UK £499[b] Bluetooth 5.3 0.65 pound (293 grams) Wi-Fi + Cellular models The seventh-generation iPad Mini (stylized and marketed as iPad mini (A17 Pro) and colloquially referred to as iPad Mini 7) is a tablet computer in the iPad Mini line, developed and marketed by Apple Inc.[2] It was announced on October 15, 2024 and released on October 23, 2024.
[2] The seventh-generation iPad mini shares the same design to the sixth-generation iPad Mini, but features an upgraded processor, improved connectivity features, and support for the Apple Pencil Pro.
[2] The seventh-generation iPad mini is powered by the A17 Pro chip, which Apple claims offers a 30% faster CPU and a 25% faster GPU compared to its predecessor, along with a neural engine that is twice as fast.
Additionally, the device features upgraded Wi-Fi 6E capabilities and a faster USB-C port.
[2] The seventh-generation iPad Mini is compatible with Apple Pencil (Pro and USB-C).