Apple iPad mini (2024)

Specifications

Also known as Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro)
Wi-Fi + Cellular & GPS: A2995 (Global), A2996 (China)
Wi-Fi only, w/o GPS: A2993

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2995
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2996
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - A2995, A2996
Speed	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G - cellular model only

Launch
Announced	2024, October 15
Status	Available. Released 2024, October 23

Body
Dimensions	195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
Weight	293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	eSIM (cellular model only)
	Stylus support

Display
Type	Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size	8.3 inches, 203.9 cm² (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)
Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Platform
OS	iPadOS 18, upgradable to iPadOS 18.3.2
Chipset	Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Memory
Card slot	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera
Single	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Features	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
NFC	No
Radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Messaging	iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser	HTML5 (Safari)

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 5078 mAh (19.3 Wh)

Misc
Colors	Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight
Models	A2993, A2995, A2996, iPad16,1, iPad16,2
Price	About 600 EUR

User opinions and reviews

Yes, it'll be more than adequate for that.

Using 9th gen .. would this be ok for browsing emails Netflix etc.. like something bit compact lighter .. but not phone small

That's Usable Ram Because The Real Ram Is About 8256. The system uses about 300+ for running the OS