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iPad mini 1st Gen Replacement Battery A1445 4440mAh
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The ESC A1445 is a 4440mAh replacement battery developed for compatible iPad mini 1st generation models A1432, A1454 and A1455. As an iPad mini 1 battery supplier and OEM iPad battery manufacturer, ESC supports repair centers, refurbishment companies, wholesalers, distributors and private-label battery brands.

The A1445 replacement-battery platform is technically referenced at 3.72V and 16.5Wh, while Apple publishes a 16.3Wh built-in battery specification for the original iPad mini. ESC supports sample evaluation, mixed-model wholesale orders, customized battery labels and OEM packaging.

Please confirm the exact iPad model number, original battery configuration and physical structure before ordering.






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Why Choose ESC

Professional iPad Mini Battery Supplier

ESC supplies replacement tablet batteries for professional repair, refurbishment and wholesale programs. Product matching is based on the exact device generation, model number, battery reference, electrical specification and physical configuration.

OEM iPad Battery Manufacturer Support

As an OEM iPad battery manufacturer, ESC supports customized battery labels, barcode labels and private packaging for wholesalers, distributors and private-label replacement-battery brands.

Wholesale and Mixed-Model Supply

ESC supports professional buyers sourcing multiple iPad and tablet battery models in one purchasing program. MOQ should be confirmed according to model mix, packaging requirements and the current production arrangement.

Compatibility-Focused Quality Control

Battery capacity, voltage, internal resistance, connector configuration, battery structure and appearance are checked according to the applicable production and outgoing inspection procedures.

Sample and Export Support

ESC supports sample evaluation, export packaging and battery-compliant logistics according to destination-market and order requirements. The current ESC page states a 12-month warranty and OEM support; exact certification and transport documents should be confirmed against the specific A1445 SKU file.


Quick Specifications

Item

Specification

Product Name

iPad mini 1st Gen Replacement Battery

Brand

ESC

Battery Model

A1445

Compatible Device

iPad mini 1st Generation

Release Year

2012

Compatible Device Models

A1432 / A1454 / A1455

Product Type

Compatible Replacement Tablet Battery

Battery Chemistry

Lithium-Polymer / Li-ion Polymer

Technical Voltage Reference

3.72V

Capacity

4440mAh

Replacement Battery Energy Reference

16.5Wh

Apple Published Device Battery Energy

16.3Wh

Battery Management / Protection

According to final pack configuration

Warranty

12 Months

Sample Availability

Available

MOQ

Confirm according to model mix and packaging requirements

OEM Service

Battery label, barcode and packaging customization

Target Buyers

Repair centers, refurbishers, wholesalers and distributors

The A1445 professional replacement reference is 3.72V / 4440mAh / 16.5Wh, while Apple publishes 16.3Wh for the original iPad mini device battery system.


What Is the iPad mini 1 A1445 Replacement Battery?

The iPad mini 1 A1445 replacement battery is a rechargeable lithium-polymer battery developed for compatible first-generation iPad mini repair and refurbishment projects.

The target device family includes:

· A1432 — iPad mini Wi-Fi

· A1454 — iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular

· A1455 — iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM)

Apple identifies these models as the original iPad mini family released in late 2012. Apple publishes a 16.3Wh built-in rechargeable lithium-polymer battery for the device, while the professional A1445 replacement reference is 3.72V, 4440mAh and 16.5Wh. These figures are closely related but should remain clearly separated as a device-level specification and a replacement-battery specification.

After extended charging, discharging and storage, an original tablet battery may gradually lose usable capacity and develop higher internal resistance.

Common battery-related symptoms may include:

· Shorter operating time between charges

· Rapid battery-percentage loss

· Poor charge retention

· Unexpected shutdown

· Reduced runtime during video or application use

· The iPad operating while connected to power but shutting down after disconnection

A correctly matched replacement battery can restore usable battery-powered operation when the problem is caused by battery degradation.

