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IntroductionIntroduction: 
BrandBrand name of the device. This may match with the manufacturer Apple
ModelOne or more (separated by /) specific model name identifies this device. This field often includes Model Code too which can be separated iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 16GB
ReleasedFirst official market release date in (year, month) 2015 Sep
Hardware DesignerThe company which designed this device Apple
ManufacturerThe company which produces this device Foxconn
CodenameThe codename internally identified the design project of this product. Model variants of the same model are identified and linked to each other via the same Codename Apple iPad 5,1
OEM IDThe OEM ID is internal code and refers to a specific variant of the model series j96ap
Device CategorySmartphone, tablet, smart watch, PDA, palmtop, etc.  TabletHandheld touchscreen mobile computer which is able to natively run third-party applications and does not support voice calling without headset or speakerphone.

Physical AttributesPhysical Attributes: 
WidthWidth is horizontally measured between the left and right edges of device according to the default display orientation 134.8 mm
HeightHeight is vertically measured between the bottom and top edges of device according to the default display orientation 203.2 mm
DepthDepth refers to the thickness of the device. Depth is usually the smallest dimension of the device 6.1 mm
DimensionsAll dimensions are maximal values (measured between the furthest points of the device) in closed state 5.31x8.00x0.24 inches
MassThe mass of the device including standard battery and stylus (if any and it can be inserted into the device) measured in grams 304 g
10.72 ouncesThe mass of the device including standard battery and stylus (if any and it can be inserted into the device) measured in ounces

Software EnvironmentSoftware Environment: 
PlatformThe family of the operating system like Android, iOS, Windows Phone/Mobile, Palm OS, etc.  iOS / iPadOSiOS / iPhone OS / iPadOS
Operating SystemPre-installed (usually embedded) operating system which the device was released with. Apple iOS 9.0Apple iOS 9.0

Application processor, ChipsetApplication processor, Chipset: 
CPU ClockFrequency of the square signal which schedules the internal operation of microprocessor (synchronous sequential logic). The current consumed by the processor is approximately proportional to clock rate. 1490 MHz
CPUManufacturer part number and most important characteristics of the IC which includes the main application processor or processors Apple A8 APL1011 (T7000), 2014, 64 bit, dual-core, 64 Kbyte I-Cache, 64 Kbyte D-Cache, 1024 Kbyte L2, 4096 Kbyte L3, 20 nm, IMG PowerVR GX6450 GPUApple A8 APL1011 (T7000), 2014, 64 bit, dual-core, 64 Kbyte I-Cache, 64 Kbyte D-Cache, 1024 Kbyte L2, 4096 Kbyte L3, 20 nm, IMG PowerVR GX6450 GPU

Operative MemoryOperative Memory: 
RAM TypeType of volatile memory IC which specifies RAM architecture, timing characteristics, refresh mode, voltage levels and physical design of the IC. Two major types of random-access memory is static RAM (SRAM) periodically refreshed dynamic RAM (DRAM).  LPDDR3 SDRAM
933 MHzClock frequency of the RAM databus (not necessarily equivalent to data transfer frequency). The width of the databus (e.g. 64 bit), RAM type (e.g. DDR SDRAM), number of channels and clock rate (e.g. 200 MHz) determines peak transfer rate
RAM Capacity (converted)RAM capacity in binary bytes (KiB: 1024 bytes, MiB: 1024 KiB, GiB: 1024 MiB) 2 GiB RAM
1988 MiB user accessible RAMRAM space that unprotected system and user tasks can access

Non-volatile MemoryNon-volatile Memory: 
Non-volatile Memory InterfaceInterface (e.g. UFS 2.0, eMMC 5.1, moviNAND) which determines physical layer (width, clock rate, lanes, protocol) of data transfer between the application processor and the NV memory  Yes
Non-volatile Memory Capacity (converted)The value of ROM capacity converted to the most appropriate units (KiB: 1024 bytes, KB: 1000 bytes, MiB: 1024 KiB, MB: 1000 KB, GiB: 1024 MiB, GB: 1000 MB) 16 GB ROM

