Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) Wi-Fi 256GB - Purple
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 8.3 Inch 2266 x 1488 display, 500 nits brightness
- A17 Pro 6 core CPU, 5 core GPU, iPadOS 18
- 12MP wide rear, 12MP ultra wide front, 4K video
- 19.3Wh battery, up to 10 hours web or video use
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Apple
- Model Number:
- MXNE3X/A
- Screen Size (Inches):
- 8.3
- Peak Brightness (Nits):
- 500
- Storage Capacity:
- 256GB
- Cellular or Wi-Fi Only:
- Wi-Fi Only
- Battery:
- 19.3Wh, up to 10 hours of web surfing / video on Wi-Fi
- Processor:
- A17 Pro - 6 core CPU, 5 core GPU, 16 core Neural Engine
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2266 x 1488, 326ppi Liquid Retina display - P3 Wide Colour & True Tone
Screen Features
- Screen Size Range:
- 8 - 9.9 Inches
Connections
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi‑Fi 6E 802.11ax with 2x2 MIMO4 Simultaneous dual band, Bluetooth v5.3
- Wired Connections:
- USB-C with USB3 up to 10Gbps transfer, DisplayPort compatible
Cameras
- Front Camera:
- 12MP Ultra Wide, f/2.4 aperture, Smart HDR 4, Lens correction
- Rear Camera:
- 12MP Wide, f/1.8 aperture, digital zoom up to 5x, five element lens, Autofocus, Smart HDR 4
- Video:
- Up to 4K recording at 60fps, slow motion 1080p at up to 240fps, stabilisation, continuous autofocus
General Information
- Type:
- iPad
- Family:
- iPad Mini (A17 Pro)
- Colour:
- Purple
- Operating System:
- iPadOS 18
- Sensor Technology:
- Digital compass, iBeacon microlocation, Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light
- Additional Features:
- Apple Intelligence (coming to Australia Dec 2024), HDR10+ & HLG with Dolby Visions FaceTime video and audio, Landscape stereo speakers, Dual microphones, Spatial Audio, Apple Pay
- What's In The Box:
- iPad mini, USB-C Charge Cable (1m), 20W USB-C Power Adapter
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Screen Technology
- Display Resolution (px):
- 2266 x 1488, 326ppi Liquid Retina display - P3 Wide Colour & True Tone
Connections
- Wireless Connections:
- Wi‑Fi 6E 802.11ax with 2x2 MIMO4 Simultaneous dual band, Bluetooth v5.3
- Wired Connections:
- USB-C with USB3 up to 10Gbps transfer, DisplayPort compatible
General Information
- Type:
- iPad
- Family:
- iPad Mini (A17 Pro)
- Colour:
- Purple
- Operating System:
- iPadOS 18
- Sensor Technology:
- Digital compass, iBeacon microlocation, Touch ID, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light
- Additional Features:
- Apple Intelligence (coming to Australia Dec 2024), HDR10+ & HLG with Dolby Visions FaceTime video and audio, Landscape stereo speakers, Dual microphones, Spatial Audio, Apple Pay
- What's In The Box:
- iPad mini, USB-C Charge Cable (1m), 20W USB-C Power Adapter
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 195.4
- Product Width (mm):
- 134.8
- Product Depth (mm):
- 6.3
- Product Weight (g):
- 293
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 50
- Box Width (mm):
- 147
- Box Depth (mm):
- 209
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
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At a glance
The Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) Wi-Fi 256GB is a lightweight, powerful tablet ideal for users who want premium performance in a compact size. Its advanced chip supports smooth multitasking and creative apps, making it great for students, professionals, and families. The portable design is perfect for on-the-go use, though the smaller screen may not suit those who need a larger display for intensive work.
What it’s great for
- Note-taking
- Reading
- Creative Sketching
- Video Calls
- Portable Entertainment
- Email and Web Browsing
Where it works best
- Home
- University Campus
- Commute
- Café
- Travel
Who it’s for
- Students
- Creative Professionals
- Commuters
- Families
- Tech Enthusiasts
Things to consider
The compact 8.3-inch display may feel limiting for users who prefer a larger screen for multitasking or creative work.
Student suitability score
9/10 - Compact size and strong performance make it ideal for students, though some may prefer a larger screen for split-view multitasking.
Creative use fit
Great for sketching, note-taking, and light photo editing; less suited to advanced video editing due to screen size.
All-day portability rating
10/10 - Extremely lightweight and easy to carry, perfect for use on the go.
Family sharing suitability
Excellent for shared family use, with multiple user profiles and robust parental controls.
Key benefits
- A17 Pro Chip: Delivers fast, responsive performance for demanding apps and multitasking.
- Ultra-Portable Design: Weighs under 0.3 kg, making it easy to carry in any bag or by hand.
- 256GB Storage: Ample space for apps, documents, and high-resolution media.
- Wi-Fi 6 Support: Ensures fast, reliable wireless connectivity for streaming and downloads.
- Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) Support: Enables precise handwriting and drawing for creative tasks.
- All-Day Battery Life: Up to 10 hours of use on a single charge for uninterrupted productivity.
- True Tone Display: Automatically adjusts colour temperature for comfortable viewing in any light.
- Touch ID: Fast, secure fingerprint authentication for privacy and convenience.
Q: What generation is this iPad mini, and is it the current model?
A: This is the newer iPad mini with the A17 Pro chip, released after the 6th generation model. It keeps the compact 8.3-inch size but adds a faster processor, so it is the more current choice if performance matters.
Q: Does this iPad mini support mobile data, or is it Wi-Fi only?
A: This version is Wi-Fi only, so it connects through home, work or public Wi-Fi networks rather than a mobile SIM or eSIM. If internet access away from Wi-Fi is important, a Wi-Fi plus cellular iPad mini is the better fit.
Q: Which Apple Pencil models work with the iPad mini A17 Pro?
A: This iPad mini supports Apple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil with USB-C. It does not use the older Lightning-based Apple Pencil, so buyers upgrading from an older iPad should check pencil compatibility before reusing accessories.
Q: Is 256GB enough storage for this iPad mini if I download apps, games and videos?
A: Yes, 256GB suits many buyers who keep large apps, games, photos and some offline video on the device. It does not have expandable storage by microSD, so choosing enough capacity at purchase matters more than on lower-use tablets.
Q: Can this iPad mini be used for note-taking, reading and travel without feeling bulky?
A: Yes, the 8.3-inch iPad mini is designed for portability, so it is easier to hold one-handed than larger iPad models. That compact size suits reading, note-taking and travel, but gives less on-screen workspace for split-screen tasks.
Q: Can the iPad mini A17 Pro connect to modern accessories and storage through USB-C?
A: Yes, this iPad mini uses USB-C, which makes it easier to connect many current chargers, docks and some external drives. Accessory support still varies by power needs and app support, so not every USB-C device will behave the same way.