Apple iPad Mini 8.5" With Standard Glass (A20 Chip - 2026)

iPad mini. Thin, light and ultra-portable. Powered by iPadOS and featuring a stunning 8.5‑inch OLED display and the A20 Pro chip — a total powerhouse.

And it works with Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB‑C) so you can write, draw and take amazing notes. And the latest Apple Intelligence and Siri AI.

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

DESIGN 
Thin, light and ultra-portable design. Water and dust resistance for even more peace of mind. Resists splashes and spills — and whatever else the day throws at it. 

8.5‑INCH SUPER RETINA XDR DISPLAY 
Get dramatic contrast and precise, vivid colours with advanced OLED display technology. Nano-texture display glass is available in 256GB and 512GB configurations for incredible visibility even in bright settings. 

PERFORMANCE AND STORAGE 
A20 Pro chip. A huge leap in performance. A total AI powerhouse. Featuring a fast 16-core Neural Engine, with a Dual 16-core Neural Engine in the 512GB configuration. All-day battery life and fast-charging keeps iPad mini ready for any size task. Storage starting at 128GB for all your apps, music, movies and more. 

IPADOS 
Run pro apps 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. Featuring new and expanded child safety features, next-level intelligent photo editing and more. 

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.

APPLE PENCIL AND SMART FOLIO 
Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB‑C) enable intuitive and precise control for drawing, note‑taking and creativity. To protect and prop up the iPad mini, use the slim Smart Folio covers. Accessories sold separately. 

CONNECTIVITY 
Superfast Wi‑Fi  keeps you connected at home, work, school or wherever you go with your iPad.

UNLOCK AND PAY WITH TOUCH ID 
Unlock your iPad mini, securely authenticate purchases, sign in to apps and more with Touch ID.

Technical Specifications
Size and Weight
Height: 195.3 mm
Width: 132.6 mm
Depth: 5.4 mm
Weight: 255 grams

Power and Battery
Built-in 18.9-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
Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with USB‑C power adapters capable of providing 35W or higher (adapters sold separately)

Buttons and Connectors
Volume buttons
Top button/Touch ID sensor
Microphone
Camera
Stereo audio using Acoustic Display
Magnetic connector
USB‑C connector

Camera and Video
Camera
12MP Wide camera, ƒ/1.8 aperture
Digital zoom up to 5x
Five‑element lens
Adaptive True Tone flash
Autofocus with Focus Pixels
Panorama (up to 63MP)
Smart HDR 4
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Advanced red-eye correction
Photo geotagging
Auto image stabilization
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
Adaptive True Tone flash
Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
Continuous autofocus video
Playback zoom
Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264

Front Camera
Landscape 12MP Center Stage camera
ƒ/2.0 aperture
Smart HDR 4
1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
Time‑lapse video with stabilization
Extended dynamic range for video up to 30 fps
Cinematic video stabilization (1080p and 720p)
Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
Lens correction
Retina Flash with True Tone
Auto image stabilization
Burst mode

Accessibility
Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPad.

Features include
VoiceOver
Zoom
Magnifier
Accessibility Reader
Motion, display, and text settings
Live Captions
Subtitles and Captions
Voice Control
Switch Control
AssistiveTouch
Personal Voice and Live Speech

System Requirements
Apple Account (required for some features)
Internet access
Syncing to a Mac or PC requires:
macOS Catalina 10.15 or later using the Finder
macOS High Sierra 10.13 through macOS Mojave 10.14.6 using iTunes 12.9 or later
Windows 10 or later using iTunes 12.12.10 or later

What's In The Box
iPad mini
USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter)
20W USB‑C Power Adapter