Battery replacement cannot repair faults involving the Lightning connector, charging circuit, logic board, display power system or other internal components.

As an iPad mini 1 battery supplier, A1445 battery manufacturer and OEM iPad battery manufacturer, ESC supplies replacement batteries for repair centers, refurbishment companies, wholesalers, distributors and private-label battery brands.

Before ordering, buyers should verify the exact device model, original battery configuration and physical compatibility.


Key Features

1. Correct A1445 Battery Platform

A1445 is the replacement-battery model associated with the original iPad mini platform. It provides professional buyers with a precise battery identifier rather than relying only on the generic term “iPad mini battery.”

2. 4440mAh Device-Specific Capacity

The A1445 replacement battery is technically referenced at 4440mAh and 3.72V, corresponding to 16.5Wh. The 4440mAh capacity currently shown on the ESC page is therefore consistent with the professional A1445 replacement reference.

3. Compatible with Three Official Device Models

The battery platform is compatible with the first-generation iPad mini device family, including A1432, A1454 and A1455, subject to final physical configuration verification.

4. Compatibility-Focused Quality Control

Voltage, capacity, internal resistance, connector configuration and physical battery structure are checked according to the approved product specification.

5. OEM and Wholesale Supply

ESC supports samples, mixed-model purchasing, customized battery labels, barcode labels, private packaging and bulk supply for professional repair, refurbishment and replacement-parts businesses.


Technical Specifications

Technical Item

Product Data

Brand

ESC

Product Type

Replacement iPad Battery

Compatible Device Family

iPad mini 1st Generation

Release Year

2012

Battery Model

A1445

Compatible Device Models

A1432 / A1454 / A1455

Battery Chemistry

Lithium-Polymer / Li-ion Polymer

Product Condition

New Replacement Battery

Technical Voltage Reference

3.72V

Capacity

4440mAh

Replacement Battery Energy Reference

16.5Wh

Apple Published Device Battery Energy

16.3Wh

Connector Type

Must match the original battery configuration

Battery Structure

Must be confirmed against the original battery and approved ESC production drawing

Battery Dimensions

Confirm according to the approved production drawing and sample

Battery Management / Protection

According to the final battery pack configuration

Capacity Inspection

According to applicable batch-testing requirements

Voltage Inspection

According to the approved product specification

Internal Resistance Test

According to the applicable inspection procedure

Charge and Discharge Test

According to the confirmed production standard

Connector Inspection

According to the approved product configuration

Appearance Inspection

Completed before shipment

Warranty

12 Months

Sample Availability

Available

MOQ

Confirm according to model mix and packaging requirements

OEM Options

Battery label, barcode, retail box and outer carton

Available Documents

CE, RoHS, MSDS, UN38.3 and other documents, subject to the exact SKU file

Shipping

Battery-compliant air, sea or approved logistics channels

The current ESC page lists 4440mAh / 3.81V, while the professional A1445 reference lists 4440mAh / 3.72V / 16.5Wh. The capacity is consistent; the voltage should be checked against the actual ESC production battery label and BOM before the live specification is changed.


Compatible Models

Device Family

Model Number

Version

Battery Model

Compatibility Status

iPad mini 1st Generation

A1432

Wi-Fi

A1445

Compatible platform; confirm physical configuration

iPad mini 1st Generation

A1454

Wi-Fi + Cellular

A1445

Compatible platform; confirm physical configuration

iPad mini 1st Generation

A1455

Wi-Fi + Cellular (MM)

A1445

Compatible platform; confirm physical configuration

Apple officially identifies A1432, A1454 and A1455 as the original iPad mini device models, and the professional A1445 replacement reference lists compatibility with the same device family.

Compatibility Notice

A1445 is the battery model reference and should not be confused with the official iPad device model numbers.

