Apple debuts iPad mini and updates the iPad and iMac
This year’s Christmas present in an Apple box is… the iPad mini. Also under the tree are faster iPads and iMacs.
| iPad Mini (1st generation) | |
|---|---|
| Announced: | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Available: | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Display: | 1024 × 768 px at 163 PPI, 7.9-inch (diagonal) |
| Camera: | 5MP, ƒ/2.4 |
| Price: | From $329 |
| iPad (4th generation) | |
| Announced: | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Available: | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Update: | Faster CPU (Apple A6X), better front camera |
| Display: | 2,048 × 1,536 pixels at 264 ppi, 9.7-inch diagonal |
| Camera: | 5MP, ƒ/2.4 |
| Price: | From $499 |
| iMac (8th generation) | |
| Announced: | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Available: | November, 2012 (21.5-inch); December, 2012 (27-inch) |
| Updates: | Faster harddrive (Apple Fusion Drive), faster CPU and graphics, thinner edge |
| Display: | 1920-by-1080 (21-inch); 2560-by-1440 (27-inch) |
| Price: | From $1299 for 21.5-inch; From $1799 for 27-inch |
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