官方表示，新iPad mini支持Apple Pencil（USB-C）和Apple Pencil Pro两款手写笔，并适配了Apple Pencil的悬停功能，为用户提供了更加便捷和高效的操作方式。

Apple Pencil compatibility with iPads varies widely among the four Apple Pencil models and the many compatible tablet ...

The first-gen Apple Pencil is compatible with all pre-2018 iPad Pro models, the iPad Air 3, the iPad Mini 2019 and all base-model iPads since 2018. It's also the one used with the 2022 10th-gen iPad.