iPad mini Pro price and screen size just leaked

iPad mini Pro price and screen size but leaked

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We're still impatiently waiting for the iPad mini 6 but it seems like Apple has an iPad mini Pro in the works that might make you forget all well-nigh it. The tablet is reportedly fix to sport a slightly larger display than the iPad mini 6, besides equally higher cost tag.

Twitter tipster Tron has teased a handful of specs about the tablet, adding that we'll see the iPad mini Pro launch some time in the second one-half of 2021.

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Analyst Ming-Chi Quo pegged the beginning one-half of the year for an iPad mini vi release, with some predictions saying we'd see information technology unveiled in March, merely that didn't happen. There'south still a little fourth dimension left before that first-one-half-of-the-year window closes, but this isn't the first time we've heard of an iPad mini Pro prepare to debut in the latter half of the year.

iPad mini Pro- Features a slimmer bezel display (8.7") like the iPad Pro- Overall, a smaller version of the iPad Pro (longer horizontal, shorter vertical)- Silverish and Gray- Supports 5G connection- 2nd one-half of 2021 releaseOP: https://t.co/pXyVlX0c8sMy notes: $649 (?)May 6, 2021

Tron has shared the details of the iPad mini Pro from Korean blog Naver. The site doesn't have a bully rail record for leaks and rumors, but it's sticking to its guns with the iPad mini Pro and its launch window.

The iPad mini Pro is said to sport a slimmer bezel, coupled with an 8.7-inch brandish. That'due south a tad larger than the 8.iv-inch panel rumored for the iPad mini six. It's described as "a smaller version of the iPad Pro," and volition exist bachelor in silver and grayness color options. As you'd look, the iPad mini Pro volition feature 5G back up.

If this holds water, the iPad mini Pro is fix to err more on the side of a compact iPad Pro, rather than a Pro version of an iPad mini. Tron added that the price is probable to be in the region of $649, compared to the iPad mini half dozen's expected $399 — if the pricing stays in line with the iPad mini 5.

Of course, this is all speculation, and the source hasn't been on the nose 100% of the time historically. We've still to see the iPad mini 6 brand an appearance either, so until Apple makes its adjacent move on the tablet front, accept these tablet rumors with a generous pinch of salt.

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