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(70%)
226 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
32 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Sturdy
Familiar design
Great battery
Not quite worth the SIMfree price
Slim profile
Lightweight
Android Jelly Bean out of the box
MicroSD card support
Small profile
Good display and the latest Google operating system with impressive battery life.
Excellent performance
Even on CPU/GPU-intensive games
Great battery life
Android Jelly Bean (4.1.1)
Latest version of Android
Decent battery life and call quality
Feels comfortable in your hand
Impressive Android Jelly Bean OS
More solid build than the S III
Scaled down design
Android Jelly Bean
MicroSD support
Bright Screen
Great build and nice design
Plenty of tweaking to offer a wide range of functionality
MicroSD card slot
Good battery life
Nice to handle
TouchWizz interface
Good audio quality
Decent camera
Battery life
Unlike the truly boring Sony Xperia J we checked out this week
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini’s got a bit of panache
It takes the same curved styling of the S3
And white hue to boot. It’s plastic
Yes
But somehow it seems stylish too.And it runs almost exactly the same software too
Samsung’s homescreen and navigation screens are colourful and easy to use
And you’ll find the same excellent Pop-U
Android 4.1 with Samsung TouchWiz UI
Familiar
Stylish design
Strong in-ear headphones
Solid design
Nice motion
Based features
Good camera options
Android 4.1
Fast processor
The editors didn't like
Middling performance
Average screen
Restrictive on-board storage
High price tag
Rivals now offering more for less
The price tag seems high and rivals now offer more speed and storage for your money
Way too expensive
Weak camera
Limited storage
Too expensive
Outclassed by the cheaper Google Nexus 4
Pricey
Disappointing onscreen keyboard
Expensive
Dual core
Low Screen resolution
Samsung Apps
Feels unexpectedly sluggish
Looks overpriced
This is certainly not a "mini" version of the original Galaxy S3!
Latest version of Android, Decent battery life and call quality, Feels comfortable in your hand
Too expensive, Outclassed by the cheaper Google Nexus 4
The Galaxy S3 Mini has a very similar design to the S3, but internally it uses a significantly slower processor. It still delivers a pretty slick user experience thanks to Android Jelly Bean, but the screen and camera aren’t on a par with those of the ...
Great build and nice design, plenty of tweaking to offer a wide range of functionality, microSD card slot, good battery life
Feels unexpectedly sluggish, looks overpriced
The Samsung Galaxy S III Mini looks good and doesn't explicitly lack power, but the performance seems surprisingly sluggish when carrying out basic tasks. It does give you good battery life however....
Small profile, good display and the latest Google operating system with impressive battery life.
The price tag seems high and rivals now offer more speed and storage for your money
The S3 Mini is an impressive and slim Android smartphone with useful features and good battery life but it doesn't offer anything new or unique compared to better specified rivals for the same (or less) money....
The Samsung Galaxy S III Mini convinces as a smartphone. The hardware may not be the latest and the greatest, but it's powerful enough to ensure a smooth user experience. However, the 'S III' in the name creates expectations that aren't entirely met. Su...
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Published: 2012-11-13, Author: Thomas , review by: techradar.com
Scaled down design, Android Jelly Bean, MicroSD support, Bright Screen
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