Apple iPad mini 8.3-Inch 256GB Wi-Fi + Cellular Space Gray (2021)

Apple iPad Mini 256GB WiFi + Cellular in Space Gray

Small size meets big power in the newest Apple iPad mini with WiFi and cellular with 5G connectivity. Whether it’s for work, school or play, this tablet has features for you. Whether you’re speaking at a conference or doing a remote learning presentation, you’ll love the Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage, a feature where the camera automatically pans to keep you in frame for a professional look. Even FaceTime calls are enhanced with this feature. The 12MP Wide back camera can shoot photos in Smart HDR 3 for high-quality images. Even low-light photos will look enhanced thanks to True Tone flash. The back camera can also scan documents so you can save important paperwork or mark up things for work, making the iPad mini a valuable addition to your remote work setup. Budding cinematographers will love that this iPad can also record in 4K for professional-looking footage.

A Powerful Processor for Designing, Gaming and More

The new iPad mini is powered by Apple’s latest innovation, the A15 Bionic chip. This processor makes possible 40% faster CPU and 80% faster graphics for a more responsive experience whether you’re gaming, working through your inbox or editing photos. The faster graphics reduce lag for a more immersive experience, whether you’re playing your favorite mobile game or using graphic design software. Creatives will love that this iPad is compatible with Apple Pencil (sold separately), which can magnetically attach to the side of the tablet so you’re never without it. You can easily mark up documents, sketch an idea for a presentation or add colorful written text to photos for a unique result. For more information about Apple’s newest tablet, call 800-860-3577 or visit our retail store to speak with our experts. You can also check out our tablet buying guide to learn more. For more details on all of Apple’s newest products, head over to our blog, The Bolt.

Key Features

• 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone and wide color¹
• A15 Bionic chip with Neural Engine
• Touch ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay
• 12MP Wide back camera, 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage
• Available in purple, starlight, pink, and space gray
• Landscape stereo speakers
• 5G capable²
• Stay connected with ultrafast Wi-Fi 6 and Gigabit LTE cellular data²
• Up to 10 hours of battery life⁴
• USB-C connector for charging and accessories
• Works with Apple Pencil (2nd generation)³
• iPadOS 15 is uniquely powerful, easy to use, and designed for the versatility of iPad

Features

• All-new, all-screen design
  • Immersive all-screen design comes in four beautiful finishes
  • Incredibly thin and light enclosure is made from 100 percent recycled aluminum
• Liquid Retina display
  • 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display¹ features full lamination, 500 nits of brightness, P3 wide color, and an antireflective coating—so everything looks amazing
  • True Tone adjusts color temperature to ambient lighting for a more comfortable viewing experience indoors and out
• Powerful A15 Bionic chip
  • A15 Bionic delivers a 40 percent increase in performance and an 80 percent increase for graphics over previous-generation iPad mini
  • Faster Neural Engine for advanced machine learning transforms how you experience photos, games, and augmented reality
  • Power-efficient design delivers up to 10 hours of battery life⁴
• Ultrafast wireless
• With 5G capabilities, connect to the fastest wireless networks to download files, stream movies, collaborate with colleagues, and upload content on the go
• Purchase cellular data plans right on your iPad⁶ with eSIM
• Wi-Fi 6 means you can connect to the fastest Wi-Fi networks at the airport, school, or the coffee shop
• Advanced cameras
  • 12MP Ultra Wide front camera features Center Stage, which keeps you in frame on video calls even as you move around
  • 12MP Wide camera with True Tone flash captures beautiful photos and 4K video
• USB-C connector
• Connect to accessories like cameras, hard drives, docks, and external displays up to 4K
• Amazing accessories³
  • Apple Pencil (2nd generation) attaches magnetically and expands the power of iPad, with greater precision for taking notes, drawing, and adding markups
  • Smart Folio comes in gorgeous coordinating colors: black, white, electric orange, dark cherry, and English lavender
• Touch ID on the top button
• Quickly, easily, and securely unlock your iPad, log in to apps, and use Apple Pay within apps or on the web
• Stereo speakers in landscape mode
• Enjoy wider stereo playback in landscape mode
• iPadOS 15⁷
• Multitasking has a new menu so it’s easier to discover and use —and even more powerful
• Place widgets anywhere among your apps, and access the App Library from the Dock to easily find apps automatically organized by category
• Notes goes systemwide with Quick Note, a fast and easy way to get to a note no matter what you’re doing
• App Store
  • More than a million apps are designed specifically for iPad—for productivity, gaming, travel, photos, AR, and more
• Essential additions
• Apple Pencil (2nd generation), Smart Folio, USB-C accessories, AppleCare+ for iPad mini

Footnotes:

• ¹ The display has rounded corners. When measured diagonally as a rectangle, the iPad mini 8.3-inch screen is 8.3 inches. Actual viewable area is less.
• ² Data plan required. 5G, Gigabit LTE, LTE, and Wi-Fi are available in select markets and through select carriers. Speed are based on theoretical thhroughout and vary based on site conditions and carrier. For details on 5G and LTE support, contact your carrier and see apple.com/ipad/cellular.
• ³ Accessories are sold separately. Compatibility varies by generation.
• ⁴ Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
• ⁵Apple Pencil and Smart Folio sold separately
• ⁶ Participating carriers and regions are subject to change. Refer to www.apple.com/ipad/cellular for details on carriers and countries that support this feature.
• ⁷ Some features not available in all regions. Refer to www.apple.com/ios/feature-availability for details