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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1971 reviews

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98%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are impressed with the iPad mini's portability, overall performance, and ideal size. Many appreciate the processor speed, battery life, and screen quality. While some users have noted concerns regarding the refresh rate, price, and connectivity, the device is generally well-received for its positive attributes.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful, portable, and student-friendly

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’m a student, and I really like this iPad mini. It’s small, light, and super fast with the new A17 Pro chip. I use it for taking notes, reading, watching videos, and even a bit of gaming — everything runs smoothly. Battery life is good, and it fits easily in my bag, which is perfect for school. If you don’t need a big screen, this is an awesome little tablet for studying and everyday use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review iPad

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The iPad works well and I haven’t encountered any issues so far. I rate it 5 stars.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    iPad mini

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it! Perfect for my mom. She was so happy . Size and color is perfect .

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My digital notebook(s)

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I had a specific purpose to buying this iPad. I wanted to cut down on the number of notebooks I had lying around my desk. I honestly didn't think I would enjoy using this as much as I do. I have consolidated 7 different notebooks into 1 and this iPad Mini with the Apple Pencil Pro. When I'm not working or taking notes, this has been fantastic to watch YouTube Videos and the like. I even downloaded Moonlight to play games from my PC on the iPad when I'm not at my desk. I normally don't buy things like AppleCare because I take very good care of my electronics, but I do have it on this because I don't know what I would do if I happened to break it. I would recommend an iPad Mini over and over again. If I had to be critical of something, I do notice some flex in the screen when I'm taking notes. I've only had it a month, so I don't know if this will cause issues long term, but it is something to note.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good iPad

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good mini iPad, very handy and not to big. I recommend for people that like to stay away from the iphone and checkout movies or social media

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Compact and powerful

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a great device that I use for reading and annotating PDFs and reading story books (epub). It works very nicely with pencil pro. I like reading and writing while holding, so the size is perfect for me. I am also not a big screen is better kind of a person, so extremely happy with my purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great little iPad. Bought it for the plane and made no mistakes!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The best tablet

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The best tablet out. Size and power is amazing. Can’t go wrong

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Apple quality

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had a couple of glitches to start, but the tech helped me to sort them out and now it works fine.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love the mini!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the mini! Great for travel and everything else!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pleased as punch!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great service, no hassle. My wife loves and has used it everyday.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Tiny pad

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this little guy, would buy another if i wasnt broke after lol! 10 out of 10

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great iPad mini for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great iPad mini. This is a replacement for my iPad mini 2, which is about 11 years old. It was a big upgrade for me and still trying to figure out the ins and outs of it. I love to have this Apple product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Get it on sale

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got it for 20% off. While it’s not much of an upgrade from the 6th gen, I never owned a 6th gen so this was the obvious choice given the sale. The portability is great. If size isn’t super important, get the $300 air for a better value.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great purchase!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My first iPad and I love it! Easy to use, perfect size!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got at it at a good price. It's used a lot I would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Portability, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Little powerhouse

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent! Small but powerful. Easy to set up and operate.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ❤️ my ipad mini

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is my first personal apple product and I really love it! The size of the mini is easy to hold with one hand which is really convenient.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for Warzone Mobile

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this iPad for one thing, and that's to play Warzone Mobile. Overall, product is great, it runs my game just fine. Warzone mobile is a bear of a game, and the iPad does get hot, but it does handle the game much better than my iPhone 16 Pro Max. If you're into mobile gaming, get this and a good controller, you won't be disappointed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just the Right Size!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have yet to have a mini that I didn't like. It's perfect for when I need to have access to work while away from the office.

    I would recommend this to a friend