eSIM facts
- OKActive eSIMs: Supported
- OKStored eSIMs: Varies by model
- OKSIM variants: Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
Apple eSIM device guideApple iPad mini 3eSIM Support and Specs
Apple iPad mini 3 supports eSIM. Review Apple mobile compatibility, key device specs, SIM details, battery, display, camera and network bands for encryptSIM. Released 2014, October.
At a glance
Key device specs
- eSIM
- Ready for instant activation SIM
- Network
- GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE 5G
- Display
- 7.9", 1536x2048 pixels DSP
- Camera
- 5 MP, 1080p CAM
- Chipset
- Apple A7 (28 nm) CPU
- Battery
- 6470 mAh BAT
- Storage
- 16GB/64GB/128GB storage, no card slot GB
Does Apple iPad mini 3 support eSIM?
Apple iPad mini 3 is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog.
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eSIM supported
Connectivity profile
- OKGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- OK1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1600
- OKDiscontinued
Install flow
- OKConfirm device model and regional SIM variant.
- OKBuy an encryptSIM plan for the destination.
- OKScan the QR code and activate mobile data.
Device FAQ
Common questions about Apple iPad mini 3
Does Apple iPad mini 3 support eSIM?
Apple iPad mini 3 is listed as an eSIM-capable device in the encryptSIM device catalog. eSIM availability can still vary by region, carrier, firmware, and hardware variant.
Can I use encryptSIM with Apple iPad mini 3?
Yes. If your Apple iPad mini 3 model is unlocked and supports eSIM in your region, you can install an encryptSIM eSIM data plan on it.
Does Apple iPad mini 3 support 5G?
Apple iPad mini 3 is not listed with 5G support in this catalog entry. It may still work with LTE or other supported mobile networks depending on the model and destination.
What SIM setup does Apple iPad mini 3 use?
Apple iPad mini 3 SIM details: Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only).
Which operating system does Apple iPad mini 3 use?
Apple iPad mini 3 is listed with iOS 8.1, up to iPadOS 12.5.8. Software updates and regional firmware can affect setup flows and carrier options.
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Technical details
Detailed Apple iPad mini 3 specifications
5G
Network Architecture
- Technology
- GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- 2g Bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- Other
- CDMA 800 / 1900
- 3g Bands
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
- Other 2
- CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
- 4g Bands
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26 - A1600
- Other 3
- 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 38, 39, 40 - A1601
- Speed
- HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - cellular model only
GO
Launch & Availability
- Announced
- 2014, October. Released 2014, October
- Status
- Discontinued
MM
Physical Attributes
- Dimensions
- 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 in)
- Weight
- 331 g (Wi-Fi) / 341 g (3G/LTE) (11.68 oz)
- Sim
- Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only)
PX
Display Performance
- Type
- IPS LCD
- Size
- 7.9 inches, 193.3 cm 2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution
- 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)
- Protection
- Oleophobic coating
OS
Platform
- Os
- iOS 8.1, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.8
- Chipset
- Apple A7 (28 nm)
- Cpu
- Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
- Gpu
- PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
GB
Memory
- Card Slot
- No
- Internal
- 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
MP
Main Camera
- Single
- 5 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), AF
- Features
- HDR
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
FR
Selfie Camera
- Single
- 1.2 MP
- Features
- face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
- Video
- 720p@30fps
AU
Sound
- Loudspeaker
- Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3 5mm Jack
- Yes
RF
Connectivity
- Wlan
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
- Bluetooth
- 4.0, A2DP, EDR
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
- Nfc
- No
- Radio
- No
- Usb
- Lightning, USB 2.0
FN
Features
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
WH
Battery
- Type
- Li-Po 6470 mAh, non-removable (24.3 Wh)
- Talk Time
- Up to 10 h (multimedia)
ID
Misc
- Colors
- Space Gray/Black, Silver/White, Gold
- Models
- A1599, A1600, iPad4,7, iPad4,8, iPad4,9
- Price
- About 400 EUR