Color
- Black & Slate
- White & Silver
Models
Size and Weight
Wi-Fi
- Height: 7.87 inches (200 mm)
- Width: 5.3 inches (134.7 mm)
- Depth: 0.28 inch (7.2 mm)
- Weight: 0.68 pound (308 g)
Wi-Fi + Cellular
- Height: 7.87 inches (200 mm)
- Width: 5.3 inches (134.7 mm)
- Depth: 0.28 inch (7.2 mm)
- Weight: 0.69 pound (312 g)
Storage
Wireless and Cellular
Wi-Fi
- 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11n 2.4GHz and 5GHz)
- Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
Wi-Fi + Cellular
- Model A1454*
- GSM/EDGE (850 900 1800 1900 MHz)
- UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850 900 1900 2100 MHz)
- LTE (Bands 4 and 17)
- Model A1455*
- CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B (800 1900 2100 MHz)
- GSM/EDGE (850 900 1800 1900 MHz)
- UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850 900 1900 2100 MHz)
- LTE (Bands 1 3 5 13 25)
- Data only3
- 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11n 2.4GHz and 5GHz)
- Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
Display
- 7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch
display with IPS technology - 1024-by-768 resolution at 163 pixels per inch (ppi)
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
Chip
Cameras Photos and Video Recording
FaceTime HD Camera
- 1.2MP photos
- 720p HD video
- FaceTime video calling over Wi-Fi or cellular4
- Face detection
- Backside illumination
- Tap to control exposure for video or still images
- Photo and video geotagging
iSight Camera
- 5MP photos
- Autofocus
- Face detection
- Backside illumination
- Five-element lens
- Hybrid IR filter
- ƒ/2.4 aperture
- Tap to focus video or still images
- Tap to control exposure for video or still images
- Photo and video geotagging
Video Recording
- 1080p HD video recording
- Video stabilization
- Face detection
- Tap to focus while recording
- Backside illumination
External Buttons and Controls
- Home
- On/Off; Sleep/Wake
- Silent/Screen rotation lock
- Volume up/down
Connectors and Input/Output
- Microphone
- 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack
- Lightning connector
- Built-in speaker
Power and Battery
Wi-Fi
- Built-in 16.3-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
- Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi watching video or listening to music
- Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system
Wi-Fi + Cellular
- Built-in 16.3-watt-hour rechargeable lithium-polymer battery
- Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi watching video or listening to music
- Up to 9 hours of surfing the web using cellular data network
- Charging via power adapter or USB to computer system
Input/Output
Wi-Fi
- Lightning connector
- 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack
- Built-in speaker
- Microphone
Wi-Fi + Cellular
- Lightning connector
- 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack
- Built-in speaker
- Microphone
- Nano-SIM card tray
Sensors
- Three-axis gyro
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
Location
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi + Cellular
- Wi-Fi
- Digital compass
- Assisted GPS and GLONASS
- Cellular
Audio Playback
- Frequency response: 20Hz to 20 000Hz
- Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps) Protected AAC (from iTunes Store) HE-AAC MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps) MP3 VBR Audible (formats 2 3 4 Audible Enhanced Audio AAX and AAX+) Apple Lossless AIFF and WAV
- User-configurable maximum volume limit
TV and Video
- AirPlay Mirroring to Apple TV (2nd and 3rd generation) at 720p
- AirPlay video streaming to Apple TV (3rd generation) at up to 1080p and Apple TV (2nd generation) at up to 720p
- Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 720p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter; video playback up to 1080p (sold separately)
- Video formats supported: H.264 video up to 1080p 30 frames per second High Profile level 4.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps 48kHz stereo audio in .m4v .mp4 and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps 640 by 480 pixels 30 frames per second Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel 48kHz stereo audio in .m4v .mp4 and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps 1280 by 720 pixels 30 frames per second audio in ulaw PCM stereo audio in .avi file format
Mail Attachment Support
Viewable document types: .jpg .tiff .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .rtf (rich text format); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel)
Languages
- Language support for English (U.S.) English (UK) Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) French German Italian Japanese Korean Spanish Arabic Catalan Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Finnish Greek Hebrew Hungarian Indonesian Malay Norwegian Polish Portuguese Portuguese (Brazil) Romanian Russian Slovak Swedish Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese
- Keyboard support for English (U.S.) English (Australian) English (Canadian) English (UK) Chinese - Simplified (Handwriting Pinyin Stroke) Chinese - Traditional (Handwriting Pinyin Zhuyin Cangjie Stroke) French French (Canadian) French (Switzerland) German (Germany) German (Switzerland) Italian Japanese (Romaji Kana) Korean Spanish Arabic Bulgarian Catalan Cherokee Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Emoji Estonian Finnish Flemish Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Latvian Lithuanian Macedonian Malay Norwegian Polish Portuguese (Portugal) Portuguese (Brazil) Romanian Russian Serbian (Cyrillic/Latin) Slovak Swedish Thai Tibetan Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese
- Dictionary support (enables predictive text and autocorrect) for English (U.S.) English (Australian) English (Canadian) English (UK) Chinese - Simplified (Handwriting Pinyin Stroke) Chinese - Traditional (Handwriting Pinyin Zhuyin Cangjie Stroke) French French (Canadian) French (Switzerland) German (Germany) German (Switzerland) Italian Japanese (Romaji Kana) Korean Spanish Arabic Bulgarian Catalan Cherokee Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Estonian Finnish Flemish Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Latvian Lithuanian Macedonian Malay Norwegian Polish Portuguese (Portugal) Portuguese (Brazil) Romanian Russian Serbian (Cyrillic/Latin) Slovak Swedish Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese
- Siri language support for English (U.S. UK Canada Australia) Spanish (U.S. Mexico Spain) French (France Canada Switzerland) German (Germany Switzerland) Italian (Italy Switzerland) Japanese Korean Mandarin (China mainland Taiwan) Cantonese (Hong Kong)
Accessibility
- VoiceOver screen reader
- Guided Access
- Support for playback of closed-captioned content
- AssistiveTouch interface for adaptive accessories
- Full-screen zoom magnification
- Large text
- Option to invert colors
- Left/right volume adjustment
Environmental Requirements
- Operating ambient temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
- Nonoperating temperature: -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C)
- Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
- Maximum operating altitude: 10 000 feet (3000 m)
System Requirements
In the Box
- iPad mini
- Lightning to USB Cable
- Sim Opening tool