Updated : Nov 13, 2026, 10:16 AM

Apple iPad mini (2026)

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Announced · Oct 26, 2026

8.5-inch · 2316x1512px

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Officially announced	Oct 26, 2026
Release date	Nov 06, 2026
Prices (MSRP)	$699

Design
Dimensions	7.69 x 5.22 x 0.21 inches (~0.28 inches with camera bump) 195.3 x 132.6 x 5.4 mm (~7.20 mm with camera bump)
Weight	8.99 oz / 255.0 g
Resistance	Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics	Fingerprint (touch)
Colors	Midnight, Starlight

Display
Size	8.5-inch, 82.39% screen-to-body
Type	OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 1200 nits
Resolution	2316x1512px, 325 PPI
Features	HDR support

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)	1056 (Average)
Bright Min	8.5 (Poor)
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Hardware
System chip	Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
Processor	Hexa-core 2x S-cores @4.93GHz 4x P-cores @2.64GHz
GPU	7-core GPU
Memory	12GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (NVMe) 12GB/256GB 12GB/512GB
Storage expansion	not expandable
OS	iPadOS (27.x)

Battery
Type	4871 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging	Fast charging

PhoneArena Battery Test
Battery Life Estimate:	6h 33min
Browsing:	18h 3min
Gaming:	10h 8min
Video:	7h 19min
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Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	12 MP (Autofocus, ToF 3D depth sensing) Aperture size: F1.8
Front	12 MP

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

Multimedia
Speakers	Multiple speakers

Cellular
5G Bands	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA
LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
TDD Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 8
SIM type	eSIM

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