Apple's iPad mini 8 may see major upgrades and $799 price tag
Apple is set to unveil its iPad mini 8 with a raft of hardware upgrades, including an OLED display, faster A20 Pro chip, more RAM, and improved speakers, according to multiple reports. But the biggest news is the expected $799 starting price—$200 more than the prior model—with storage and memory costs blamed for the hike. Cellular versions will cost extra.
- OLED screen rumored for first time in mini line
- A20 Pro chip expected, from forthcoming iPhone 18 Pro
- 12GB RAM up from 8GB in prior model
- FaceTime camera and speakers will be upgraded
- $799 base price excludes cellular connectivity
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