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The second-generation iPad Mini was released with the iOS 7 operating system, which debuted shortly earlier than the iPad, on September 18, 2013.

The latest version the iPad mini 2 supports is IOS 12.5.7, released on January 23, 2023.įurther information: iOS, iOS 7, iOS 8, iOS 9, iOS 10, iOS 11, and iOS 12 Apple has confirmed the A7 SoC used on the iPad mini 2 is not powerful enough to run iPadOS 13 or higher, leaving the only models in the iPad mini line supporting newer iOS versions as of being the IPad Mini (5th generation), and iPad Mini (6th generation).

iOS 12 is the last major software release supported by the iPad mini 2. On March 21, 2017, the iPad mini 2 was discontinued along with the iPad Air 2 with the announcement of the 2017 iPad and was no longer sold through Apple but continued to support major software revisions. Rumours of the iPad mini 2 being released with iOS 6 spanned around the web however, it was unveiled supporting iOS 7. It was initially released with IOS 7.0.3, but cellular models were initially released with iOS 7.0. The theme of the keynote was 'We still have a lot to cover.' The iPad Mini 2 was then released on Octoin Silver and Space Grey colors. The second-generation iPad Mini was announced during a keynote at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on October 22, 2013. Apple released the second-generation iPad Mini in space gray and silver colors on November 12, 2013. Internally, the second-generation iPad Mini has nearly the same hardware as its sibling device, the iPad Air (1st generation). It has a nearly identical design to its predecessor the first-generation iPad Mini, but features internal revisions such as the addition of the A7 system-on-a-chip and 2,048 x 1,536 resolution Retina Display. The iPad Mini 2 (formerly marketed as the iPad mini with Retina display, officially iPad mini 2 with Retina display ) is a tablet computer produced and marketed by Apple Inc.