Information has been leaked on a new version of the iPad mini which could be unveiled at the end of the year. According to some sources, Apple intends to operate a major refresh that would make it a high-end model.
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Apple has finally decided to update the iPad mini. Version 5 currently on sale dates from March 2019 and offers performance well below other tablets of the brand. The site 9to5Mac managed to obtain exclusive information on the iPad mini 6, which could land before the end of the year, thanks to certain sources familiar with the matter.
The new iPad mini will be codenamed J310 and incorporate the all-new processor Apple’s A15, which will replace the current A12 processor. Like the A14, the A15 will be engraved with a 5-step process. nanometers and is expected to debut in the next iPhone. The iPad mini 6 will also be equipped with the famous Smart Connector, which would allow users to associate it with certain accessories such as keyboards Smart Keyboard.
Switching to USB Type-C
As on other tablets of the brand, Apple has decided to abandon the Lightning port in favor of theUSB Type-C, making the device compatible with a greater number of accessories already designed for iPad Pro and iPad Air. Regarding the design, Bloomberg had already unveiled in June some information on this tablet, which would have thinner edges and would lack a main button.
The site was also able to get information on other products, including the preparation of an A15X processor, a more powerful variant for future iPad models. Apple would also work on a new entry-level iPad, codenamed J181, which would switch from the A12 processor to the A13 and adopt a design close to the iPad Air 3.
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