Is USB Mini-B reversible?

No, USB Mini-B is not reversible — it can only be inserted in one orientation.

What connector family does USB Mini-B belong to?

USB Mini-B belongs to the USB connector family. Note: this connector is deprecated.

USB

USB Deprecated

Family

USB

Form Factor

Trapezoidal small

Pin Count

Year

2000

Smaller USB connector once popular on digital cameras, MP3 players, and early smartphones. Largely replaced by Micro-B and USB-C.

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Family USB

Form Factor Trapezoidal small

Pin Count 5

Reversible No

First Released 2000

0.48 Gbps

USB Type-A ↔ USB Mini-B

USB Type-C ↔ USB Mini-B