ups

✓ Showroom displays


FAQs – Giant iPad & iPad Hire Packages

1. Can I rent a Giant iPad for one day?

Yes—1-day, multi-day, and long-term hire options are available.

2. Do devices come pre-installed with apps?

Absolutely. Just send us your app list and we’ll configure everything.

3. Can you deliver directly to my event venue?

Yes, we deliver to exhibition centres, hotels, offices, and event spaces nationwide.

4. Do you offer technicians for setup?

Yes, we can send expert staff to set up and collect devices.

5. Are there bulk hire discounts?

Yes—large events get significant savings.

6. Are chargers included?

All devices include charging cables as standard.

7. Can I brand the Giant iPad stand?

Yes—custom branding and skins can be added.


Request Your Custom Quote Today

Whether you're planning a large exhibition or a small business event, our Giant iPad Hire Packages and extensive range of Apple iPads provide everything you need for a successful display.

📞 Call:440800014884
📧 Email: info@tablethire.co.uk
🌐 Visit: www.tablethire.co.uk
➡️ Request a FREE custom quote today!

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