This battery should not automatically be described as compatible with:

· iPad mini 2

· iPad mini 3

· iPad mini 4

· iPad mini 5

· iPad mini 6

· Later iPad mini models based only on screen size

Different iPad mini generations may use different:

· Battery model numbers

· Voltage specifications

· Capacity specifications

· Battery structures

· Connectors

· Flex-cable positions

· Internal mounting layouts

Before ordering, please provide:

· Exact iPad model number

· Device generation

· Original battery photo

· Battery-label photo

· Connector or flex-cable photo

· Required quantity

Compatibility should be confirmed before sample testing or bulk production.


Applications

iPad Mini Repair Centers

Suitable for professional repair businesses replacing aged first-generation iPad mini batteries affected by reduced runtime, rapid battery drain, poor charge retention or unexpected shutdown.

Tablet Refurbishment Companies

Designed for companies that inspect, repair, grade and resell used iPad mini devices in refurbished and secondary-device markets.

Replacement-Parts Wholesalers

Suitable for wholesalers supplying A1445 replacement batteries and tablet spare parts to repair shops, regional distributors and service centers.

Legacy Device Maintenance Programs

Suitable for organizations, service providers and equipment operators maintaining original iPad mini devices that remain in controlled or dedicated-use applications.

E-Commerce Spare-Parts Sellers

Supports professional online sellers requiring accurate battery-model references, device compatibility information, barcode labels and retail-ready packaging.

Private-Label Battery Brands

ESC supports customized battery labels and packaging for customers operating their own replacement-battery brands.


Original iPad Mini Battery vs. ESC A1445 Replacement Battery

Comparison Item

Original iPad Mini Battery When New

Aged Original Battery

ESC A1445 Replacement Battery

Product Role

Factory-installed original battery

Original battery after extended use

Compatible replacement battery

Device Family

iPad mini 1st Generation

Same original device

Developed for compatible first-generation iPad mini applications

Device Models

A1432 / A1454 / A1455

Same original device

A1432 / A1454 / A1455 after compatibility verification

Apple Published Device Energy

16.3Wh

Originally 16.3Wh

Replacement specification stated separately

A1445 Replacement Reference

Not published by Apple as a public device model number

Original usable capacity declines with aging

3.72V / 4440mAh / 16.5Wh

Battery Condition

New when the device was manufactured

Chemically and electrically aged

New replacement battery

Usable Capacity

Normal when new

Usually reduced after extended use

According to the stated replacement specification

Internal Resistance

Lower when new

May increase with battery aging

Checked according to applicable production requirements

Runtime

Normal for a healthy new battery

Usually decreases as the battery ages

Designed to restore usable battery-powered operation

Charge Retention

Normal when new

May deteriorate over time

New battery with inspected electrical performance

Performance Under Load

Stable when healthy

Voltage drop may become more noticeable with aging

Designed for operation within the approved battery specification

Unexpected Shutdown

Low when battery and device are healthy

More likely with severe battery degradation

May reduce battery-related shutdown problems when correctly matched

Compatibility

Factory matched

Already matched to the original device

Exact device model and battery structure must be confirmed

Warranty

Original product warranty terms

Usually expired

12-month ESC warranty

Branding

Original device component

Original aged component

ESC or customized private label

Packaging Customization

Not applicable

Not applicable

Available for qualified OEM orders

Installation

Factory installed

Already installed

Professional replacement recommended

Apple publishes 16.3Wh for the original iPad mini battery system, while the professional A1445 replacement specification is 3.72V / 4440mAh / 16.5Wh. The 0.2Wh difference should not automatically be marketed as guaranteed higher capacity or longer runtime.

Important Comparison Notice

The ESC battery is a compatible replacement product and is not manufactured, endorsed or authorized by Apple.

A new replacement battery may improve battery-related runtime and stability when the original battery has degraded. It cannot repair faults involving the logic board, Lightning connector, charging circuit, display system or other internal components.

Actual operating time depends on:

· Screen brightness

· Wi-Fi or cellular connectivity

· Video playback

· Applications and processor load

· Battery temperature

· Charging-circuit condition

· Overall device condition

Apple publishes up to 10 hours of Wi-Fi web browsing, video playback or audio playback under defined test conditions, but this should not be presented as guaranteed replacement-battery runtime.