DisplayDisplayAll parameters that related to display
Display DiagonalThe distance measured between the furthest corners of the display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the diagonal of the smallest bounding rectangle. 199.4 mm
7.9 inchDisplay Diagonal in inches
ResolutionHorizontal and vertical resolution of the primary display. In case of display with rounded edges this refers to the smallest bounding rectangle. 1536x2048
Horizontal Full Bezel WidthDefined as the sum of width of left and right vertical display bezels. If the display panel is located in the middle width of left and right bezels are the same and their width is the half of the full bezel width. 15.16 mm
Display Area UtilizationRegular display area per regular front panel area ratio. This approximated indicator does not count with possible rounded corners (neither on front panel nor on display) or display notches, holes. 69.7%
Pixel DensityIndicates the number of pixels per inch 326 PPI
Display TypeDisplay technology, e.g. Color/ monochrome e-ink, STN, PM-OLED, AM-OLED, TN-TFT, IPS TFT, ASV TFT, MVA TFT, PVA TFT, PLS TFT  Color IPS TFT LCDColor IPS-TFT (In-Plane Switching - Thin Film Transistor) is also called Super TFT LCD. This is an active matrix LCD technology developed by Hitachi Ltd. in 1996. display
Display SubtypeBrand name of the subtype/technology of the screen like Super AMOLED, SLCD2/3/5, Retina Display, Reality Display, ClearBlack, etc.  Retina DisplayRetina Display is commercial name of IPS TFT LCDs built into some Apple products referring to high PPI.
Number of Display ScalesMaximal number of displayable colors or scales 16.8M
Scratch Resistant ScreenUsual types: Gorilla Glass generations, DragonTrail/X, Sapphire Glass  Yes

Graphical SubsystemGraphical Subsystem: 
Graphical ControllerManufacturer and part number of the graphics controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the graphics controller is the part of a chipset PowerVR GX6450MP4

Audio/Video InterfacesAudio/Video Interfaces: 
A/V OutAudio/Video outputs form a heterogeneous group of interfaces that allow the user to connect the device to various external analog/digital multimedia devices (monitors, projectors, HD TVs) and play multimedia content. For example: MHL, DisplayPort, HDMI, e  Yes
ProprietaryThis connector type is not standardized any may be applied only by one manufacturer within its products.Physical interface of the A/V out port. For example: HDMI D, USB-C, micro-USB or DB25

Audio SubsystemAudio Subsystem: 
Audio ControllerManufacturer and part number of the audio controller IC or commercial name of the intellectual property (IP) if the audio controller is the part of a chipset Cirrus Logic 338S1213
Microphone(s)Analog or digital sound receiver. Main applications: voice calls, active noise cancellation, voice command, voice/video recording, voice identification  stereo
Loudspeaker(s):   stereo
Audio Output:   3.5mm

Cellular PhoneCellular Phone: 
Supported Cellular BandsList of supported cellular networks with band names. For example GSM900 refers to the GSM system with the 890-915 MHz uplink and 935-960 downlink bands.  No

Secondary Cellular PhoneSecondary Cellular Phone: 
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks:   No

Control PeripheralsControl Peripherals: 
Touchscreen TypeDetermines how the touchscreen module senses the touch of the screen  Capacitive multi-touch screen

