Apple iPad mini 5

Apple has launched its latest device tagged Apple iPad mini 5 with a beautiful body design, better performance, and amazing features. The device was officially released on March 18th, 2019 with a cost price of about € 459.00 / £ 429 / $529 / ₦ 360,000 respectively depending on the location.

The Apple iPad mini 5 runs on the iOS 12 operating system and is powered by an Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 processor and 2x 2.5 GHz Vortex, 4x 1.59 GHz Tempest, Cores 6 CPU which will make the user enjoy the immersive performance while operating the device.

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The device packs a big screen of 7.9 inches that gives a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels, 24 bit. The pixel density is 324 PPI (pixels per inch). The screen type is made of IPS LCD.

Meanwhile, on the dimensions, the Apple iPad mini 5 measures 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8.0 x 5.31 x 0.24 in) and it has a weight of 308 grams with a battery. The body of the device is built with a Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame.

Apple iPad mini 5 is fueled with a powerful Li-Ion 5124 mAh, non-removable battery capacity that is capable of lasting Up to 10 hours of talk time. The device user can comfortably do tasks such as playing android games, playing music, watching/streaming videos, browsing the web, etc without worrying about battery drainage.

The iPad mini 5 packs a whopping 3 GB of RAM which allows the users to enjoy a free flow performance without the device hanging, and the inbuilt capacity is made of 64GB and 256 GB of internal storage such that the user can store all their files/documents without space constraints.

As for the cameras, on the rear iPad mini 5 packs 8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF for taking quite clear/beautiful photos with feature setup of HDR and 1080p@30fps for video. While on the front, it carries 7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) for selfies and 1080p@30fps for video.

The connectivity options of this device include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS-GLONASS, USB 2.0, and Bluetooth 5.0. However, the sensors of iPad mini 5 include Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (Siri natural language commands and dictation).

Apple iPad mini 5 – Full Specifications

Below this section is a well-analyzed Apple iPad mini 5 Specifications as well as the features of this device for users accessibility:

PLATFORM

• OS: iOS 12.1.3, upgradable to iPadOS 15.1
• Chipset: Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
• CPU: Hexa-core (2×2.5 GHz Vortex + 4×1.6 GHz Tempest)
• GPU: Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

NETWORK

• Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
• 2G bands:  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
• 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34,                       38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 – A2126                                                                               1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30,                       34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 – A2124
•  Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

DISPLAY

• Type: IPS LCD
• Size: 7.9 inches, 193.3 cm² (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)
• Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating                                                                  Wide color gamut
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BATTERY

• Type: Li-Ion, non-removable
• Capacity:  5124 mAh (19.1 Wh)
• Talk time: Up to 10 h (multimedia)

FEATURES

• Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer                          Siri natural language commands, and dictation

BODY

• Dimensions: 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8.0 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
• Weight: 300.5 g (Wi-Fi) / 308.2 g (3G/LTE) (10.86 oz)
• Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
• SIM: Nano-SIM, eSIM                                                                                                        Stylus support (1st gen only)

MEMORY

• Card slot: No
• RAM: 3 GB
• Internal: 64GB, 256GB

SOUND

• Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
• 3.5mm Jack: Yes

MAIN CAMERA

• Single: 8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
• Features: HDR
• Video: 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

• Single: 7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
• Features: HDR
• Video: 1080p@30fps

COMMONS

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
• GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
• USB: Lightning, USB 2.0
• Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, EDR
• Radio: No
• NFC: No

MISC

• Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
• Models: A2126, A2124, A2133, A2125, iPad11,1, iPad11,2
• SAR: 1.19 W/kg (body)
• SAR EU: 0.99 W/kg (body)

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