If you’re looking for a highly portable tablet, Apple’s smallest tablet is now down to its lowest price ever at multiple retailers. For now, the latest iPad Mini On sale at Amazon and best buy Starting at $399 ($100 off) with Wi-Fi and 128GB storage. If you need more storage, you can also purchase a step-up model with 256GB of storage. $499 ($100 off) or 512GB version $699 ($100 off).
With an 8.3-inch screen and lightweight design, the latest iPad Mini is closer in size to an iPhone than any other tablet in Apple’s lineup. This makes it easier to carry on the go and hold in one hand, making it ideal if you read a lot on your tablet. However, the smaller size does not come at the expense of performance. In fact, the onboard A17 Pro chip is faster than the A14 Bionic chip found in entry-level iPads, even if it’s not as fast as the processors in the M4-powered iPad Pro or M2-powered Air.
Unlike the base iPad, the 7th generation Mini supports Apple Intelligence, so you get a host of AI-based features, including AI-assisted summarization, Genmoji, ChatGPT, and the ability to erase unwanted objects in photos. can. It also supports Wi-Fi 6E and faster USB-C performance, as well as the new Apple Pencil Pro. Overall it’s a pretty iterative update. However, the price of $399 is also much more attractive than the tablet’s usual retail price of $499.