The Samsung Galaxy S3 mini phone has a 4-inch (800x480) Super AMOLED screen, a 5MP main camera and a 0.3MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 1500 mAh and the main processor is a NovaThor U8420 with 1 GB of RAM.
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| Product | Galaxy S3 mini (Launched 2012-10-01) |
| Display | 4" 800x480 Super AMOLED |
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| Battery | 1500 mAh |
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| Price (Market) | $295 |
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| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal (inches) | 4" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 59.4% |
| Resolution | 800x480 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 233 PPI |
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| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
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| Battery Type | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 1500 mAh |
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| Talk Time | 14 hours |
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| Processor Name | NovaThor U8420 |
| Processor # Cores | 2 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | Yes GHz |
| RAM Options | 1GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 16GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 32GB |
| Operating System + Version | Android 4.1 |
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| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 |
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| Connector Type | Micro USB |
| SAR US Head | 1.03 W/Kg |
| SAR US Body | 1.28 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Head | 0.52 W/Kg |
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Galaxy S3 mini Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The last time we checked, the Galaxy S3 mini was retailing at around $295 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our data indicates that the Galaxy S3 mini is NOT water-resistant an has no IP-Rating rating.
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No, the Galaxy S3 mini 800x480 display resolution is not 4K.
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No, the Galaxy S3 mini is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy S3 mini does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy S3 mini does not seem to work on 4G-LTE networks.
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No, the Galaxy S3 mini is not a 5G NR device.
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No, the Galaxy S3 mini does not have a USB Type C port.
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Yes, the Galaxy S3 mini has a removable battery.