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Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini

2.47 in
4.77 in
Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
2.41 in
4.91 in
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
8
3.8 out of 5
4 user ratings
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4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
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3.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
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User rating
34
4.1 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
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37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Operating systemAndroid 4.2Android 4.2
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.7 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 305
RAM memory1 GB1.5GB

Display

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Screen size4.0 in4.3 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution800 x 480 px960 x 540 px
TechnologyTN TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density233.0 ppi256.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displaynono
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes

Front camera

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Primary resolution0.3 Mpx1.9 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Internal storage8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Height4.77 in4.91 in
Width2.47 in2.41 in
Depth0.39 in0.35 in
Weight4.06 oz3.77 oz

Sensors

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Other features

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNo
  • MHL
  • No

Cellular

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3Samsung Galaxy Ace 3
Samsung Galaxy S4 MiniSamsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh1900.0 mAh
Standby time370.0 h300.0 h
Talk time8.0 h12.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini