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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Mobile Phone
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19
4.2 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
70 %
3 stars
0 %
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JiaYu probably isn't a brand you've heard of, but if a 5.5" 1080p display, 3 GB RAM and a large 3050 mAh battery interests you, then you'll find this to be the best bang-for-buck smartphone available.Read more
After a week of testing the highly anticipated JiaYu S3 we have got everything together to let you know how we feel about this flagship Mediatek phone. Keep reading for the full JiaYu S3 review.Read more
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17
3.9 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
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44 %
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1 stars
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3.5 out of 5
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35
4.0 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple IOS 4Android 4.4Android 4.1Android 4.1
CPU clock speed0.6 GHz1.7 GHz1.2 GHz1.0 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-coreDual-coreDual-core
GPU modelPowerVR MBX LiteARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400 MP1
RAM memory128 MB3 GB1 GB1 GB
CPU model
N/A
MediaTek MT6572
N/A
ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8420

Display

Screen size3.5 in5.5 in4.3 in4.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLEDOLED
Resolution480 x 320 px1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px800 x 480 px
Pixel density165.0 ppi400.0 ppi217.0 ppi233.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
N/A
no
HDRnono
N/A
no
Technology
N/A
IPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution2.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingno
N/A
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f2.6 f2.6 f
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyes
Highest video resolution
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB32GB32GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
BlackBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A
no
Material
N/A
N/A
PlasticPlastic

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.0 EDR4.03.0 HS4.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCno
N/A
N/A
  • no
  • yes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
N/A
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputNo
N/A
N/A
No
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSDPAHSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemA-GPSGPSGPSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEnoyesyesno
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyes
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1150.0 mAh3000.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h
N/A
710.0 h450.0 h
Talk time5.0 h
N/A
18.0 h14.0 h
Fast chargingnono
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
N/A
no

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