Apple iPad Mini (Image: APPLE . GETTY)
Apple iPad prices can seem extremely steep, so it’s no surprise that consumers are often left looking for deals on rival devices. Until now, as we compare Amazon and Sky Mobile’s latest deals a new price has made the iPad Mini much more attractive.
If you want to get the Apple experience without spending nearly £1000 on one device, then these latest deals are worth taking a look at. Amazon has launched a new £453 price, while Sky allows shoppers to split the cost into £20 monthly payments.
comes with the A17 Pro chip, Apple Intelligence, an 8.3-inch Retina display. There’s also touch ID, a 12MP front and back camera.
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Nab the Apple iPad Mini in a stunning price drop on Amazon
Amazon has issued a rare price drop on the iPad Mini during its January sales.
It’s £453, which isn’t a massive price cut but helpful to shoppers who’d prefer to split the cost and pay cheaper per-month payments.
You can spread the cost of the device for £20 a month for 24 months. Overall, you’ll pay £480 for the 24 months.
According to CamelCamelCamel, Amazon’s price is the cheapest yet, having previously sold for £499. If you don’t want to pay that much upfront, is offering a fairly cost-effective way –
which costs more than Amazon – but more cost-effective than spending £450 in one go.
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Our tech gurus absolutely loved the iPad Mini when they reviewed it. And it could make the perfect tech companion for Apple fans in the ecosystem.
Tech expert David Snelling said: “The iPad mini is back and is built for the future. With Apple Intelligence on the horizon, this device is ready for one of the US tech firm’s biggest-ever changes, and that’s important as this smart feature is set to get better and better over time, and the older iPad mini models aren’t going to get it.
The A17 Pro boost also means users get more power for photo editing, playing games and multitasking. Battery life is good; it works with the Apple Pencil Pro, and you get all the usual extras such as a solid Liquid Retina screen, premium design and good cameras. It’s also powered by the market-leading iPadOS, which still leads the pack when it comes to tablets.”
“It’s also nice that Apple has switched the entry-level mini from 64G to a more useful 128GB”.
However as was raised in the initial review, the UK iPad Mini does not come with a charger in the box, a frustrating thing UK shoppers may want to know before they buy. Alternatively, is also currently offering a deal on its – which you can see here.