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Jiayu S3 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
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Editiorial reviews
18
4.2 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
10 %
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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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3.9 out of 5
9 user ratings
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3.5 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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4.2 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 9Android 4.4Android 4.1Android 4.1
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.7 GHz1.2 GHz1.0 GHz
CPU coresDual-core8-coreDual-coreDual-core
CPU modelApple A5 APL2498MediaTek MT6572
N/A
ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8420
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400 MP1
RAM memory512 MB3 GB1 GB1 GB

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
Resolution960 x 640 px1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px800 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFTSuper AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi400.0 ppi217.0 ppi233.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
no
HDRnono
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayes
N/A
yesyes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f2.6 f2.6 f
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 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
  • Silver
  • White
BlackBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
N/A
PlasticPlastic
Water resistantno
N/A
N/A
no
Shock resistantno
N/A
N/A
no

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnoyesnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.03.0 HS4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
N/A
SBC
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 outputManufacturer specific
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
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPAHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGPSGLONASS
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
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEnoyesyesno
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyes
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1432.0 mAh3000.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2000.0 mAh
Standby time200.0 h
N/A
710.0 h450.0 h
Talk time8.0 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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