Communication InterfacesCommunication Interfaces: 
Expansion InterfacesNon-volatile memory and/or I/O expansion interfaces. For example: microSD, microSDXC, SDHC, CF II., PCMCIA III., etc.  No
USBFirst or the only USB port. USB is a common high-speed serial bus standard that allows data and power transfer between the mobile device and another computer. Version of USB identifies USB standard.  USB 2.0Released in April 2000, USB 2.0 specification introduced USB Hi-Speed enabling devices to communicate at 480 Mbit/s data rate.
USB HS (480 Mbps)Determines the highest available data transfer speed of first USB port. Usual standard speed levels: High-Speed (HS), Super-Speed (SS)
USB ServicesPossible services: USB power supply, USB charging, USB fast charging, USB host, OTG, etc.  USB chargingThe device is able to charge its battery supplied from the USB port. , USB HostUSB host devices are capable of controlling USB client devices, like mass storage devices, mouse, keyboard, camera, printer, scanner, etc. , USB OTG 1.3 , USB PDDevice which meets USB Battery Charging Specification Revision 1.1 / 1.2 is able to supply current from 500 mA to 1.5 A for the client device at 5V.
USB ConnectorPhysical USB connector layout. Most common types: micro-USB, USB A, USB Type-C or proprietary (e.g. Lightning)  Proprietary
BluetoothIEEE 802.15 is a short-range radio technology standard that allows transfer of data, and the use of accessories such as wireless audio devices and printers. This field specifies the supported BT version.  Bluetooth 4.2From Dec, 2014
Wireless LANWireless LAN / WLAN / Wi-Fi: 802.11 defines a medium-range wireless data link that allows for internet access and data transfer. This field enumerates the supported protocols (e.g. 802.11a/b/g/n).  802.11aShort range standard, 5 GHz, max. 54 Mbit/s , 802.11b2.4 GHz (ISM band), max. 11 Mbit/s , 802.11g2.4 GHz (ISM band), max. 54 Mbit/s , 802.11n2.4 GHz (ISM band) or optional 5 GHz support, max. 600 Mbit/s thanks to MIMO antennas , 802.11ac2.4 GHz (ISM band) or optional 5 GHz support (4915...5825 MHz), max. 1300 Mbit/s thanks to MIMO antennas
Wireless ServicesPossible extras: Miracast, DLNA, WiFi Tethering, UPnP, WiFi Display, AirPlay, etc.  AirPlayApple AirPlay

Multimedia BroadcastMultimedia Broadcast: 
FM Radio ReceiverWith a bulit-in FM radio the device is able to receive FM (frequency modulated) broadcast in 79 - 108 MHz band.  No


Satellite NavigationSatellite Navigation: 

Primary Camera SystemPrimary Camera SystemPrimary camera usually has better imaging capabilities than secondary camera if any
Camera PlacementRefers to the placement of the primary camera on the device. Front, rear or rotatable. Generally rear.  Rear
Camera Image SensorRefers to the semiconductor technology of image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)  BSI CMOSBackside Illuminated CMOS (Complementary MOS circuit)
Number of effective pixelsA measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied) 8.0 MP camera
Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of lens or aperture of lens in case of camera without optical zoom f/2.40
ZoomA feature that changes the focal length of the lens of a camera. Optical zoom requires the lens to move in and out, providing high-quality close ups from a distance 1.0 x optical zoom
3.0 x digital zoomDigital zoom is an image signal processing method which cuts out and enlarges a desired part of the captured image while losing the rest of the image
FocusCD AF, PD AF, Laser AF, etc. No / Not supported means there is no adjustable optical system or no camera built-in at all  CD AFContrast-detection (CD) is a passive autofocus method without distance measurement which adjusts the optical system until maximum contrast is measured through the lens.
Video RecordingA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the primary camera can capture video 1920x1080 pixel
30 fpsRecording frame rate when recording video at maximum resolution
FlashA flash is used to brighten dark areas when taking photographs; is also used as a flashlight. This field contains the exact type of the flash.  No
Camera Extra FunctionsPopular extra features of the primary camera: EIS, EIS for video, OIS, OIS for video, Face detection, 3D photo, HDR photo, HDR video, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Red-eye reduction, Refocus, Smile detection, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Face Retouch  EISEIS (or digital IS) uses further buffer pixels around the active pixel matrix and dinamically shifts the recorded image in 4 direction to compensate the motion of the camera. , EIS (video) , HDR photoHigh dynamic range image recording , Macro modeAn autofocus feature that allows for close-up photographs to be taken with the onboard digital camera , Panorama Photo , Face detection
Aux. Camera Image SensorAuxiliary camera image sensor technology in at least dual lens setup  No
Aux. 2 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 2 camera image sensor technology in at least triple lens setup  No
Aux. 3 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 3 camera image sensor technology in at least quad lens setup  No
Aux. 4 Camera Image SensorAuxiliary 4 camera image sensor technology in at least penta lens setup  No

