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Samsung Galaxy S III mini
8 GB Verizon LTE NFCG730V
| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1.1 | Android 10 |
| 2012-10-11 | 2020-07-13 |
| 4.76 x 2.46 x 0.39 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Blue and White | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 145.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| STE U8420 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 370 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Tribute Monarch is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S III mini, with a general score of 68.6 against 63.4. LG Tribute Monarch is a newer and somewhat thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, although it is a lot heavier. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but LG Tribute Monarch has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy S III mini has Android 4.1.2 version.
LG Tribute Monarch features a superior processor than Galaxy S III mini, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and faster). Galaxy S III mini counts with a bit better looking screen than LG Tribute Monarch, although it has a lot worse 800 x 480 resolution, a really smaller display and a just a bit lower amount of pixels per screen inch.
LG Tribute Monarch counts with a greater storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity. The LG Tribute Monarch has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, because it has a 2890mAh battery size.
LG Tribute Monarch captures greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S III mini, because it has a back camera with much more MP and a way better 1920x1080 video resolution.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the LG Tribute Monarch is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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