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iPad mini. Thin, light and ultra-portable, featuring a stunning 8.5‑inch OLED display¹ and the power-packed A20 Pro chip. Compatible with essential apps like Goodnotes, Microsoft Copilot, Quizlet, Canva and Kahoot!. And it works with Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB‑C) so you can study, work, play and create from anywhere. With Apple Intelligence and Siri AI.²

Key Features

Why iPad mini

The full iPad experience in an ultra‑portable design. Featuring Apple Intelligence and Siri AI.² With an 8.5‑inch OLED display,¹ ultrafast A20 Pro chip, 12MP front camera with Center Stage, USB‑C connectivity, superfast Wi-Fi 7,³ and compatibility with Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB‑C). Take notes, mark up documents, and edit photos and videos.

Design
An ultra‑portable powerhouse for uni. Thin, light, and at home in and out of lectures. Resists dust, splashes and spills — and whatever else the day throws at it.⁴
8.5-Inch Super Retina XDR Display
Get dramatic contrast and precise, vivid colours with advanced OLED display technology.¹ Nano‑texture display glass is available in 256GB and 512GB configurations for incredible visibility even in bright settings, so you can get your work done anywhere.
Perfomance and Storage
A20 Pro chip. A huge leap in performance.⁵ A total AI powerhouse. Featuring a fast 16‑core Neural Engine, with a Dual 16‑core Neural Engine in the 512GB configuration. And with all‑day battery life, iPad mini is always ready for any task or project.⁶ Choose 128GB of storage or more depending on the room you need for apps, music, movies and more.⁷
iPadOS
Run pro apps⁸ and get more done with the ease and power of iPadOS 27. Multitask on two or more windows at once with an intuitive and flexible windowing system.
Apple Intelligence and Siri AI
Create, communicate and get things done effortlessly with Siri AI, your profoundly capable assistant. Siri AI is integrated into your apps, grounded in your context and private at every step.²
Apple Pencil and Smart Folio
Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB‑C) transform iPad mini into an immersive drawing canvas and the world’s best note‑taking device. To protect your iPad mini and easily prop it up, you can use the slim Smart Folio covers, available in two colours. Accessories sold separately.
Connectivity
Superfast connectivity with N1 wireless networking chip and 5G keeps you connected in class, at home and everywhere in between.⁹ Wi-Fi + Cellular models get the latest C2 modem for 50% faster mobile data speeds and greater power efficiency.
Unlock and Pay with Touch ID
Unlock your iPad mini, securely authenticate purchases, sign in to apps and more with Touch ID.¹⁰

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