Apple included a respectable A17 Pro chip, which first launched with the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. It's the first widely available SoC built on a 3nm process. It won't rival the iPad Air and Pro with their M-series chips, but it's more than powerful enough for most iPad apps to run smoothly.

But what about the countries where the iPad mini 7 has the highest prices? In this scenario, Brazil leads the ranking with the base iPad mini model costing $1,063 – more than double the US price. Turkey follows behind with a starting price of $701.

Apple just announced its latest iteration of the iPad Mini in the most unceremonious way, through a press release, considering it’s the first upgrade to the company’s smallest tablet since 2021. The new iPad Mini is available for pre-order.