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iPad mini (A17 Pro)
Specs verified 2026-10-03 · source
Apple's 8.3-inch Liquid Retina tablet powered by the A17 Pro chip, with Apple Pencil Pro support and eSIM-only cellular.
Official product pageAt a glance
Device overview
Display
8.3-inch Liquid Retina (LED-backlit IPS), Fully laminated, Antireflective coating, Wide color (P3), True Tone, Supports Apple Pencil Pro / Apple Pencil (USB-C), with 2266x1488 at 326 ppi resolution and up to 500 nits peak brightness.
Processor
Powered by Apple A17 Pro: 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine.
Memory & storage
Configured with 128GB of storage.
Camera
Rear camera system includes a 12MP wide camera, with a 12MP front camera.
Battery & connectivity
Equipped with a 19.3 Wh battery, supporting USB-C (charging, DisplayPort, USB 3 up to 10Gb/s) wired charging.
Design & build
Measures 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm.
Specifications
| Design & Build | |
| Weight | Wi-Fi: 293 g; Wi-Fi + Cellular: 297 g |
|---|---|
| Colors | Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Gray |
| Dimensions | 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm |
| Stylus support | Apple Pencil Pro, Apple Pencil (USB-C) |
| Display | |
| Resolution | 2266x1488 at 326 ppi |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits |
| Display | 8.3-inch Liquid Retina (LED-backlit IPS), Fully laminated, Antireflective coating, Wide color (P3), True Tone, Supports Apple Pencil Pro / Apple Pencil (USB-C) |
| Performance | |
| Chipset model name | A17 Pro |
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro: 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Wired charging | USB-C (charging, DisplayPort, USB 3 up to 10Gb/s) |
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 19.3 Wh |
| Rear camera | |
| Wide | 12MP, ƒ/1.8 |
| Front camera | |
| Center Stage | 12MP, ƒ/2.4 |
| Camera | |
| Video recording | 4K at 24/25/30/60fps, 1080p, 720p, slo-mo |
| Connectivity | |
| SIM | eSIM only (Wi-Fi + Cellular models) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) 2x2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Cellular technology | 5G sub-6GHz (4x4 MIMO) and Gigabit LTE (4x4 MIMO) on Wi-Fi + Cellular models |
| Positioning | Digital compass, Wi-Fi and iBeacon microlocation on all models; GPS/GNSS and cellular positioning on Wi-Fi + Cellular models |
| USB | USB-C, USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s) |
| Software | |
| Operating system at launch | iPadOS |
| Security & Sensors | |
| Biometric authentication | Touch ID |
Configurations & variants
Sources & verification
This device is fully verified: every required fact is confirmed from a Tier 1 (manufacturer/official) source.
- Apple Inc.Manufacturer specificationsTier 1
Tier 1 sources are the manufacturer's own product pages, technical specification sheets, or support documentation. Tier 2 sources are reputable independent technical references, used only for facts that couldn't be confirmed from official documentation. Last verified 2026-10-03.