![]() ![]() it uses the same version found in the iPhone 13 Pro. This is why Apple introduced the new, lower cost 2017 iPad 5 model, in AprilĪpple is trying to get older iPad 2, 3, 4 and 1st gen Mini iPad users to upgrade to more modern iPad hardware in anticipation of the recent release of iOS 11, which will render all older 32 bit iDevices obsolete, in time. It even has the Center Stage feature first introduced in the latest iPad Pro models. The iPad mis the small-but-powerful iPad we needed Pros + Amazingly portable, light design + Speedy A15 Bionic processor + Sharp and bright display + Excellent webcam + USB-C. But Apple vastly improved its tiniest iPad with September. Contents 1 iPad mini 2 iPad mini 2 3 iPad mini 3 4 iPad mini 4 5 iPad mini (5th generation) 6 iPad mini (6th generation) iPad mini This is the very first iPad mini. The state of play: The iPad Minis long been an enigma regarding release frequency and positioning. With a new allscreen design, 10.9-inch Liquid Retina display, and four gorgeous colors, iPad delivers a powerful way to get things done, create, and stay connected. Apple has currently released five major iterations of the iPad mini the first three having three variants and the fourth and fifth having two. The final app updates your 1st gen iPad Mini will receive will be its last!Ĭurrently, your 1st gen iPad Mini is STILL continuing to receive app updates under iOS 9.3.5, but look for this trend to end at some near future point in time. The all-new iPad is colorfully reimagined to be more capable, more intuitive, and even more fun. ![]() ![]() The 1st gen iPad Mini has had 4-5 years of iOS upgrades/updates Your 1st gen iPad Mini will still work and function as it always has, but will no longer receive any more app updates sometime in the foreseeable future. Your current 1st gen iPad Mini will still work and continue to receive app updates until sometime in the near future, when, with the recent introduction of iOS 11, ALL support for older 32 bit iDevices and any iOS 32 bit apps will come to a final end. So, your options are really keep using your 1st gen iPad Mini or purchase a new iPad if you feel you need or want to. Just because your 1st gen iPad Mini is no longer able to upgrade to the latest iOS doesn't mean your 1st gen iPad Mini is suddenly useless. Older iPad users get none of the newest and coolest cutting edge features that newer model iDevices, with better hardware specs, can handle with more aplomb. Since iOS 8, older iPad models such as the iPad 2, 3, 4 and the original iPad Mini have only been getting the most basic of iOS features. They all share similar hardware architectures and a less powerful 1.0 Ghz CPU that Apple has deemed insufficiently powerful enough to even run the basic, barebones features of iOS 10. The iPad 2, 3 and 1st generation iPad Mini are all ineligible and excluded from upgrading to iOS 10 OR iOS 11. ![]()
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