Apple iPad Mini 2nd Generation Wifi | Cellular | Retina Specs
iPad mini - MF066LL/A - A1490 - 2696About This iPad
The iPad Mini 2 was very identical to the iPad Mini 1 but came with an improved display and was also available in a 128 GB flash storage format. The processor had also been improved to a 1.3 GHz
Storage & Memory
The iPad Mini 2 came with a 1 GB RAM and had options that came with 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB and 128 GB of storage.
Screen Size and Resolution
The iPad Mini 2 had a 7.9 inch IPS LED-backlit touch-sensitive display that supported a native resolution of 2048×1536 (326 ppi). It featured both a front 1.2 megapixel “FaceTime HD” camera of and a rear 5-megapixel “iSight” camera.
OS & Processor
The iPad Mini 2 came with iOS 7.0.3 for its operating system. It was powered by a custom designed 1.3 GHz dual-core Apple A7 processor.
Battery
The iPad Mini 2 was equipped with a Lithium Polymer battery that supported up to 10 hours of surfing of the web on Wi-Fi, watching a video, or listening to music and 9 hours surfing the web using cellular data network. There was no official report on the amount of standby time that the battery could support.
1.3 GHz Apple A7
1 GB
16 – 128 GB
9-10 Hours
Upgradability
The Operating System installed on the iPad Mini 2 could be upgraded from iOS 7.0.3 to current iOS. However, no physical upgradability was present in the device due to the complex nature of fitting all components into such a compact form.
Introduction Date: October 22, 2013 |
Discontinued Date: March 21, 2017 |
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Processors |
Memory |
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Processors |
1 (2 Cores) |
Onboard RAM |
1 GB |
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Processor Speed |
1.3 GHz |
Storage |
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Processor Type |
Apple A7 |
Capacity |
16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB |
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Connectivity Details |
Song Capacity |
N/A |
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USB Support |
Sync & Charge |
Photo Capacity |
N/A |
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FireWire Support |
None |
Description |
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Standard Wireless |
802.11a/b/g/n (MIMO) |
Case Type |
Tablet/Slate |
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Standard Bluetooth |
4.0 |
Form Factor |
iPad mini (2nd Gen) |
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Cell Network |
GSM/CDMA/LTE |
Housing Color |
Black or White |
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Battery Details |
Controller |
Multi-touch |
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Battery Type |
Lithium Polymer 23.8-watt-hour |
Apple Order Number |
MF066LL/A |
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Battery Life |
9-10 hours |
Apple Subfamily |
iPad mini Retina (Wi-Fi + Cellular) |
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Stand by Time |
N/A |
Apple Model Number |
A1490 (EMC 2696) |
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Operating System and Display |
Model ID |
iPad 4.5 |
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Pre-installed OS |
iOS 7.0.3 |
Camera |
5 megapixels |
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Maximum OS |
Current iOS |
Dimensions |
200mmx134.7mmx7.5mm |
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Built-in Display |
7.9 inches |
Average Weight |
0.75 lbs. (341 g) |
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Display Resolution |
2048×1536 (326 ppi) |
Mac Support |
Mac OS X 10.6.8 |