The latest version of Apple's iPad Mini is going on sale.
The new Mini is the first version of the smaller iPad to feature a high-resolution display that Apple calls Retina.
It also includes a power-efficient A7 chip, along with faster wireless and expanded LTE mobile connectivity.
It's available in silver or grey.
Wi-Fi-only models will start at $US399 ($A427.38) for a 16-gigabyte gigabyte model, while mobile-capable models will start at $US529 for the 16-gigabyte model.
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The new Minis are available starting on Tuesday through Apple's online and retail stores, along with AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and select retailers.

