iPad mini 5: release date, model numbers and price
Apple released the iPad mini 5 on 17 March 2019, 8 years ago at £399. Its model numbers are A2133 or A2124 (identifier iPad11,1). Apple stopped selling it on 13 September 2021. It gets updates up to iOS 26. Refurbished, it costs from £132 today, 67% below launch.
Updated 31 October 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Apple Store, Amazon, Back Market, MusicMagpie, eBay, and TLX.
- Released
- 17 March 2019 8 years ago
- Launch price
- £399 For the 64GB model
- Discontinued
- 13 September 2021 911 days on sale
- Latest software
- iOS 26
- Model numbers
- A2133, A2124 Identifier iPad11,1, iPad11,2
- Storage
- 64GB, 256GB
- Colors
- Gold, Silver, Space Gray
- First refurbished
- 23 July 2019 Amazon, 129 days after launch
Refurbished iPad mini 5 price by storage and color
Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.
Gold 2 of 2 in stock
Silver 2 of 2 in stock
Space Gray 1 of 2 in stockWhere to buy a refurbished iPad mini 5
Every refurbisher that has sold the iPad mini 5, cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.
| Refurbisher | Cheapest today | Offers |
|---|---|---|
 Back Market 10 listings | £132 | See offers |
 eBay 3 listings | £134 | See offers |
 Amazon 3 listings | £159 | See offers |
 MusicMagpie 10 listings | £159 | See offers |
 Apple Store 0 listings | Sold out | Get an alert |
The iPad mini 5 so far
Launched 8 years ago.
£399 at launch First refurbished23 Jul 2019
Amazon, after 129 days At Apple Certified Refurbished5 Feb 2020
325 days after launch Discontinued13 Sept 2021
911 days on sale Today31 Oct 2026
from £132, 67% below launch
- Released, 17 Mar 2019£399 at launch
- First refurbished, 23 Jul 2019Amazon, after 129 days
- At Apple Certified Refurbished, 5 Feb 2020325 days after launch
- Discontinued, 13 Sept 2021911 days on sale
- Today, 31 Oct 2026from £132, 67% below launch
iPad mini 5 questions
When did the iPad mini 5 come out?
Apple released the iPad mini 5 on 17 March 2019, 8 years ago at £399.
How much did the iPad mini 5 cost at launch?
£399 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from £132 today.
What is the iPad mini 5 model number?
Its model numbers are A2133 or A2124 (identifier iPad11,1). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.
Is the iPad mini 5 still supported?
It gets updates up to iOS 26; newer models run later versions.
When was the iPad mini 5 discontinued?
Apple stopped selling it on 13 September 2021. Refurbishers still sell it.
How much is a refurbished iPad mini 5?
From £132 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is £115.
How we get these numbers
Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Apple Store, Amazon, Back Market, MusicMagpie, eBay, and TLX and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.
