iPad mini compared to the new iPad [photo]

Several influential foreign editions, citing informed sources have confirmed rumors that Apple will release a new model iPad with a smaller screen. Similar reports have recently become too insistent, and, as they say, there is no smoke without fire.

Employees of the site Gizmodo caught up with designer Nicholas Lamm and asked him to create the concept of a miniature version of the iPad. The main objective was the desire to find out how the device will look like in comparison to the current model of "apple" tablet. The result is a concept iPad mini, created on the basis of insider information and the most plausible "light up" on the web prototype gadget .

According to rumors, the device has a thinner body, but it is about two-thirds in size iPad third generation. Mini Apple tablet is equipped with a 7.85-inch touch screen, while his older brother is equipped with a screen diagonal of 9.7 inches.

As the designer, the device has the same height as the Google Nexus 7, and its width a little more. The artist came from the fact that the height of the iPad mini will be 213.36 mm, 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 device can see the magnetic dock connector , the same as that predicted by the recent rumors about a new iPhone. There are also speakers.

As expected, iPad mini module receives wireless 3G, which has neither the Nexus 7, no Amazon Kindle Fire. The "Apple" tablet with a 7 inch screen will cost more expensive than their Android-competitors - 249-299 dollars, compared with the price of Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire in the $ 199.