Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Apple iPad mini 4 (2015)
  • Released 2015, September 299g (Wi-Fi) / 304g (3G/LTE), 6.1mm thickness iOS 9, up to iPadOS 15.5 16GB/32GB/128GB storage, no card slot
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) Nano-SIM, eSIM About 403.2 USD
  • 7.9" 1536x2048 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 2GB RAM Apple A8
  • 5124mAh Li-Ion

Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) overview

Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) is a tablet that runs on iOS / iPadOS. It was released on 2015, September. Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) has 7.9 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating. It uses Apple A8 (20 nm) chipset, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon CPU, PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM, eSIM. It has 8MP Single main camera, 1.2MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 5124 mAh, non-removable (19.1 Wh) battery. The price of Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) is about 403.2 USD.

Score the key features of Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) compared to the other tablets on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 35 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 78 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 58 / 100 points
  • Price: 42 / 100 points

Apple iPad mini 4 (2015) full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1490
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2015, September. Released 2015, September
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8.0 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
Weight 299 g (Wi-Fi) / 304 g (3G/LTE) (10.55 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 7.9 inches, 193.3 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

PLATFORM

OS iOS 9, upgradable to iPadOS 15.5
Chipset Apple A8 (20 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon
GPU PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features HDR
Video 720p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
NFC No
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
  Siri natural language commands and dictation

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 5124 mAh, non-removable (19.1 Wh)
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Models A1538, A1550, iPad5,1, iPad5,2
SAR 1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.42 W/kg (body)
Price About 403.2 USD

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