This device supports 5G UW mid-band (C-band) only, 5G and 4G LTE.
Reviews
4.5
293 reviews
91% of reviewers recommend this product.
iPad mini
JG67 . 11 months ago
Love it!
Sammy . 11 months ago
2. 5G Ultra Wideband available in select areas. 5G available in 2,700+ cities.
3. Accessories sold separately.
4. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
5. FaceTime calling requires a FaceTime-enabled device for the caller and recipient and a Wi Fi connection. Availability over a cellular network depends on carrier policies; data charges may apply.
6. Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change.
Work wonders with ease.
All-screen design. Stunning all around.
Small is the new powerful.
Upload. Download. On the road.
Ultra Wide camera. Ultrafun possibilities.
Apple Pencil. Smart Folio. Everyday essentials.
Work wonders with ease.
All-screen design. Stunning all around.
Design
Colors
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight (Subject to availability)
Height
7.69 in.
Width
5.3 in.
Depth
0.25 in.
Accessibility
Overall
Accessibility Shortcut, Siri, Guided Access, Per App Settings
Auditory
Made for iPhone hearing devices, Sound Recognition, Headphone Accommodations, Live Captions
Mobility/Cognitive
Voice Control, Switch Control, AssistiveTouch
Visual
VoiceOver, Zoom, Color Filters, Spoken Content
Network
5G
n2/n5/n48/n66
Wi-fi
Yes
FCC ID
BCGA2568
Global & Roaming Network
UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
5G Ultra Wideband
n77 (mid-band / C-band)
Battery
Usage Time
10 hrs. of surfing the web on Wi-Fi or watching video | Up to 9 hrs. of surfing the web using cellular data network
Camera
Front Camera
12MP Ultra Wide, 122° field of view | ƒ/2.4 aperture
Rear Camera
12MP Wide camera | 4K video
Video
4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps | 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps | 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
Performance
Bluetooth
5.0
Storage
64GB and 256GB (Subject to availability)
Operating System
iPadOS 15
Display
Screen
8.3-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
Weight
0.66 lbs
SKU#
SKU#
MLX43LL/A
What's in the box
- iPad mini
- USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)
- 20W USB-C Power Adapter
2. 5G Ultra Wideband available in select areas. 5G available in 2,700+ cities.
3. Accessories sold separately.
4. Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
5. FaceTime calling requires a FaceTime-enabled device for the caller and recipient and a Wi Fi connection. Availability over a cellular network depends on carrier policies; data charges may apply.
6. Apps are available on the App Store. Title availability is subject to change.
Apple iPad mini (2021) Reviews
4.5
293 reviews
91% of reviewers recommend this product.
iPad mini
JG67 . 11 months ago
Love it!
Sammy . 11 months ago
awesome
c scott . 1 year ago
Love my mini
Niaisha . 1 year ago
It's a 4 year old Ipad
Lukecage75 . 1 year ago
One issue with service.
Sandy . 1 year ago
My Go-To ipad
Kandye H . 1 year ago
Size doesn’t matter
1 year ago
iPad Mini
John . 1 year ago
I bought my first iPad and I love it!!!
MMaeadows . 1 year ago
Apple iPad mini (2021) FAQs
Data . Feb 14, 2025
can this ipad use cellular
This device supports 5G UW mid-band (C-band) only, 5G and 4G LTE. -Dee
Dec 5, 2024
What type of SIM card does the iPad mini (2021) use ?
This device can use either a nano-SIM or eSIM. -Cait
Charger . Sep 21, 2024
What kind of charger
This tablet requires a USB C charger. ~Peter
Davey . Aug 22, 2024
Can you FaceTime someone on another iPad
Yes, you can Facetime on this device with another iPad. https://www.verizon.com/tablets/apple-ipad-mini-2021/ -Natasha
carolynp . Aug 14, 2024
can you make and receive phone calls on the ipad mini 2021 64gb
An iPad is a "data only" device. There are apps available on the Apple App Store that provide voice services that only require an internet connection to check into.
Keyboard . Aug 10, 2024
Can I use a keyboard with this mini iPad ?
The Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad 2021 is the best keyboard for this iPad. More information here: https://www.verizon.com/products/keyboards/apple/ ~Maria
Nanci . Jul 4, 2024
What Is best compatible "pad" charger for the ipad mini?
The iPad Mini (2021) does not support wireless charging. You can find the available charging accessories here: https://www.verizon.com/products/charging/?compatible=iPad-mini-(2021) -Joseph
Paula . Jun 16, 2024
I have a current cell phone that I want to keep but I would like to connect the iPad mini to this number. Is that possible?
If you have a device and account-specific question, reach out to us via our Contact Us page: https://www.verizon.com/support/contact-us/ -John
haley . May 14, 2024
What model is this one
The Mini. -Melissa
Generation . Apr 7, 2024
What generation iPad mini is this
We are showing this is the 2021 model of the iPad Mini. For additional generation assistance, please contact the manufacturer here: https://support.apple.com/contact -Joseph