iPad Mini 3

The third-generation iPad Mini 3 (stylized and marketed as iPad mini 3) is a tablet computer that is made and sold by Apple Inc. It was released on October 22, 2014.[2] It was discontinued on September 9, 2015[3] when the iPad Mini 4 was released.

iPad Mini 3
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DeveloperApple Inc.
ManufacturerFoxconn
Product familyiPad Mini
TypeTablet computer
Generation3rd
Release dateOctober 22, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-10-22)
Introductory priceWi-Fi:
16 GB: $399, 64 GB: $499,
128 GB: $599
Wi-Fi + Cellular:
16 GB: $529, 64 GB: $629,
128 GB: $729
DiscontinuedSeptember 9, 2015
Operating systemOriginal: iOS 8.1
Current : iOS 12.4.5, released January 28, 2020 (2020-01-28)
Power3.75 V 24.3 W·h (6,471 mA·h)[1]
System-on-chip usedApple A7 with 64-bit architecture and Apple M7 motion co-processor
CPU1.3 GHz dual-core Apple Cyclone
Memory1GB LPDDR3 DRAM[1]
Storage16, 64, 128 GB flash memory
Display64% Color 2048×1536 px (326 PPI), 7.9 in (200 mm) diagonal, 4:3 LED-backlit IPS LCD
GraphicsPowerVR G6430 (four cluster@450 MHz)
InputMulti-touch screen, headset controls, M7 motion co-processor, proximity and ambient light sensors, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope, digital compass, dual microphone
CameraFront: 1.2 MP, 720p HD
Rear: 5.0 MP AF, iSight with Five Element Lens, Hybrid IR filter, video stabilisation, face detection, HDR, ƒ/2.4 aperture
Connectivity
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + Cellular:
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz and MIMO

Bluetooth 4.0

Wi-Fi + Cellular:
GPS & GLONASS
GSM
UMTS / HSDPA
850, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM / EDGE
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
CDMA
CDMA/EV-DO Rev. A and B.
800, 1900 MHz
LTE
Multiple bands
Online servicesApp Store, iTunes Store, iBookstore, iCloud, Game Center
DimensionsHeight: 200 mm (7.9 in)
Width: 134.7 mm (5.30 in)
Depth: 7.5 mm (0.30 in)
WeightWi-Fi: 331 g (0.730 lb)
Wi-Fi + Cellular: 341 g (0.752 lb)
PredecessoriPad Mini 2
SuccessoriPad Mini 4
WebsiteiPad mini 3 at the Wayback Machine (archived March 21, 2015)

The iPad Mini 3 is the first iPad Mini to have a Touch ID fingerprint scanner that can be used alongside a passcode to make sure nobody you don’t want to accesses your device.

Storage options

  • 16 GB[4]
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB

IPad Mini 3 Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "iPad Mini 3 Teardown". iFixit. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2014.
  2. "Apple iPad mini 3 specs".
  3. https://everymac.com/systems/apple/ipad/ipad-mini-faq/differences-between-ipad-mini-3-ipad-mini-4.html
  4. "Apple iPad mini 3 Review".