Apple made significant improvements this year, but they don’t come cheap.
By Nathan Ingraham Nov. 3, 2026 9:00 am EST Nathan Ingraham for Engadget Add Engadget on Google: Google Discover RATING : 8.5 / 10- Excellent performance
- Lovely OLED display
- Nano-texture glass is a great (but pricey) option
- Thinner and lighter, but with a slightly bigger screen
- Impressive new speakers
- $200 more expensive than the last iPad mini was at launch
- Screen refresh rate is still 60Hz
- No Face ID
