The engineering prototype iPad mini [pictures]

Publication Gotta Be Mobile, on the eve of disseminated  exclusive photos of the engineering model iPhone 5 , presented similar pictures for the Tablet PC iPad mini. Bloggers claim that these images show the size of the device, connectors, and other aspects of design, sent a reliable source of feed supply Apple.

 

Correspondents say the site, iPad mini will be the thinnest tablet Apple, as can be seen on one of the photos. Early engineering sample is a plastic model that can be used in the manufacturing process and test accessories.

 

Comparison with the current engineering prototype model iPad makes it clear that the device will be capable of withstanding a lesser thickness, but it will be about two-thirds in size. Recall, according to unofficial information, coming from Apple Tablet PC is equipped with a 7.85-inch display, the current model iPad equipped with 9.7-inch touch screen.

 

Careful study of photographs suggests that the height of the iPad mini will be 213.36 mm, and width - 143.67 mm. Recall, the new iPad dimensions 241.3 x 185.6 reaches x 9.39 mm. At the lower end of the engineering prototype can see the 19-pin dock connector, the same as that predicted by the recent rumors about a new iPhone. If you believe the pictures, there will be speakers.