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iPad mini

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iPad mini 4

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specs

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Display
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not available
Reading mode:
yes
not available
Native aspect ratio:
4:3
not available
Pixel density:
326 ppi
not available
Touchscreen type:
Capacitive
Multi-touch
Touch technology:
Multi-touch
yes
LED backlight:
yes
IPS
Panel type:
IPS
1024 x 768 pixels
Display resolution:
2048 x 1536 pixels
20.1 cm (7.9")
Display diagonal:
20.1 cm (7.9")

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Processor
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not available
Coprocessor model:
M8
not available
Coprocessor:
yes
not available
Processor cores:
2
A5
Processor model:
A8
Apple
Processor family:
Apple
Apple
Processor manufacturer:
Apple

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Storage
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Flash
Storage media:
Flash
Not supported
Compatible memory cards:
Not supported
16 GB
Internal storage capacity:
128 GB

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Audio
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not available
Frequency range:
20 - 20000 Hz
yes
Built-in microphone:
yes
not available
Number of built-in speakers:
2
yes
Built-in speaker(s):
yes

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Camera
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not available
Geotagging:
yes
1.2 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric):
1.2 MP
yes
Front camera:
yes
yes
Second camera:
not available
not available
Face detection:
yes
not available
Video stabilizer:
yes
not available
Video capturing speed:
30 fps
not available
Maximum video resolution:
1920 x 1080 pixels
not available
Video recording modes:
1080p, 720p
yes
Video recording:
yes
yes
Rear camera flash:
not available
yes
Auto focus:
yes
yes
Built-in camera:
not available
5 MP
Rear camera resolution (numeric):
8 MP
Single camera
Rear camera type:
Single camera

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Network
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NanoSIM
SIM card type:
not available
not available
3G bands supported:
850,900,1700,1900,2100 MHz
not available
3G standards:
DC-HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
not available
AirPlay:
yes
3G, 4G
Data network:
not available
not available
Wi-Fi data rate (max):
300 Mbit/s
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standard:
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
4.0
Bluetooth version:
4.2
yes
Bluetooth:
yes
not available
4G standard:
LTE
4G
Mobile network generation:
4G
yes
Mobile network connection:
yes

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Ports & interfaces
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not available
Combo headphone/mic port:
yes
3.5 mm
Headphone connectivity:
3.5 mm
yes
Headphone out:
yes
yes
Lightning connector:
yes

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Phone features
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not available
Video call:
yes
not available
Voice call:
yes

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Messaging
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not available
E-mail:
yes
not available
Instant messaging (IM):
yes

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Design
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Mini tablet
Device type:
Mini tablet
White
Product colour:
Silver
Slate
Form factor:
Slate

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Performance
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not available
Barometer:
yes
yes
Electronic compass:
yes
Grade A
Refurbished grade:
Grade B
yes
Refurbished:
yes
yes
Gyroscope:
yes
yes
Ambient light sensor:
yes
yes
Accelerometer:
yes
yes
Assisted GPS (A-GPS):
yes
not available
GLONASS:
yes
yes
Position location:
yes

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Security
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not available
Fingerprint reader:
yes

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Software
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iOS 9
Operating system installed:
iPadOS 15
iOS
Platform:
iOS

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Battery
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not available
Browsing time (4G):
9 h
not available
Browsing time (3G):
9 h
9 h
Browsing time:
not available
not available
Browsing time (Wi-Fi):
10 h
10 h
Battery life (max):
10 h
16.3 Wh
Battery capacity (Watt-hours):
19.1 Wh
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery technology:
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
yes
Battery included:
yes

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Media formats
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not available
Archive formats supported:
Zip
DOC, DOCX, HTML, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, XLS, XLSX
Document formats supported:
DOC, DOCX, HTM, HTML, ICS, Key, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, VCF, XLS, XLSX
not available
Video compression formats:
H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
AVI, H.264, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG4
Video formats supported:
AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
GIF, JPG, TIF
Image formats supported:
GIF, JPG, TIF
AAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV
Audio formats supported:
AAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV

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Weight & dimensions
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312 g
Weight:
304 g
200 mm
Height:
203.2 mm
7.2 mm
Depth:
6.1 mm
134.7 mm
Width:
134.8 mm

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Operational conditions
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0 - 3000 m
Operating altitude:
0 - 3000 m
5 - 95%
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
5 - 95%
-20 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T):
-20 - 45 °C
0 - 35 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):
0 - 35 °C

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Other features
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not available
2G bands (primary SIM):
850,900,1800,1900 MHz
GSM
2G standards:
Edge, GSM
not available
64-bit computing:
yes
yes
Wi-Fi:
not available
yes
SIM card support:
not available