Display
- Liquid Retina display
- 21.08 cm / 8.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
- 2266×1488 resolution at 326 pixels per inch (ppi)
- Wide colour display (P3)
- True Tone display
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Fully laminated display
- Anti-reflective coating
- 1.8% reflectivity
- 500 nits brightness
- Supports Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
The iPad mini display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the screen is 21.08 centimetres (8.3 inches). Actual viewable area is less.
Chip
- A15 Bionic chip with 64‑bit architecture
- 6‑core CPU
- 5-core graphics
- 16-core Neural Engine
Camera
- 12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture
- Digital zoom up to 5x
- Five-element lens
- Quad-LED True Tone flash
- Autofocus with Focus Pixels
- Panorama (up to 63MP)
- Smart HDR 3
- Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
- Advanced red-eye correction
- Photo geotagging
- Auto image stabilisation
- Burst mode
- Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG
Video Recording
- 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
- 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
- Quad-LED True Tone flash
- Slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
- Time-lapse video with stabilisation
- Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
- Cinematic video stabilisation (4K, 1080p and 720p)
- Continuous autofocus video
- Playback zoom
- Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
FaceTime HD Camera
- 12MP Ultra Wide front camera, 122° field of view
- ƒ/2.4 aperture
- Smart HDR 3
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps
- Time-lapse video with stabilisation
- Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
- Cinematic video stabilisation (1080p and 720p)
- Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
- Lens correction
- Retina Flash
- Auto image stabilisation
- Burst mode
Video Calling
- FaceTime video
- Centre Stage
- iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular
Audio Calling
- FaceTime audio
- iPad to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi-Fi or cellular
Speakers
Stereo speakers (landscape)
Microphones
Dual microphones for calls, video recording and audio recording
Cellular and Wireless
All models
- 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6; simultaneous dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz); HT80 with MIMO
- Bluetooth 5.0 technology
Wi-Fi + Cellular models
Model A2568:
- 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79)4
- FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
- TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
- UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- Data only
- Wi-Fi calling
- eSIM
SIM Card
- Nano‑SIM (supports Apple SIM)
- eSIM
Location
All models
- Digital compass
- Wi-Fi
- iBeacon micro-location
Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- Built‑in GPS/GNSS
- Cellular
Sensors
- Touch ID
- Three-axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Ambient light sensor
Touch ID
- Unlock iPad
- Secure personal data within apps
- Make purchases from the iTunes Store and App Store.
Siri
- Use your voice to send messages, set reminders and more
- Use your iPad hands-free
- Listen to and identify songs
Charging and Expansion
- USB-C port with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
Display Support
Supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colours
- Supports one external display with up to 4K resolution at 30Hz
Digital video output
- Native DisplayPort output over USB-C
- VGA, HDMI and DVI output supported using adapters (sold separately)
Video mirroring
- Up to 4K AirPlay for mirroring, photos and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay 2–enabled smart TV
- Video mirroring and video out support through USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter and USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter (adapters sold separately)
Power and Battery
All models
- Built-in 19.3-watt-hour rechargeable lithium–polymer battery
- Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‑Fi or watching video
- Charging via power adapter or USB-C to computer system
Wi-Fi + Cellular models
- Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using a cellular data network
Accessibility
Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPad. Learn more
Features include:
- VoiceOver
- Voice Control
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- RTT support
- Siri and Dictation
- Type to Siri
- Switch Control
- Closed Captions
- AssistiveTouch
- Spoken Content
