Apple Announces iPad mini With OLED Display and A20 Pro Chip
Apple announced a new iPad mini on October 26, with sales set to start on November 6 and pre-orders opening at 2:10 AM on October 29. The tablet has an 8.5-inch OLED Super Retina XDR display at 2316 by 1512 pixels, and it runs the A20 Pro chip that also appears in the iPhone 18 Pro. Apple puts the new model at 14 percent thinner and 13 percent lighter than the generation before it, the lightest iPad yet according to the announcement. The Wi-Fi model weighs 255 grams and the Wi-Fi plus Cellular model 263 grams. Prices start at 119,800 yen including tax for the 128GB Wi-Fi model. Storage comes in 128GB, 256GB and 512GB, and the body colors are Starlight and Midnight. Buyers can add a Nano-texture display glass option on the 256GB and 512GB models. The tablet ships with iPadOS 27.