Testseek.com have collected 493 expert reviews of the Apple iPad Mini 7.9 inch and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad Mini 7.9 inch.
January 2013
(83%)
493 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
69 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Most of the full-size-iPad experience in a smaller
Lighter package
All existing iPad apps run natively
Wireless capabilities and cameras on par with fourth-generation iPad
Very good performance
Incredibly solid construction and beautiful design
The iPad Mini's ultrathin and light design is far more intimate and booklike than the larger iPad
And its cameras
Storage capacities
Optional LTE antenna
And general functionality offer a full iPad experience. The screen's dimensions elegantly display
Outstanding design and build quality
Excellent battery life
Fantastic apps ecosystem
Superb design
Great battery
Extremely light and portable
Wide display ideal for a smaller tablet size
Quality finish
Does what a large iPad does
Works with the Apple ecosystem
The editors didn't like
No Retina display
Some apps and websites feel a little cramped on the smaller screen
Landscape keyboard is too small for easy touch-typing
Wi-Fi
$369 (16GB)
$479 (32GB)
$589 (64GB). Wi-Fi + Cellular
$509 (16GB)
$619 (32GB)
$729 (64GB)
The iPad Mini costs too much
Especially considering the lower resolution of its 7.9-inch non-Retina Display. The A5 processor isn't as robust as the one in the fourth-gen iPad and iPhone 5. Typing on the smaller screen is not quite as comfy
Published: 2012-10-25, Author: Mark , review by: macworld.co.uk
Incredibly thin and light, Siri functionality included, 7.9in display larger than rivals, 1080p video recording, Wi-Fi and 4G LTE models available, 10 hour battery life,
Does not have Retina Display, price is substantially more than rival product, A5 processor isn't cutting-edge
The iPad mini is a definite ‘buy' in our book. If you can spare £269 the 16GB iPad with Wi-Fi is a great little device to own. Even if you've got an iPad it's portability and lightness make a lot of difference to usage. We're not so sure if it's worth upg...
Abstract: Apple unveiled its iPad Mini device on Tuesday, as was widely expected, with the firm claiming a smaller-sized version of its hugely popular tablet device was just what consumers wanted. However, costing more than rival devices and offering few notable...
Superb design, Great battery, Extremely light and portable
Smaller touch targets, Higher price than competition, Low, res screen
Can we see someone owning an iPhone 5, iPad mini and new iPad 4? Actually, yes. and not just the pointlessly rich. The iPhone is the perfect device for hopping in and out of content, giving you the internet all the time and generally allowing you to play...
Abstract: Oh you've heard of it, have you? Last night Apple execs Tim Cook and Philip Schiller unveiled the much-trumpeted smaller sibling to the iPad.MSN Tech was among a handful of UK publications to be in the audience at the California Theatre in San Jose. Aft...
Abstract: In another example of the world’s worst kept secret, Apple unveiled its iPad Mini on Tuesday, finally giving in to the urge to enter the 7in tablet arena and follow Google and Amazon's blazing trails.Apple doesn’t normally like following suit and playi...
Abstract: Even with this lack of information analysts are predicting that Apple will sell around five million iPad Minis before Christmas, assuming rumours of a November 2 release date are correct.Gene Munster, an analyst with Piper Jaffray, told AllThingsD: "We ...
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Published: 2012-10-01, Author: Luke , review by: T3.com
4:3 screen ratio, Battery Life, Weight
Lower res screen than rivals, Price, No headphones included
Published: 2013-11-25, Author: Ross , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Excellent battery life, Retina screen a big upgrade, Fast, snappy performance
More expensive than predecessor, Screen can't match iPad Air
While its screen can't reproduce colours with the same punch as Apple's larger iPad Air, the high resolution display and excellent performance make the iPad mini with Retina display a hugely enticing option for any tablet buyer...
Published: 2012-11-08, Author: Ross , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: The iPad mini has an excellent design and a great app catalogue, but it's expensive and the screen can't match Apple's outstanding retina displays.DesignIf the iPad mini was a boxer, it would undoubtedly be the featherweight champion of the world. To put...
