Apple iPhone 13 mini
Apple's 2021 small-form-factor iPhone (no successor). 5.4-inch OLED, A15 Bionic, dual 12MP camera, MagSafe. Last small iPhone Apple released. Still in active use among small-phone holdouts.
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Quick reference
Where is the IMEI on iPhone 13 mini?
Settings → General → About → IMEI. Or dial *#06#. iPhone 13 mini (US) supports physical SIM + eSIM, so the IMEI is also printed on the SIM tray.
Why is iPhone 13 mini popular even though Apple discontinued the line?
It's the last small-form-factor flagship iPhone. Apple ended the mini line after iPhone 13 mini (no iPhone 14 mini, 15 mini, etc.). Users who want a one-handed phone with current iOS support hold onto it. iPhone 13 mini is on the supported-iOS list through at least 2027.
Does iPhone 13 mini support 5G?
Yes — sub-6 GHz 5G on Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, and most MVNOs. mmWave 5G also supported on US models. Same 5G capabilities as iPhone 13 (regular).
How do I activate eSIM on iPhone 13 mini?
Settings → Cellular → Add eSIM. iPhone 13 mini supports both physical SIM and eSIM (dual-SIM with one of each). Scan a QR code or use carrier app activation.
How long will iPhone 13 mini get iOS updates?
iPhone 13 mini received iOS 15 (2021), 16 (2022), 17 (2023), 18 (2024). Expected iOS 19 in 2025 and likely iOS 20 in 2026. Apple has historically supported iPhones 5-6 major iOS versions.
How do I factory reset iPhone 13 mini?
Settings → General → Transfer or Reset iPhone → Erase All Content and Settings. Apple ID password required. Back up first.
Quick-reference answers above are summaries. For the authoritative source, see Apple's support page for the iPhone 13 mini.