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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Plus Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini
Editiorial reviews
12
3.2 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
The Galaxy S4 is easily one of the best phones of the year, but just how well does its little brother, the Galaxy S4 Mini, perform? Read on to find out.Read more
Is Sa​msung’s latest ‘Mini’ a mid-range champion or a disappointing compromise?Read more
The S4 gets shrunk and we put it through its pacesRead more
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10
4.4 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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3
3 editorial reviews
The Galaxy S6's edgier sibling adds a stunning wraparound screen. If you have the cash, it's worth the steeper cost.Read more
The Galaxy S6 Edge is Samsung at its boldest. The Galaxy S6 is Samsung at its bestRead more
Sure it looks cool, but it's difficult to justifyRead more
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User rating
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.0 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
52 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.2Android 4.4Android 5.1Android 5.1
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz1.8 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core6-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930ABQualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3740Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-400 MPQualcomm Adreno 418
RAM memory1.5GB1.5GB1.5GB2 GB

Display

Screen size4.3 in4.3 in4.5 in4.6 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 540 px960 x 540 px720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Super AMOLEDAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Pixel density256.0 ppi256.0 ppi326.0 ppi479.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0
N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
N/A
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no
N/A
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.6 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution1.9 Mpx1.9 Mpx2.1 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
8 GB16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Thermometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
nono
N/A
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesno
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USBWireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesno
N/A
Video output
  • MHL
  • No
N/A
No
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation system
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
GPSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTE
  • no
  • yes
yes
  • no
  • yes
yes
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
yes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz

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