iPad mini 6 unofficial renders show new colors and bring rumored specs to life

iPad mini vi unofficial renders show new colors and bring rumored specs to life

(Image credit: Michael Ma)

August is almost over, meaning that Apple's annual fall consequence is approaching fast, with reports stating that Cupertino may bring five new products to the table this yr, including the rumored iPad mini vi. Apple tree'due south next generation of its compact tablet is rumored to get a scattering of upgrades, such as a Impact ID sensor on the power button, an A14 Bionic chip a completely reworked blueprint, and more.

Nosotros've now spotted new iPad mini 6 render images (courtesy of concept designer Michael Ma), showing off an array of new color options. The overall design reminds us of the electric current iPad Air 2020, but information technology's interesting to come across what the larger rumored eight.4-inch brandish could look like.

Previous iPad mini tablets never came in more than than iii color options: Gilded, Space Grey, and Silver. Apple tree has clearly seen some successful launches with its other recent colorful devices, from the likes of the iMac 2021, iPhone 12 lineup to the iPad Air 2020. And then it's merely reasonable that Cupertino does the same for its more affordable and compact tablet too.

Here are the best tablets yous can get correct now
iPad mini vi: Everything we know and then far
Plus: New iPhone thirteen rumor teases biggest changes versus iPhone 12

The concept pattern also hints at other new features, corresponding to the previous leaks and rumors that we've spotted before. Ane of the images show off an 8.four-inch all-screen Liquid Retina display, while another focuses on a Touch ID sensor integrated into the tablet's power button, similar to what Apple tree has already implemented in the iPad Air.

iPad mini 6 renders — (Image credit: Michael Ma)

From the looks of it, USB-C charging could also exist on the table, as well as the support for the Apple Pencil. The images specify a 3rd generation Apple tree Pencil, which would attach magnetically to the iPad, as well as pair and charge wirelessly (similar to how the handy accessory currently operates on other iPads).

All-in-all, the new concept design basically suggests that the rumored iPad mini 6 could be a smaller version of the quaternary gen iPad Air with slimmer bezels and flat-edged blueprint. And the five color options could be named the same fashion: Space Gray, Silverish, Rose Gold, Dark-green, and Heaven Bluish.

Quite a few of reports have been hinting that Apple tree'south got a new iPad mini six in the works. The rumors gained even more traction since Apple tree started reportedly surveying its customers in Mainland china in order to get more feedback based on the previously released models.

One of the latest rumors from Techordo claimed to take gotten an aluminum mold of what appears to be the iPad mini 6, hinting at a significant redesign.

While some sources speak about a potential mini-LED display that would be the same size as its 7.9-inch predecessor, others speculate that the iPad mini 6 would go an eight.iv-inch Liquid Retina display, which is exactly what we've spotted in the concept blueprint above. The rumored iPad mini 6 is besides tipped to exist powered past the A14 Bionic chip, which is currently featured in the latest iPhone 12 models.

If you're curious to read more about Apple's potential compact tablet, be sure to head over to our iPad mini 6 hub folio, and take a await at all the latest rumors and leaks.

More than: iPad mini 6 vs iPad mini v: Biggest changes to expect

Denise is a news author at Tom's Guide covering all things tech, gaming software/hardware, streaming, and more. She regularly produces short-grade news manufactures as well as long-course content, including reviews, ownership guides, how-tos, and features. When she's not live-streaming horror games on Twitch, she can be establish exploring E London while playing Pokemon Get. She's also a part-time pianoforte enthusiast and regularly experiments in the kitchen. You tin reach her at denise.primbet@futurenet.com.