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Samsung Galaxy Note FE vs Sony Ericsson Xperia mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Galaxy Note FE:
      OLED
      Xperia mini:
      LCD

    • Weight

      Xperia mini: 68 g lighter

      Galaxy Note FE:
      167 g
      Xperia mini:
      99 g

    • Width

      Xperia mini: 21.9 mm narrower

      Galaxy Note FE:
      73.9 mm
      Xperia mini:
      52 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia mini: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

      Galaxy Note FE:
      5.7 in
      Xperia mini:
      3 in

    • Chipset

      Galaxy Note FE:
      Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
      Xperia mini:
      Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

    • Depth

      Galaxy Note FE: 8.1 mm thinner

      Galaxy Note FE:
      7.9 mm
      Xperia mini:
      16 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Galaxy Note FE

      Height:
      153.5 mm +65.5 mm versus Xperia mini
      Width:
      73.9 mm +21.9 mm versus Xperia mini
      Depth:
      7.9 mm

    2. 2. Xperia mini

      Height:
      88 mm
      Width:
      52 mm
      Depth:
      16 mm +8.1 mm versus Galaxy Note FE

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy Note FE

      167 g

      +68 g versus Xperia mini

    2. 2. Xperia mini

      99 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Galaxy Note FE

      Screen diagonal:
      5.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      89.6 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia mini

      Screen diagonal:
      3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      3:2
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      26.8 cm²

    Galaxy Note FE has approximately 234.2% more rectangular screen area than Xperia mini.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Galaxy Note FE: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Xperia mini: Original memory entry

    512 MB RAM · 320 MB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Galaxy Note FE

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Xperia mini

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Galaxy Note FE

      3200 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus Xperia mini

    2. 2. Xperia mini

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Galaxy Note FE2. Xperia mini

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 153.5 Х 73.9 Х 7.9 mm
    • 88 Х 52 Х 16 mm
    Weight
    • 167 g
    • 99 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • LED-backlit LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.7" inch
    • 3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 320 x 480 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 320 MB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 2 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.6 cm2
    • 26.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 79.0%
    • 58.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 515 PPI
    • 192 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@60fps
    • 720p@240fps
    • HDR
    • dual-video rec.
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 22mm (wide)
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • 1.0 GHz Scorpion
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T880 MP12
    • Adreno 205
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 176392
    • 5342
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 108
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 110
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 350
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 1184
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Release date
    • 2017
    • July
    • 2011
    • May
    Colors
    • Black Onyx
    • Blue Coral
    • Gold Platinum
    • Silver Titanium
    • Black
    • White
    • Blue
    • Dark pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 600 EUR
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 68 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 340 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 25 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 86 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 237 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
    • SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • HDR10 -Always-on display
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Galaxy Note FE, Xperia mini.
    SpecificationGalaxy Note FEXperia mini
    Dop
    • Sensors Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2 - Fast battery charging -Qi wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus - Versions: N935F/DS (Malaysia
    • Philippines); N935S
    • N935K
    • N935L (Korea) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - ANT+ -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Document viewer -Voice memo -Predictive text input