Gadgets1 hOctober 26, 2026, 22:48

iPad mini becomes first iPad with IP67 water resistance

Apple's new iPad mini is the first iPad with an IP rating, IP67, surviving up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes under IEC 60529. Samsung's premium Galaxy Tabs have carried the higher IP68 rating since 2023.

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iPad mini becomes first iPad with IP67 water resistance

iPad mini is the first iPad to get an IP rating, IP67
Tested to 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes
Samsung's Galaxy Tab S9 offered IP68 back in 2023
No word yet on IP protection for other iPads

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