OLED iPad Mini preorders open at $699 ahead of November 6 launch

Apple has opened preorders for the eighth-generation iPad Mini, its first with an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro chip and IP67 rating. The Wi-Fi 128GB model starts at $699, while the 512GB version costs $999 and cellular models range from $849 to $1,149. Sales begin November 6.

• 8.5-inch OLED is the largest screen ever on an iPad Mini
• A20 Pro chip, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and C2 modem with up to 50% faster cellular
• Wi-Fi 128GB costs $699, 512GB $999; cellular from $849 to $1,149
• Nano-texture display option offered on 256GB and 512GB models