The Apple iPad Mini 2021 has been refreshed for this year and, as usual, comes with an array of new improvements. New features include a larger 8.3-inch Liquid Retina Display, the move to USB Type-C, and support for 20W charging.
The new 2021 refresh of the iPad Mini promises up to 40% and 80% faster performance in CPU and GPU, respectively. Connectivity has been upgraded to include 5G and WiFi 6. Its imaging system has also been upped to a 12MP lens with True Tone Flash at the back and a 12MP Ultrawide lens at the front with Center Stage.
| Apple iPad Mini (2021) | |
| Chipset | A15 Bionic |
| Screen | 8.3-inch Liquid Retina, 500nits, DCI-P3 |
| OS | iPadOS 15 |
| Rear Camera | 12MP f/1.8 |
| Front Camera | 12MP Ultrawide, Center Stage |
| Storage | 64GB, 256GB |
| Network | 5G |
| Connectivity | Dual-Band 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.1, USB Type-C |
| Battery | 20W Charging |
| Others | Apple Pencil 2nd Generation, TouchID |
| Colors | Black, White, Dark Cherry, English Lavender, Electric Orange |
The iPad Mini 2021 will be available starting next week starting at USD 499. You can get it via the official Apple Store or major retailers globally. Pricing in the Philippines starts at PhP 29,990 (WiFi) and PhP 38,990 (WiFi + 5G) for the base 64GB version while getting the 256GB version will set you back PhP 38,990 (WiFi) or PhP 47,990 (WiFi + 5G).
