iPad Mini 6 to Sport A14 Bionic Processor, 8.5-inch Liquid Retina Display: Report

Apple is being rumored to discontinue its iPad mini lineup once it launches its folding iPhone, but that's unlikely to happen any time shortly. Instead, the company is reportedly working on its 6th-generation iPad mini, the specifications of which were patently leaked this week by a noted tipster, who claimed that the device will come with an industrial pattern similar to that of the latest iPad Air and iPad Pro.

According to @000leaker, the iPad mini 6 will characteristic an 8.5-inch Liquid Retina brandish and volition be powered by the A14 Bionic processor. The device is also said to come with 4GB of RAM and 2 batteries, just volition have a USB Type-C port dissimilar the iPad mini 5, which comes with a Lightning connector. The device is also said to retain the speakers of the electric current-generation iPad mini and sport the same cameras as the ones found on the iPad Air iv. It is as well said to support the Apple Pencil 2.

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In that location'due south no new information on when it might be launched, but noted TF Securities analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo, before predicted that the adjacent-gen eight.5-inch iPad mini might exist announced in the first half of next twelvemonth, so information technology will be interesting to see if that timeline will agree true. Do note that all of the same information are unverified rumors, and then it's best to accept them with a pinch of salt for now.

There'southward no farther information on the upcoming device, but now that the leaks have started trickling out, we expect to hear more than in the coming weeks. And when we do, rest assured that nosotros will pass them on to y'all.