Testseek.co.uk have collected 226 expert reviews of the Samsung GT-I8190 Galaxy S3 Mini and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung GT-I8190 Galaxy S3 Mini.
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226 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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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!
compact and lightweight, AMOLED display: bright and contrast rich, Use of Android 4.1.1, many apps available, main camera (720p videos, 5 megapixel, LED-flashlight), battery life
Transmitting and receiving performance only average, performance not very high, only 12 month warranty, front camera
The Galaxy S3 mini is an appealing middle-of-the-road smartphone but definitely keeps its distance from the top model, Galaxy S3. If you are looking for a good sized mobile phone with reasonable operating speed, intuitive operations and a good touchscree...
After all of this, I have to admit something – having this phone for a few days, especially throughout the holidays, was interesting. Why? Because despite having the HTC One X+, the original Samsung Galaxy S3, and even the Google Nexus 4 available on ha...
Abstract: Ladies and gentlemen, this is undoubtedly the most powerful Android smartphone at the moment. And it doesn't look like anyone is taking that crown away from the Galaxy S III in a hurry. We have to vehemently defend Samsung against all the criticisms rega...
Sturdy build, similar to Galaxy S3, Android 4.1, Excellent performance
Expensive, Screen resolution could be higher
We really like the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini, it might not offer the feature set of the Galaxy S3, but it looks near identical and offers the same experience - with a few compromises. The specification sheet puts the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini firmly in the midd...
Elegant and compact design, Comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Video recording is soso, The physical buttons could be better
The Samsung Galaxy S III mini is a lovely mainstream smartphone. All of a sudden, the Galaxy S III's “nature-inspired” design looks and feels right in your hand. The device is easy to hold and operate, while its 4-inch screen is big enough to provide ...
Published: 2012-10-16, Author: Chris , review by: techworld.com
Abstract: Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S III Mini, but is it simply a smaller version of the Galaxy S III?The Galaxy S III has been one of the biggest smartphones of the year so far but many criticised the size of it. In theory, the Galaxy S III Mini is perf...
Buying Guide Best Android phone Finally to the bit that we've all been waiting for, our final Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini verdict. If you've stayed with us throughout, thank you from the bottom of our heart, if you've skipped... well we might have done the sam...
