What is the size of an older iPad mini?

It was announced on October 23, 2012, as the fourth major product in the iPad line and the first of the iPad Mini line, which features a reduced screen size of 7.9 inches (20 cm), in contrast to the standard 9.7 inches (25 cm).
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Is the new iPad MINI the same size as the old?

The 2019 iPad Mini features the same 7.9-inch display as its predecessors, but it includes an A12 Bionic processor, the same one used in the iPhone XS and iPhone XR generation. The outgoing iPad Mini still has more than a few great things going for it.
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Are all generations of iPad mini the same size?

The dimensions are identical — the 7.9-inch screen size, Touch ID, even the colors of the aluminum back are all the same. There's no difference in the external design whatsoever.
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What are the iPad mini sizes?

The iPad Mini (branded and marketed as iPad mini) is a line of mini tablet computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc. It is a sub-series of the iPad line of tablets, with screen sizes of 7.9 inches and 8.3 inches.
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How do I know if I have an iPad mini 1 or 2?

You can find the model number in two ways:
  1. Look on the back of your iPad.
  2. Open Settings, tap General, then tap About. Look for the model number in the top section. If the number you see has a slash "/", that's the part number (for example, MY3K2LL/A).
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How to Download Apps on Old iPad (iPad Mini / iPad 1, 2, 3, 4 / iPad Air)



Are the iPad mini 1 and 2 the same size?

Both are glossy, use IPS technology, and are LED-backlit, but the original model has a non-retina 7.9-inch 1024x768 display at 163 ppi and the 2 model uses a much higher resolution 7.9-inch 2048x1536 display at 326 ppi.
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How many versions of iPad minis are there?

Apple has currently released five major iterations of the iPad mini; the first three having three variants and the fourth and fifth having two.
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Has the iPad mini changed size?

Original iPad mini versus iPad mini 6 - Display changes

The new model has increased the screen size to 8.3 inches, but it's also bumped up the resolution to 2266 x 1488, at 326ppi. So the new screen is twice the resolution in almost every respect.
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Are the iPad MINI 2 and 4 the same size?

Precisely, the mini 4 is 0.65 lbs, 8.0 inches tall, 5.3 inches wide, and 0.24 inches deep. The mini 2 is 0.73 lbs, 7.87 inches tall, 5.3 inches wide, and 0.29 inches deep. Although the resolution of the Retina display on these models is the same, the mini 4 has an anti-reflective coating and an improved color gamut.
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What are the different sizes of iPads?

There are five sizes in the iPad product line: the 12.9” iPad Pro, the 11” iPad Pro; the 10.9" iPad Air; the 10.2" iPad; and the 8.3” iPad mini. If you want the biggest one, it's clear which you should choose.
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Is iPad mini A5 size?

iPad mini features a beautiful 7.9-inch display, FaceTime HD and iSight cameras, the A5 chip, ultra-fast wireless and up to 10 hours of battery life. Over 275,000 apps on the . App Store made for iPad also work with iPad mini. So it's an iPad in every way, shape and slightly smaller form.
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Are the iPad mini 5 and 6 the same size?

iPad mini 6 vs mini 5 size comparison

▸ iPad mini 6 has the larger display – 8.3-inch – versus 7.9-inch in the 5th-generation model. ▸ Despite the larger screen, the dimensions of the 6th-generation iPad mini are smaller. The height is lower by almost 8 millimeters.
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Is the iPad mini 6 smaller than the iPad mini 5?

Display. The Apple iPad mini (6th generation) has a 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display, that has a 2266 x 1488 pixel resolution, resulting in a pixel density of 326ppi. The iPad mini (5th generation) has a smaller 7.9-inch Retina display, with a 2048 x 1536 resolution, which works out as the same 326ppi pixel density.
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Is the iPad mini 5 bigger than the iPad mini 6?

iPad mini 6 vs iPad mini 5: Design

In terms of size and weight, the two devices are similar. The iPad mini 5 measures 203.2mm x 134.8mm x 6.1mm and weighs 300.5g or 308.2g, depending on the model. The iPad mini 6, meanwhile, is 195.4mm x 134.8mm x 6.3mm and weighs between 293g and 297g.
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Is iPad mini 5 the same as iPad mini 5th generation?

The fifth-generation iPad Mini (stylized and marketed as iPad mini and colloquially referred to as iPad Mini 5) is a tablet computer in the iPad Mini line, designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc.
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How do I tell which iPad mini model I have?

Open Settings and tap About. Look for the model number in the top section. If the number you see has a slash "/", that's the part number (for example, MY3K2LL/A). Tap the part number to reveal the model number, which has a letter followed by four numbers and no slash (for example, A2342).
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Are iPad mini 2 3 4 cases the same?

The body style of the iPad 2, 3 and 4 are identical, so cases will fit perfectly between them. The only thing to note is that the iPad 4 uses the Lightning charger compared to the larger, 30-pin charger of iPads 2 and 3.
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When did the 2nd gen iPad mini come out?

The second-generation iPad Mini was announced during a keynote at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on October 22, 2013. The theme of the keynote was 'We still have a lot to cover. ' The iPad mini 2 was then released on October 23, 2013 in Silver and Space Grey colors. It was initially released with iOS 7.0.
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What iPads are no longer supported?

Here's the current list of obsolete iPads.
  • iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi.
  • iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular.
  • iPad (4th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM)
  • iPad [original]
  • iPad 3G.
  • iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi.
  • iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular.
  • iPad (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular (VZ)
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Are the iPad mini 1/2 and 3 all the same size?

Design - Identical Twins

iPad mini 2: 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.3 x 0.29 inches) and 341/331g (0.75/0.73lbs) for cellular/non-cellular. iPad mini 3: 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.3 x 0.29 inches) and 341/331g (0.75/0.73lbs) for cellular/non-cellular.
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What is the difference between iPad MINI 1 and iPad Mini 4?

The 8-megapixel back-facing camera takes better pictures than the original Mini's 5 MP camera. The iPad Mini 4 has a 64-bit architecture compared to the original Mini's 32-bit architecture, which means the iPad Mini 4 is still fully supported by Apple, including operating system updates and new apps in the App Store.
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