Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini vs Sony Xperia E1

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.

  • Weight

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini: 8.5 g lighter

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    111.5 g
    Xperia E1:
    120 g
  • Depth

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini: 2.1 mm thinner

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    9.9 mm
    Xperia E1:
    12 mm
  • Height

    Xperia E1: 3.6 mm shorter

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    121.6 mm
    Xperia E1:
    118 mm
  • Release year

    I8190 Galaxy S III mini:
    2012
    Xperia E1:
    2014

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. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    Height:
    121.6 mm +3.6 mm versus Xperia E1
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. Xperia E1

    Height:
    118 mm
    Width:
    62.4 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +2.1 mm versus I8190 Galaxy S III mini

Weight

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

  1. 1. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    111.5 g

  2. 2. Xperia E1

    120 g

    +8.5 g versus I8190 Galaxy S III mini

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. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Xperia E1

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

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.

Recorded RAM for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Xperia E1: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

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

2. Xperia E1

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

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. I8190 Galaxy S III mini

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Xperia E1

    1700 mAh

    +200 mAh versus I8190 Galaxy S III mini

Specifications

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1. I8190 Galaxy S III mini2. Xperia E1

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.6 Х 63 Х 9.9 mm
  • 118 Х 62.4 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 111.5 g
  • 120 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat); Timescape UI
Chipset
  • NovaThor U8420
  • Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.4%
  • 61.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.6
  • 3.15 MP
  • f/2.5
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • SVGA@20fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Adreno 302
Antutu 7 score *
  • 9990
  • 12182
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 490
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Release date
  • 2012
  • October
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • White
  • Blue
  • Titan Gray
  • Amber brown
  • Garnet red
  • Onyx Black
  • Black
  • Purple
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 130 EUR
  • 140 EUR
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 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 13 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G)
Body build
  • plastic body
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Up to 86 kbps
Edge
  • Yes
  • Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for I8190 Galaxy S III mini, Xperia E1.
SpecificationI8190 Galaxy S III miniXperia E1
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Samsung I8190 Galaxy S3 mini
  • Samsung Galaxy S III more Available as Samsung I8190N Galaxy S III mini with NFC
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass