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Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I

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Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo

Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo
Performance
48.050.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
79.180.4
Battery
18.020.0
Build
15.416.6
Connectivity
55.645.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.831.3

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I features a smaller 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Galaxy S3 Neo I9300I has a larger 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the S4 mini is powered by a Snapdragon 410 chipset with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 1.5GB RAM, whereas the S3 Neo utilizes a Snapdragon 400 chipset, available in 1.2 or 1.4 GHz configurations, also with 1.5GB RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the S3 Neo offers slightly better overall performance due to its higher RAM and GPU.
  • The S4 mini's battery capacity is 1900 mAh, while the S3 Neo has a larger 2100 mAh battery, providing potentially longer usage.
  • Both phones run Android KitKat, but the S3 Neo originally launched with Jelly Bean and is upgradable to KitKat, offering a slightly different software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the S4 mini being lighter at 107g compared to the S3 Neo's 132g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S4 mini I9195I
Samsung I9300I Galaxy S3 Neo

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

Also known as Samsung Galaxy S4 mini plus
Versions:Samsung SIII Neo+ I9300ISamsung GT-I9300RWI with no NFC connectivity

Display

Size

4.3"
4.8"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)

PPI

540
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

To be confirmed
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 or 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

1.9 MP
1.9 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1900 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

124.6 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
136.6 x 70.8 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.79 x 0.34 in)

Weight

107 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White Frost, Black Mist
Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur, Pink

Foldable

SAR

0.98 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)
0.52 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass