Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini vs Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini
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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
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Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini or Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini | Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2012, October | 2012, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm | 4.79 x 4.79 x 2.48 in | 118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm | 4.66 x 4.66 x 2.45 in | |
Weight | 111.5 g | 3.93 oz | 122 g | 4.3 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | White, Blue, Titan Gray, Amber Brown, Garnet Red, Onyx Black | Black, White, La Fleur | |
Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 14 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 16 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G) |
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Approximate price | 130 EUR | 130 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | PLS TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4" in | 3.8" in | |
Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 41.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 59.4% | 55.9% | |
Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 800 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 246 PPI | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP, AF, f/2.6 | -5 MP, AF, f/2.7 | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama | LED flash | |
Video | 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | VGA | VGA |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI 4 | |
Chipset | - NovaThor U8420 | - NovaThor U8500 | |
CPU | - 1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9 | - Dual-core 800 MHz | |
GPU | Mali-400 | Mali-400 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 4 GB, 768 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 490 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes (Market dependent) | Optional | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 3.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras | |||
Versions |
- Also known as Samsung I8190 Galaxy S3 mini, Samsung Galaxy S III more Available as Samsung I8190N Galaxy S III mini with NFC |
- Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada |
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