Secondary Camera SystemSecondary Camera SystemWidely used for video telephony or taking selfies
Secondary Camera PlacementRefers to the placement of the secondary camera on the device. Front or rear. Generally front camera for selfies or video call.  Front
Secondary Camera SensorRefers to the semiconductor technology of sec camera image sensor (FSI CMOS, BSI CMOS, etc.)  CMOSComplementary MOS circuit
Secondary Camera Number of pixelsA measurement of the maximum pixel number at which the sec. camera can take a picture, often referred to as Megapixels (when horizontal and vertical measurements are multiplied) 1.2 MP sec. cam
Secondary Aperture (W)Wide-angle aperture of lens or aperture of lens in case of secondary camera without optical zoom f/2.20
Secondary Video RecordingA measurement of the maximum horizontal and vertical pixel numbers at which the secondary camera can capture video 1280x720 pixel
30 fpsRecording frame rate when recording video by the secondary camera at maximum resolution
Sec. Aux. Cam. Image SensorImage sensor technology of sec. auxiliary camera in at least dual lens secondary camera setup  No

Built-in SensorsBuilt-in Sensors: 
Built-in compassBuilt-in electroinc compass types: 1D, 2D, 3D  Yes
Built-in accelerometerAn internal component that senses acceleration components of the device. Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on acceleration measurement on X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D  Yes
Built-in gyroscopeAn internal component that senses the orientation of the device. Used for automatic screen rotation and for games and applications that rely on the devices position in the X, Y, and Z axis. Possible types: 1D, 2D, 3D  3D gyro
Additional sensorsBuilt-in ambient (barometer, temperature, altimeter, light, etc.), biometric (fingerprint, HR, step, etc.) and comfort (hall sensor, gesture sensor, proximity, etc.) sensors  Barometer , FP sensorDevice is able to identify the user by using a built-in dedicated biometric fingerprint recogniser sensor placed at the front, rear or any side of the device , L sensorBy measuring the intensity of the ambient light device may control the brightness level of the screen

Ingress ProtectionIngress Protection: 
Protection from solid materialsIngress Protection Standards. IP First digit: Protection from solid objects or materials  Yes
Protection from liquidsIngress Protection Standards. IP Second digit: Protection from liquids  Yes

Power SupplyPower Supply: 
BatteryBattery technology  Li-ion polymer (LiPo)
built-inPossible options: removable, built-in
1-cellIn case of high power consumption it is more efficient to connect more than 1 cells in the battery in series to minimize current thus loss.
Nominal Battery CapacityIf there are more than 1 cells in the battery in parellel connection the nominal resulting battery capacity is the sum of capacity of cells 5100 mAh battery
Estimated Battery LifeEstimated always-on battery life of the device in case of common usage conditions 10.0 hours

Geographical AttributesGeographical Attributes: 

Datasheet AttributesDatasheet Attributes: 
Data IntegrityData integrity level determines the integrity of the published information. Final datasheets are not intended to be modified in the future, preliminary ones can be based on unofficial information or speculations, incomplete ones are also preliminary b  Final
AddedThe exact time of the datasheet addition 2015-09-12 11:20
 

Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 16GB (Apple iPad 5,1)

Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 16GB (Apple iPad 5,1)
Platform: apple A/V Out Audio Output: audio_jack USB Services: usb_otg Bluetooth Wireless LAN Number of effective pixels: 8.0 MP camera Aux. Camera Number of Pixels : 0.0 MP aux. cam Secondary Camera Number of pixels: 1.2 MP sec. cam Built-in compass Built-in accelerometer Built-in gyroscope Additional sensors: barometer Additional sensors: fingerprint

Predecessor Model

Apple iPad Mini 3 WiFi A1599 16GB (Apple iPad 4,7)
Apple iPad Mini 3 WiFi A1599 16GB (Apple iPad 4,7)
j85map, 134.7x200x7.5 mm, Apple iOS 8.1, Apple A7 APL5698 (S5L8965X), 1 GiB RAM, 16 GB ROM, 7.9 inch, 1536x2048, 5.0 MP camera, 1.2 MP sec. cam, 6400 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