Customer FAQ

1. Is the A1445 battery compatible with the first-generation iPad mini?

Yes. The A1445 replacement battery is associated with the original iPad mini platform.

The official device model numbers are A1432, A1454 and A1455. The original battery structure and physical configuration should still be confirmed before ordering.

2. What is A1445?

A1445 is the battery model reference associated with the first-generation iPad mini replacement-battery platform.

It should not be confused with the official device model numbers A1432, A1454 and A1455.

3. What are the A1445 battery specifications?

The professional A1445 replacement reference is:

· 3.72V nominal voltage

· 4440mAh capacity

· 16.5Wh energy

The final ESC website specification should still match the actual production battery label, BOM and approved sample.

4. Is the current ESC 4440mAh capacity correct?

The current ESC page lists 4440mAh, and the professional A1445 replacement reference also lists 4440mAh.

Therefore, the capacity is consistent with the established A1445 battery platform and does not need to be replaced merely to match another generic tablet specification.

5. Why should the current ESC 3.81V specification be verified?

The current ESC page lists 3.81V, while the professional A1445 replacement reference specifies 3.72V.

At 4440mAh, 3.72V corresponds closely to the 16.5Wh A1445 replacement reference, while 3.81V would calculate to approximately 16.92Wh. The final live value should therefore follow the actual ESC production battery label and BOM.

6. Why does Apple specify 16.3Wh while the A1445 replacement battery is listed at 16.5Wh?

Apple publishes a 16.3Wh device-level battery specification for the original iPad mini, while the professional A1445 replacement reference is 16.5Wh.

The small difference may reflect rating and rounding conventions. It should not automatically be promoted as longer operating time.

7. Is A1445 compatible with the iPad mini 2 or iPad mini 3?

No compatibility should be assumed.

Later iPad mini generations use different device platforms and may use different battery specifications, structures and connectors. Battery selection should be based on the exact device model and original battery configuration.

8. Will replacing the A1445 battery fix every charging or shutdown problem?

No.

Battery replacement may address problems caused by battery degradation, including reduced runtime, poor charge retention or battery-related shutdown. It cannot repair faults involving the Lightning connector, charging circuit, logic board or other internal components.

9. Can I order samples and customize the battery packaging?

Yes.

ESC supports sample evaluation and OEM services including customized battery labels and packaging. Exact sample terms, MOQ and packaging options should be confirmed according to the model mix and order requirements because the current page contains inconsistent MOQ information.

10. Which documents and shipping support can ESC provide?

CE, RoHS, MSDS, UN38.3 and other applicable battery documents may be available according to the exact A1445 SKU file and production configuration.

Customers should confirm the required documentation, destination country and shipping method before ordering rather than assuming that every certification listed on a general product template applies to this exact battery model.

Our Factory

Shenzhen ESC has specialized in the manufacturing of power banks, magnetic power banks, and fast charger products for over 15 years, with its factory situated in Dongguan city. The company boasts a comprehensive and advanced design, research and development, production, and sales team, all of which are under internal control. The unique exterior design and the fast charging technology, which surpasses that of competitors, enable customers to experience a distinctive product performance and a premium taste. Presently, all ESC products are compatible with Qi 2/PD3.0/PPS/QC2.0/QC3.0/FCP/SCP/AFC/APPLE2.4A/SAMSUNG 20V2.5A/BC1.2 up to 140W protocols. The products are produced in strict accordance with the standardized system, from research and development, design, mold opening to injection molding and hardware injection. Additionally, a professional team, rigorous management, and excellent equipment ensure the high and stable quality that is returned to customers and end-users. OEM and ODM orders are accepted with a fast lead time and special design capabilities. We extend a warm welcome to friends from across the globe to visit, provide guidance, and engage in business negotiations. Our goal is to achieve leadership in the industry through relentless effort and continuous enhancement of super-fast charging technology.

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