Hardware · Updated 27 Oct, 02:58 am IST

Apple launches iPad mini (2026) with 8.5-inch OLED and A20 Pro

Why it matters for readers: Tells you the main upgrades—OLED screen, A20 Pro, water resistance, and India price and availability.

The new iPad mini features an 8.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with peak brightness up to 1,200 nits and an optional nano-texture finish.1 2 3
It is powered by Apple’s A20 Pro chip and runs iPadOS 27, supporting new Apple Intelligence features and Siri AI.1 3
The redesigned tablet is thinner and lighter at 5.4mm thickness, keeps a similar overall footprint via slimmer bezels, and has an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance.2 3
In India the iPad mini starts at Rs 82,900 for the Wi‑Fi model and Rs 1,00,900 for the Wi‑Fi + Cellular model, with pre-orders from October 28 and deliveries from November 6.3

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