Updated : Dec 08, 2015, 5:46 AM

Samsung Galaxy S III mini

Full Specifications

This device is also known as Samsung I8190, Samsung I8190N, Samsung I8190T

8.9

Read Samsung Galaxy S III mini Review

8.4

Read All User Reviews (16)

I want it 36 users

I have it 35 users

I had it 39 users

Popular Comparisons

The Samsung Galaxy S III mini is most commonly compared with these phones:

Availability
Officially announced	Oct 11, 2012

Design
Dimensions	4.78 x 2.48 x 0.39 inches 121.5 x 63 x 9.9 mm
Weight	4.23 oz (120.0 g)
Keys	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Blue, White
This device has different variants: View all

Display
Size	4.0-inch, 59.55% screen-to-body
Type	Super AMOLED
Resolution	800x480px, 233 PPI
Colors	16 777 216

Hardware
System chip	STE U8420
Processor	Dual-core 1000 MHz
GPU	Mali-400 MP
Memory	1GB/16GB 1GB/8GB
Storage expansion	microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS	Android (4.1.2, 4.1.1)
This device has different variants: View all

Battery
Type	1500 mAh, Li - Ion
This device has different variants: View all

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	5 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Flash	LED
Video recording	720p (30 fps) EIS, Video calling
Front	0.3 MP VGA

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,dual-band Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity sensor
Location	A-GPS, Glonass
Other	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
This device has different variants: View all

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback, Custom equalizer, Preset equalizer
Screen mirroring	DLNA
Radio	FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)	Yes

Cellular
3G Bands	8, 2, 1
Data Speed	HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
This device has different variants: View all

Phone Features
Notifications	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
This device has different variants: View all

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Oct 25, 2012 FCC ID value: A3LGTI8190
Measured SAR	Head: 1.01 W/kg Body: 0.89 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.28 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.89 W/kg
This device has different variants: View all

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Other	NFC

Differences from the main variant:
FCC approval	Date approved: Jan 17, 2013 FCC ID value: A3LGTI8190T
Measured SAR	Head: 0.88 W/kg Body: 1.40 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.40 W/kg

Differences from the main variant:
Processor	Dual-core 1200 MHz
Memory	8GB
Type	2000 mAh, Li - Ion
4G (FDD) Bands	17, 5, 4, 2
3G Bands	5, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE
Hearing aid compatible	M3/T3
Other	NFC
Other features	TTY/TDD
FCC approval	Date approved: Sep 04, 2013 FCC ID value: A3LSMG730A
Measured SAR	Head: 0.55 W/kg Body: 0.75 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.75 W/kg

Differences from the main variant:
Processor	Dual-core 1200 MHz
Memory	8GB
Storage expansion	microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 64 GB
Type	2000 mAh, Li - Ion
Dimensions	4.76 x 2.46 x 0.39 inches 121 x 62 x 10 mm
Weight	3.99 oz (113.0 g)
4G (FDD) Bands	13
Data Speed	LTE
Hearing aid compatible	M4/T4
Other	NFC
Other features	TTY/TDD
FCC approval	Date approved: Nov 18, 2013 FCC ID value: A3LSMG730V
Measured SAR	Head: 0.68 W/kg Body: 0.77 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.24 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.77 W/kg

Despite our efforts to provide full and correct Samsung Galaxy S III mini specifications, there is always a possibility of admitting a mistake. If you see any wrong or incomplete data, please

LET US KNOW.

If you are interested in using our specs commercially, check out our Phone specs database licensing page.

Overall User Rating

(16 reviews)

8.4

Build quality

8.8

Camera quality

8.2

Performance

8.5

Display

8.8

Battery life and charging

7.6

Related News

The official Android 5.0 Lollipop build might be rolling for Google Nexus devices (such as the Nexus 4, 5, 7, and 10) on November 12, but the aforementioned Android troopers have already been treated to custom-made and somewhat-working Lollipop build...

Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy S III mini among the first devices to receive working Android 5.0 Lollipop AOSP builds

If you're wondering about when your Samsung device might receive Android 4.4.2, 4.4.3 or 4.4.4, we just might have the answer for you. First, let's take a look at a pair of high profile phones that Samsung will be releasing soon. The Samsung Galaxy A...

Here are Samsung's plans for future KitKat updates

Samsung's Milk Music launched in March as a free, ad supported streaming music service for the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy S5, Samsung GALAXY Note II, Samsung Galaxy Note 3, Samsung Galaxy Mega and the Samsung Galaxy S4 mi...

Samsung Galaxy S III mini supports Milk Music after update to app

Yesterday, a leaked image suggested that Samsung’s Galaxy S III GT-I9300 (the 3G-only model) would not receive an official update to Android 4.4 KitKat. Unfortunately for folks out there still rocking the S III 3G, it looks like Samsung confirm...