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Key Features
- 8.5 Inch display with 2316 x 1512 resolution
- 128GB storage with Cellular and Wi Fi
- 12MP front and 12MP rear cameras with 4K video
- Up to 10 hours battery and IP67 resistance
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- MJ684X/A
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 8.5
- Peak Brightness (Nits):
- 1200
- Storage Capacity:
- 128GB
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Cellular & Wi-Fi
- Battery:
- 18.9Wh, Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi‑Fi or watching video, Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data, Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes at 35W or higher (adapter sold seperately)
- Supplier Colour:
- Starlight
- 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, 5G (sub-6 GHz) & Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO
- 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:
- White
- 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, eSIM only
- 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, 5G (sub-6 GHz) & Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO
- 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):
- 263
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 48
- Box Width (mm):
- 144
- Box Depth (mm):
- 209
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
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At a glance
The iPad mini (A20 Pro) WiFi + Cellular 128GB is a premium small-format tablet for people who want full iPad capability in a highly portable size. It suits students, travellers and everyday professionals who value 5G, strong performance and easy one-hand use. Its main limitation is the smaller screen, which is less comfortable than larger iPads for long multitasking or detailed creative work.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Productivity
- Note Taking
- Streaming
- Travel
- Mobile Connectivity
- Light Creative Work
- Reading
- Video Calls
Where it works best
- Home
- University Campus
- Commuting
- Travel
- Coffee Shops
- Field Work
- On-the-go Workspaces
Who it’s for
- University Student
- Frequent Traveller
- Everyday Professional
- Commuter
- Family User
- Mobile Worker
Things to consider
The 8.5-inch display is excellent for portability, but it gives you less workspace than larger iPad models for split-screen multitasking, detailed design tasks or extended media editing.
Student suitability score
9/10 - Excellent for lectures, reading, note taking and commuting, with cellular support adding flexibility off campus.
Creative use fit
Best for light to moderate creative work such as sketching, photo edits and content review rather than large-canvas or multi-panel professional workflows.
All-day portability rating
10/10 - The compact mini format is ideal for carrying all day in a small bag and using comfortably in tight spaces.
Family sharing suitability
8/10 - Great for shared browsing, streaming, video calls and casual app use, though the smaller display is less ideal for side-by-side viewing.
Key benefits
- 8.5-inch OLED display: Delivers rich contrast and a vivid, high-quality viewing experience in a compact size that is easy to carry.
- WiFi + Cellular connectivity: Lets you stay connected away from home or office networks for browsing, messaging and cloud access on the move.
- A20 Pro chip: Provides fast, responsive performance for multitasking, demanding apps and AI-enabled features in iPadOS 27.
- 12MP front camera with Center Stage: Keeps you better framed during video calls, making online classes, meetings and catch-ups feel more natural.
- USB-C port: Makes charging and connecting compatible accessories and peripherals simpler with a widely used cable standard.
- Wi-Fi 7 support: Supports faster wireless networking where available, helping with smoother downloads, streaming and cloud-based workflows.
- IP67 splash, water and dust resistance: Adds peace of mind for everyday carry, resisting splashes and dust exposure under rated test conditions up to 1 metre for 30 minutes.
- Long battery life with fast charging: Helps keep the iPad ready through a full day of mixed use and reduces downtime when you need a quick top-up.
Q: Do I need a data plan to use cellular on this iPad
A: Yes. Apple iPad mini WiFi + Cellular needs a mobile data plan for 5G use away from Wi-Fi, and 5G depends on carrier support and local coverage. Without a plan, it still works normally over Wi-Fi for apps, browsing and downloads.
Q: Will the 8.5-inch screen feel too small for multitasking
A: The 8.5-inch display favours portability over workspace. It is well suited to reading, note taking and quick split-screen tasks, but longer editing sessions, detailed creative work and heavier multitasking are less comfortable on this size.
Q: Is 128GB enough for study, streaming and everyday apps
A: Yes, 128GB suits study files, streaming apps, browsing and everyday photos for many buyers. If you keep large video projects, big game libraries or a lot of offline media on the device, storage can fill faster than on higher-capacity versions.
Q: What does standard glass mean compared with the nano-texture option
A: Standard glass is the regular display finish on this Starlight model. It suits most indoor and mixed use, while nano-texture glass is a separate configuration intended to improve visibility in very bright settings rather than adding extra performance.
Q: Can this iPad mini handle spills or light rain
A: Yes. Apple iPad mini has an IP67 rating for splash, water and dust resistance, tested at a maximum depth of 1 metre for up to 30 minutes. That resistance can decrease with wear, and liquid damage is not covered under warranty.
Q: Does Siri AI work in Australia on this iPad mini
A: Apple iPad mini supports Siri AI in beta on iPadOS 27 when the device is set to a supported language. Some features vary by region and language, certain server-based features have daily limits, and Siri AI is not available for users under 13.