iPad mini 2

A1489 · A1490 · A1491 · 2013–2017 · tablet

Specifications

Cpu: Apple A7
Ram: max: 1 GB (soldered) · base: 1 GB
Ports: Lightning · 3.5mm jack
Camera: 5 MP, 1080p video
Battery: 23.8 Wh
Display: 7.9" 2048×1536 Retina
Storage: base: 16 GB · options: 32 GB · 64 GB · 128 GB
Cellular: optional 4G LTE
Os Support: latest: iOS 12.5.7 · shipped: iOS 7.0
Release Price: $399

Variants

Revisions

Wi-FiA14892013

Wi-Fi + Cellular (GSM)A14902013, AT&T/global

Wi-Fi + Cellular (CDMA)A14912013, Verizon

Colors

Space Gray2013 launch color

Silver2013 launch color

Storage

16GB

32GB

64GB

128GBadded 2014

Upgrade paths

battery

New OEM-spec cell · Display is glued in with strong adhesive; heat and careful prying required. iFixit consistently rates iPad battery swaps difficult.

~$50

HARD

storage

Soldered NAND; not user-upgradable · Flash storage is soldered to the logic board.

LOCKED

Page contributors

Thanks to @anthpect for notes, guides and corrections on this page.