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Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 32GB (Apple iPad 5,1)
j96ap, 134.8x203.2x6.1 mm, Apple iOS 10, Apple A8 APL1011 (T7000), 2 GiB RAM, 32 GB ROM, 7.9 inch, 1536x2048, 8.0 MP camera, 1.2 MP sec. cam, 5100 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 64GB (Apple iPad 5,1)
Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 64GB (Apple iPad 5,1)
j96ap, 134.8x203.2x6.1 mm, Apple iOS 9.0, Apple A8 APL1011 (T7000), 2 GiB RAM, 64 GB ROM, 7.9 inch, 1536x2048, 8.0 MP camera, 1.2 MP sec. cam, 5100 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 128GB (Apple iPad 5,1)
Apple iPad Mini 4 WiFi A1538 128GB (Apple iPad 5,1)
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Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Hermes TD-LTE CN A3002 (Apple Watch 7,10)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Hermes TD-LTE CN A3002 (Apple Watch 7,10)
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Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Hermes TD-LTE NA A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Hermes TD-LTE NA A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
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Apple Watch Series 10 42mm TD-LTE CN A3002 (Apple Watch 7,10)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm TD-LTE CN A3002 (Apple Watch 7,10)
N218sAP, 36x42x9.7 mm, Apple watchOS 11, Apple S10 (T8310), RAM Capacity (converted): N/A, 64 GB ROM, 1.8 inch, 374x446, 299 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple Watch Series 10 42mm TD-LTE NA A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm TD-LTE NA A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
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Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Hermes Global TD-LTE A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Hermes Global TD-LTE A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
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Apple Watch Series 10 42mm A2998 (Apple Watch 7,8)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm A2998 (Apple Watch 7,8)
N217sAP, 36x42x9.7 mm, Apple watchOS 11, Apple S10 (T8310), RAM Capacity (converted): N/A, 64 GB ROM, 1.8 inch, 374x446, 299 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple Watch Series 10 42mm A2997 (Apple Watch 7,8)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm A2997 (Apple Watch 7,8)
N217sAP, 36x42x9.7 mm, Apple watchOS 11, Apple S10 (T8310), RAM Capacity (converted): N/A, 64 GB ROM, 1.8 inch, 374x446, 299 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Global TD-LTE A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
Apple Watch Series 10 42mm Global TD-LTE A3001 (Apple Watch 7,10)
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Apple Watch Series 10 46mm A3000 (Apple Watch 7,9)
Apple Watch Series 10 46mm A3000 (Apple Watch 7,9)
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Apple Watch Series 10 46mm A2999 (Apple Watch 7,9)
Apple Watch Series 10 46mm A2999 (Apple Watch 7,9)
N217bAP, 39x46x9.7 mm, Apple watchOS 11, Apple S10 (T8310), RAM Capacity (converted): N/A, 64 GB ROM, 2 inch, 416x496, 327 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple Watch Series 10 46mm Hermes TD-LTE CN A3206 / A3006 (Apple Watch 7,11)
Apple Watch Series 10 46mm Hermes TD-LTE CN A3206 / A3006 (Apple Watch 7,11)
N218bAP, 39x46x9.7 mm, Apple watchOS 11, Apple S10 (T8310), RAM Capacity (converted): N/A, 64 GB ROM, 2 inch, 416x496, 327 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

Apple Watch Series 10 46mm TD-LTE CN A3206 / A3006 (Apple Watch 7,11)
Apple Watch Series 10 46mm TD-LTE CN A3206 / A3006 (Apple Watch 7,11)
N218bAP, 39x46x9.7 mm, Apple watchOS 11, Apple S10 (T8310), RAM Capacity (converted): N/A, 64 GB ROM, 2 inch, 416x496, 327 mAh battery | All detailsAll details | Add this item to the comparisonAdd to compare

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