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iPad Mini series
The iPad is assembled by Foxconn, which also manufactures Apple's iPod, iPhone and Mac Mini, in its largest plant in Shenzhen, China, and by Pegatron in Shanghai, China.

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Section Title: iPad Mini series
Table Section Text: The iPad is assembled by Foxconn, which also manufactures Apple's iPod, iPhone and Mac Mini, in its largest plant in Shenzhen, China, and by Pegatron in Shanghai, China.

Table of iPad Mini series

Model	iPad Mini (1st generation)	iPad Mini 2	iPad Mini 3	iPad Mini 4	iPad Mini (2019)

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Initial operating system	iOS 6.0	iOS 7.0	iOS 8.1	iOS 9.0	iOS 12.1.4

Highest supported operating system	iOS 9.3.5	iOS 12.2

Model Number	A1432 (Wi-Fi) A1454 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) A1455 (Wi-Fi + Cellular MM)	A1489 (Wi-Fi) A1490 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) A1491 (Wi-Fi + Cellular TD-LTE)	A1599 (Wi-Fi) A1600 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) A1601 (Wi-Fi + Cellular TD-LTE)	A1538 (Wi-Fi) A1550 (Wi-Fi + Cellular)	A2133 (Wi-Fi) A2124, A2126 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) A2125 (Wi-Fi + Cellular, China model)

Model Identifier(s)	iPad2,5 (Wi-Fi) iPad2,6 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) iPad2,7 (Wi-Fi + Cellular MM)	iPad4,4 (Wi-Fi) iPad4,5 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) iPad4,6 (Wi-Fi + Cellular TD-LTE)	iPad4,7 (Wi-Fi) iPad4,8 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) iPad4,9 (Wi-Fi + Cellular TD-LTE)	iPad5,1 (Wi-Fi) iPad5,2 (Wi-Fi + Cellular)	iPad11,1 (Wi-Fi) iPad11,2 (Wi-Fi + Cellular) & (Wi-Fi + Cellular, China model)

Announcement date	October 23, 2012	October 22, 2013	October 16, 2014	September 9, 2015	March 18, 2019

Release date	November 2, 2012	November 12, 2013	October 22, 2014	September 9, 2015	March 18, 2019

Discontinued	32, 64 GB: October 22, 2013 16 GB: June 19, 2015	64, 128 GB: October 16, 2014 16 GB: September 7, 2016 32 GB: March 21, 2017	September 9, 2015	16 GB and 64 GB: September 7, 2016 32 GB: March 21, 2017 128 GB: March 18, 2019	In Production

Launch price	Wi-Fi models: 16 GB US$329, 32 GB US$429, 64 GB US$529 Wi-Fi + Cellular models: 16 GB $459, 32 GB $559, 64 GB $659	Wi-Fi models: 16 GB $399, 32 GB $499, 64 GB $599, 128 GB $699 Wi-Fi + Cellular models: 16 GB $529, 32 GB $629, 64 GB $729, 128 GB $829	Wi-Fi models: 16 GB $399, 64 GB $499, 128 GB $599 Wi-Fi + Cellular models: 16 GB $529, 64 GB $629, 128 GB $729	Wi-Fi models: 16 GB $399, 64 GB $499, 128 GB $599 Wi-Fi + Cellular models: 16 GB $529, 64 GB $629, 128 GB $729	Wi-Fi models: 64 GB $399, 256 GB $549 Wi-Fi + Cellular models: 64 GB $529, 256 GB $679

SoC	Apple A5	Apple A7	Apple A8	Apple A12 Bionic

Motion coprocessor	N/A	Apple M7	Apple M8	Apple M12

CPU	1 GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9	1.3 GHz dual-core Apple Cyclone	1.5 GHz dual-core Apple Typhoon	2.49 GHz hexa-core Apple 2x Vortex + 4x Tempest

GPU	Dual-core PowerVR SGX543MP2	Quad-core PowerVR G6430	Quad-core PowerVR GX6450	Apple designed 4-core

Memory	512 MB DDR2 RAM built into Apple A5 package	1 GB LPDDR3 RAM	2 GB LPDDR3 RAM

Storage	16, 32, or 64 GB	16, 32, 64, or 128 GB	16, 64, or 128 GB	64 or 256 GB

Display	7.9 inches (200 mm) multi-touch display with LED backlighting and a fingerprint and scratch-resistant coating	Additionally: Fully laminated display, Antireflective coating

1024×768 pixels at 163 ppi	2048×1536 pixels at 326 ppi (Retina Display)

Camera	Back	1080p HD still and video camera 5 MP, 30fps and 5× digital zoom	1080p HD still and video camera 8 MP, 30fps and 3× digital zoom

Front	1.2 MP still, 720p video	7 MP still, 1080p video

Wireless	Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0	Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 4.2	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0

Wi-Fi + Cellular	In addition to above: 3G transitional LTE on Cellular model

Geolocation	Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi, Apple location databases	Additionally: iBeacon microlocation

Wi-Fi + Cellular	Assisted GPS, GLONASS, Apple databases, Cellular network	Additionally: iBeacon microlocation

Environmental sensors	Accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light sensor, magnetometer	Additionally: barometer

Battery	3.72 V 16.5 W·h (4,440 mA·h)	3.75 V 24.3 W·h (6,471 mA·h)	3.82 V 19.32 W·h (5,124 mA·h)	3.87 V 19.1 W·h (5.124 mA·h)

Dimensions	7.87 in × 5.3 in × 0.28 in (199.9 mm × 134.6 mm × 7.1 mm)	7.87 in × 5.3 in × 0.29 in (199.9 mm × 134.6 mm × 7.4 mm)	8 in × 5.3 in × 0.24 in (203.2 mm × 134.6 mm × 6.1 mm)

Weight	Wi-Fi model: 0.68 lb (310 g) Wi-Fi + Cellular model: 0.69 lb (310 g)	Wi-Fi model: 0.73 lb (330 g) Wi-Fi + Cellular model: 0.75 lb (340 g)	Wi-Fi model: 0.65 lb (290 g) Wi-Fi + Cellular model: 0.67 lb (300 g)	Wi-Fi model: 0.66 lb (300 g) Wi-Fi + Cellular model: 0.68 lb (310 g)

Mechanical keys	Home, sleep, volume rocker, variable function switch (originally screen rotation lock, mute in iOS 4.2, either in 4.3 and later)	Without variable function switch

Connector	Lightning Connector

Additional Features	N/A	Touch ID (finger-print scanner in home button)

Greenhouse gas emissions	95 kg CO2e	170 kg CO2e	120 kg CO2e	70 kg CO2e

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The iPad Mini 2 was released on November 12, 2013, starting at $399.

final_sentence: The iPad Mini 2 was released on November 12, 2013, starting at $399.