Samsung Galaxy S3 mini vs. Acer Liquid S2

Samsung Galaxy S3 mini
  • 4" (800x480) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    NovaThor U8420 SoC     16GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 1500 mAh
Galaxy S3 mini
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Galaxy S3 mini Price
$295. Search
Acer Liquid S2
  • 6" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC     16GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3300 mAh
Liquid S2
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Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
ProductGalaxy S3 mini (Launched 2012-10-01), Price: 295 USD at AmazonLiquid S2 (Launched 2013-08-01)
Display4" 800x480 Super AMOLED 6" 1920x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 0.3-MP
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • NovaThor U8420 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery1500 mAh3300 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 111.5g (3.9oz), 121.6x63x9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 inches)IP Rating, 229g (8.1oz), 166x86.2x9 mm (6.54 x 3.39 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$295
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Display
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4"6"
Display/Body Ratio59.4%69.4%
Resolution800x4801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)233 PPI367 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
Megapixel5-MP13-MP
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)1500 mAh3300 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time14 hours13 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameNovaThor U8420Snapdragon 800
Processor ModelMSM8974
Processor # Cores24
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)Yes GHz2.2 GHz
RAM Options1GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.1Android 4.2.2
Communications
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
SAR US Head1.03 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.28 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.52 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy S3 miniLiquid S2
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

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