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The radically more expensive iPad mini

birchtree.meThe radically more expensive iPad miniI've been borderline fixated on the cost of the iPad mini for the past few years. The price has been creeping up, and every rumor about the next-gen models always suggested they would get even more premium (and bring bigger price tags). This fixation got another hit of

26/10/26, 7:27 pm0 reposts3 likes

Fran

@iamfran.bsky.social

I agree with everything you wrote. And yet, I think I'm going to buy it 😭

Fran

@iamfran.bsky.social

Looking more careful at the prices, there's no way that I'll pay a thousand euros for a fucking iPad Mini

Sia Wong

@ana-sia.bsky.social

You should be comparing the launch price of the iPad Pro 9.7 ($600 in 2016) with the new 11 inch iPad Pro price ($1200). That also represents a 100% price increase. The 13 inch now costs $1500, representing a 88% increase in price with the launch price of $800.