Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
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Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)

Overall Score
72/100
GRADE B · Good
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 571661
Graphics (GPU) 477510
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024) is an engineering-tested tablets achieving an overall rating of 72/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
61/100
Rating: Average
NanoReview Score
72/100
Rating: Good
Performance
88/100
Rating: Very Good

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Battery cycles 1000 cycles
Battery type Li-Ion
Capacity 5078 mAh
Fast charging Yes (80% in 75 min)
Full charging time 2:00 hr
Gaming 04:43 hr
Max charge power 20 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Standby 161 hr
Watching video 11:07 hr
Web browsing 07:39 hr
Wireless charging No

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
CPU 571661
Compute Score (GPU) 25633
GPU 477510
Graphics score 1350
Graphics test 10 FPS
Memory 217930
Multi-core score 7397
Section 1 27 FPS
Section 2 21 FPS
Section 3 16 FPS
Single-core score 2972
Stability 79%
Total score 1788962
UX 521861

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
3G network UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
4G network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
5G support Yes
Bluetooth features LE
Bluetooth version 5.3
DisplayPort Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
NFC* No
Type of SIM card eSIM
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi MiMO- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot- Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
eSIM support* Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Area 263 cm2(40.8 inches2)
Colors Gold, Gray, Blue, Purple
Drop resistance Average (D) · 52 drops
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button
Frame material Metal
Height 195.4 mm (7.69 inches)
Rear material Metal
Repairability Average (2.73/5)
Thickness 6.3 mm (0.25 inches)
Waterproof No
Weight 293 g (10.34 oz)
Width 134.8 mm (5.31 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate No
Aspect ratio 3:2
Contrast 1221:1
Display features - DCI-P3
HDR support No
Max rated brightness 500 nits
PPI 327 ppi
PWM Not detected
RGB color space 99.4%
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 1488 x 2266 pixels
Response time 35 ms
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 77.8%
Size 8.3 inches
Type IPS LCD

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
8K video recording No
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode
Flash Quad LED
Image resolution 4032 x 3024
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP
Matrix 12 megapixels
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p)
Stabilization Digital
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Channels 4
Memory card No
Memory type LPDDR5
RAM size 8 GB
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type NVMe

Other

Other specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Announced October 2024
Bundled charger Not included
Category Mid-range
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Release date October 2024
Sensors - Barometer- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint

Performance

Performance specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Architecture - 4 cores at 2.11 GHz: Sawtooth- 2 cores at 3.78 GHz: Everest
CPU cores 6 (2 + 4)
Chipset Apple A17 Pro
FLOPS ~2147.2 GFLOPS
GPU clock 1398 MHz
GPU shading units 768
Graphics 6 core Apple GPU
Lithography process 3 nanometers
Manufacturing TSMC
Max clock 3780 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Apple Neural Engine

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-08-17(n0thing.desu) GeekBench CPU
📘 2026-02-04(Helios_Qu) AnTuTu
📘 2026-03-13(mint.ai) GeekBench GPU
📘 2026-06-17(Markyhuhu) AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 12 megapixels
Sensor CMOS
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
OS size 14 GB
OS updates 5 years
Operating system iPadOS 18 (Can be upgraded to iPadOS 26.5)

Sound

Sound specifications for Apple iPad mini 8.3" (7th Gen, 2024)
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos Yes
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack No
Speakers Stereo

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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