Apple iPad mini 4th generation

Apple iPad mini 4th generation 3D preview

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A1538 / A1550
7.9-inch Retina display
Apple A8 chip
Touch ID sensor
8MP iSight camera
Up to 10 hours battery
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.2
Lightning connector
6.1 mm thin
~300g weight

Display System

7.9-inch LED-backlit Retina display

2048-by-1536 resolution at 326 ppi

Processing Platform

A8 chip with 64-bit architecture

M8 motion coprocessor

Camera System

8MP rear iSight camera with ƒ/2.4 aperture

1.2MP FaceTime HD front camera

Power and Battery

19.1-watt-hour battery

Up to 10 hours of web surfing or video playback

Connectivity

802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi with MIMO

Bluetooth 4.2 technology

Security and Sensors

Touch ID fingerprint sensor

Gyro, accelerometer, barometer, and ambient light sensor

The iPad mini 4 is available in two primary configurations based on connectivity. The A1538 model supports Wi-Fi only, while the A1550 model includes Wi-Fi + Cellular capabilities.

  • Canonical model family: A1538 / A1550
  • Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: Wi-Fi (A1538) and Wi-Fi + Cellular (A1550)

The iPad mini 4 is built with a fully laminated display and an antireflective coating. It features a 64-bit A8 chip and supports various storage capacities ranging from 16GB to 128GB.

  • Display: 7.9-inch Retina display, 2048-by-1536 resolution, fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating.
  • Chipset: A8 chip with 64-bit architecture and M8 motion coprocessor.
  • Storage: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, or 128GB options.
  • Audio: Built-in stereo speakers, dual microphones, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Sensors: Touch ID, three-axis gyro, accelerometer, barometer, and ambient light sensor.

The device supports dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2. Cellular models include a nano-SIM tray and support for a wide range of LTE bands, as well as UMTS/HSPA and CDMA networks.

  • Wireless: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz), MIMO.
  • Cellular (A1550): LTE, UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA, GSM/EDGE, and CDMA EV-DO Rev. A and Rev. B.
  • Location: Digital compass, Wi-Fi iBeacon microlocation; cellular models add Assisted GPS and GLONASS.
  • Interface: Lightning connector for charging and data syncing.

The iPad mini 4 integrates Touch ID for secure device unlocking and Apple Pay for transactions within apps and on the web. It is designed for portability with a thin 6.1 mm profile and a weight of approximately 300 grams.

  • Touch ID: Used for unlocking the iPad, securing personal data, and authorizing purchases.
  • Apple Pay: Enables secure payments using Touch ID.
  • Camera Features: The 8MP rear camera supports autofocus, panorama, and 1080p HD video recording, while the front-facing camera is optimized for FaceTime HD.

The iPad mini 4 features a slim, lightweight aluminum body available in Silver, Gold, and Space Gray finishes.

  • Height: 8.0 inches (203.2 mm)
  • Width: 5.3 inches (134.8 mm)
  • Depth: 0.24 inch (6.1 mm)
  • Weight (Wi-Fi): 0.65 pound (298.8 grams)
  • Weight (Cellular): 0.67 pound (304 grams)
  • iPad mini 4
  • Lightning to USB Cable
  • USB Power Adapter

The Apple iPad mini 4 is a compact tablet featuring a 7.9-inch Retina display, the A8 chip, and Touch ID. It offers versatile connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and cellular models, and supports a range of productivity and entertainment features within the iOS ecosystem.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$399