Apple iPad mini 2

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Apple iPad mini 2 Price

At the time of it's release in 2013, November, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Apple iPad mini 2 was about 270 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What type of processor does the Apple iPad mini 2 have?

The Apple iPad mini 2 has an A7 chip.

How to reset or factory restore a Apple iPad mini 2 device?

There are several ways to reset or factory restore an Apple iPad mini 2 device, including: 1. Using iTunes on a computer: a. Connect the iPad mini 2 to the computer using a USB cable. b. Open iTunes on the computer and select the iPad mini 2 from the list of devices on the left side of the screen. c. Click the "Restore" button in the top left corner of the screen. d. iTunes will start to download the latest version of iOS to your iPad mini 2. This process may take a few minutes. e. Once the restore process is complete, your iPad mini 2 will reboot and you'll be prompted to set it up as a new device. 2. Using the recovery mode: a. Turn off your iPad mini 2 by pressing and holding the power button until the "Slide to Power Off" slider appears. b. Connect the iPad mini 2 to the computer using a USB cable. c. Press and hold the Home button and the Sleep/Wake button on the iPad mini 2 at the same time until the Recovery Mode screen appears. d. iTunes on the computer should recognise the iPad mini 2 in Recovery Mode. e. Click the "Back Up" button to create a backup of your data, then click the "Restore" button to start the restore process. f. iTunes will start to download the latest version of iOS to your iPad mini 2. This process may take a few minutes. g. Once the restore process is complete, your iPad mini 2 will reboot and you'll be prompted to set it up as a new device. It's important to note that both of these methods will erase all user data and settings on your iPad mini 2, so it's a good idea to back up any important data before you begin the reset or factory restore process. Additionally, it's generally recommended to use the recovery mode method as it's more reliable and allows you to back up your data before the reset process.

What type of display does the Apple iPad mini 2 have?

The Apple iPad mini 2 has a 7.9-inch Retina display.

What type of camera does the Apple iPad mini 2 have?

The Apple iPad mini 2 has a 5MP iSight camera.

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A1491
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1490
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2013, October. Released 2013, November
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 in)
Weight: 331 g (Wi-Fi) / 341 g (3G/LTE) (11.68 oz)
SIM: Nano-SIM

Display

Type: IPS LCD
Size: 7.9 inches, 193.3 cm2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)
Protection: Oleophobic coating

Platform

OS: iOS 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6
Chipset: Apple A7 (28 nm)
CPU: Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU: PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

Memory

Card slot: No
Internal: 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single: 5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single: 1.2 MP
Features: face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video: 720p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS
NFC: No
Radio: No
USB: Lightning, USB 2.0

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Battery

Type: Li-Po 6470 mAh, non-removable (24.3 Wh)
Talk time: Up to 10 h (multimedia)

Misc

Colors: Space Gray/Black, Silver/White
Models: A1489, A1490, A1491, iPad4,6, iPad4,5, iPad4,4
SAR: 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU: 0.99 W/kg (body)
Price: About 270 EUR

Tests

Performance: Basemark X: 13286
Display: Contrast ratio: 804:1 (nominal)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality: Noise -93.8dB / Crosstalk -82.9dB