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Key Features
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- ML2Q4X/A
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 8.5
- Peak Brightness (Nits):
- 1200
- Storage Capacity:
- 256GB
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
- Battery:
- 18.9Wh, Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‑Fi or watching video, Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes at 35W or higher (adapter sold seperately)
- Supplier Colour:
- Midnight
- Processor:
- A20 Pro Chip, 5-core CPU with 2 super cores and 3 efficiency cores, 7-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine
- Release Year:
- 2026
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2316 x 1512 @ 326ppi
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 8 - 9.9 Inches
Connections
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 6
- Wired Connections:
- USB-C USB3 port (up to 10Gb/s)
Cameras
- Front Camera:
- 12MP Center Stage, f/2.0, Smart HDR 4, Lens correction, Retina Flash with True Tone, Auto stabilisation
- Rear Camera:
- 12MP Wide, f/1.8 aperture, Smart HDR 4, Digital zoom up to 5x, Five-element lens, Adaptive True Tone flash, Panorama up to 63MP
- Video:
- Rear: 4K up to 60 fps, Slo-mo video at 1080p up to 240 fps, Front: 1080p up to 60 fps
Safety
- Water Resistant:
- Rated IP67 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529, Splash and Dust resistant
General Information
- Type:
- iPad
- Family:
- iPad Mini (A20 Pro)
- Colour:
- Black
- Operating System:
- iPadOS
- Sensor Technology:
- Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
- Additional Features:
- Apple Intelligence, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, XDR brightness: 600 nits max full screen, 1200 nits peak (HDR content only), FaceTime, Stereo audio using Acoustic Display, Dual microphones, Spatial Audio
- What's In The Box:
- iPad mini, USB-C Charge Cable (1m), 20W USB-C Power Adapter, Polishing cloth in nano-texture display glass option
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2316 x 1512 @ 326ppi
Connections
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 6
- Wired Connections:
- USB-C USB3 port (up to 10Gb/s)
Safety
- Water Resistant:
- Rated IP67 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529, Splash and Dust resistant
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 195.3
- Product Width (mm):
- 132.6
- Product Depth (mm):
- 5.4
- Product Weight (g):
- 255
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 80
- Box Width (mm):
- 181
- Box Depth (mm):
- 246
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
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At a glance
The iPad mini (A20 Pro) WiFi 256GB is a compact premium tablet for students, commuters and anyone who wants full iPad capability in a smaller bag-friendly size. Its standout strengths are portability, a sharp OLED display, fast Wi-Fi 7 and strong app performance. One limitation is the smaller screen, which is less comfortable than larger iPads for heavy multitasking or detailed creative work.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Productivity
- Note Taking
- Streaming
- Travel
- Reading
- Light Creative Work
- Video Calls
Where it works best
- Home
- University Campus
- Commuting
- Travel
- Coffee Shops
- Shared Family Spaces
Who it’s for
- University Student
- Frequent Traveller
- Everyday Professional
- Family User
- Casual Creator
Things to consider
Its compact 8.5-inch display is excellent for mobility, but it gives you less working space than larger iPad models for split-screen multitasking, advanced illustration or extended typing sessions.
Student suitability score
9/10 - easy to carry between classes, strong app support and great for notes, reading and study sessions.
Creative use fit
Best for casual drawing, photo edits and content planning rather than large-canvas or multi-panel professional workflows.
All-day portability rating
10/10 - exceptionally travel-friendly form factor that suits commuting, campus use and one-hand reading.
Family sharing suitability
8/10 - compact size, durable resistance features and broad app versatility make it well suited to shared household use.
Key benefits
- 8.5-inch OLED display: Delivers rich contrast and vibrant visuals in a compact size that is easy to use on the move.
- Nano-texture glass: Helps reduce glare for clearer viewing in bright indoor spaces and outdoor settings.
- A20 Pro chip: Provides fast, responsive performance for apps, multitasking and demanding everyday workflows.
- 16-core Neural Engine: Supports on-device AI features and quicker machine-learning tasks across compatible apps.
- Wi-Fi 7 connectivity: Enables faster wireless networking where supported, helping with smoother downloads, cloud access and streaming.
- 12MP front camera with Center Stage: Keeps you better framed on video calls as you move around.
- USB-C port: Makes charging and connecting compatible accessories more convenient with a widely used connector.
- IP67 splash, water and dust resistance: Adds peace of mind against everyday spills, splashes and dusty environments.
Q: Does this iPad mini use mobile data or Wi-Fi only
A: This iPad mini is a Wi-Fi model, so it does not connect to mobile networks for cellular data away from Wi-Fi. It suits home, campus and hotspot use, but regular travel use needs a phone hotspot or another mobile connection.
Q: How useful is nano-texture glass in bright indoor or outdoor light
A: Nano-texture glass is designed to cut visible reflections, which makes the display easier to see in bright rooms and near windows. It does not remove glare completely, so direct sun can still be challenging on an 8.5-inch screen.
Q: Can I use this iPad mini around water and spills
A: Apple iPad mini (A20 Pro) has an IP67 rating for splash, water and dust resistance, tested at a maximum depth of 1 metre for up to 30 minutes. That helps with accidental spills, but liquid damage is not covered under warranty and resistance can reduce over time.
Q: Is the 8.5-inch screen enough for split-screen work and study
A: Yes, for light split-screen use. The 8.5-inch display and iPadOS 27 can handle two or more windows at once, but the compact size leaves less room for detailed documents, extended spreadsheet work and keyboard-heavy tasks.
Q: What do I need to use Siri AI features here
A: Siri AI requires iPadOS 27, an Apple Intelligence-enabled device, and a supported device language such as English. Some features vary by region or language, some have daily usage limits, and Siri AI is not available for users under 13.
Q: Do video calls feel natural when the iPad is sideways
A: Yes. The 12MP front camera supports Center Stage, and the camera sits on the landscape edge so calls look more centred when the iPad is used horizontally. That suits meetings and classes better than holding the tablet upright.
Q: Can this iPad mini work with Thread and Matter devices
A: Yes. Apple iPad mini (A20 Pro) supports Thread and Matter home networking, so it can communicate locally with compatible Thread accessories. It is still the Wi-Fi model, so control away from home depends on your wider setup.