iPad mini 6 With ‘Biggest Redesign' in Lineup's 9 4e3x5o Year History Set to Unveil This Fall: Report

Apple may unveil the new iPad mini with a USB Type-C port and a design similar to that of the iPad Air 4. 332s4o

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 12 July 2021 17:02 IST

iPad mini 6 With ‘Biggest Redesign' in Lineup's 9-Year History Set to Unveil This Fall: Report

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iPad mini 5 may get a significant update in the form of the iPad mini 6

Highlights

iPad mini 6 launch details have been posted by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman
The new iPad mini version may have Touch ID on its power button
Apple is said to unveil a larger iMac alongside iPad mini 6 in this fall

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iPad mini 6 with a revamped design is reportedly launching in the fall (September–November) of 2021. The new iPad mini version is said to be ed by a larger iMac model. Apple is rumoured to bring a list of changes to the iPad mini 6 to deliver a fresh experience to consumers. The changes may include the removal of the Home button and thinner bezels over those of the existing iPad mini model. Apple last updated its iPad mini portfolio in 2019.

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman in his weekly newsletter “Power On” iPad mini.

Last month, tipster Jon Prosser unveiled in 2019. Prosser said that the difference between the last model and the new one was only three milimetres.

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iPad Air 4 as a reference for the iPad mini 6. This means that there could be a minimalistic look and feel on the new mini-version iPad.

In addition to the aesthetic-level changes, the iPad mini 6 is said to replace the company's traditional Lightning port with a USB Type-C port and feature a power button with the Touch ID fingerprint sensor.

Apple may also bring a new Apple Pencil version specifically for the iPad mini 6, with a smaller design over what it has offered on the existing Apple Pencil. The new model is also said to have a 5G version and come with an A14 processor.

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Alongside the iPad mini 6, Gurman has suggested that Apple has the new iMac in the works, with Apple Silicon under the hood. It is said to replace the 27-inch iMac that currently has M1X chip.

Exact launch date of the iPad mini 6 and new iMac are yet to be revealed. However, considering the number of details we have, the launch may take place in the near future.

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