Launch report · Samsung
Galaxy S4 Mini: Compact version of the S4 for one-handed users.
SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2013·$500·Score 52/100
Galaxy S4 Mini gave one-handed users the S4 look in a compact 4.3" body — though, like most "mini" flagships of the era, it quietly downgraded to mid-range internals. A popular choice for buyers who wanted Samsung's flagship styling at a smaller size.
Key specs at launch
Display
4.3" qHD Super AMOLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 400
RAM
1.5 GB
Storage
8/16 GB + microSD
Battery
1900 mAh removable
Main camera
8 MP, f/2.6
Weight
107 g
What stands out
- Compact 4.3" / 107 g one-handed body
- S4 styling and branding
- Removable battery + microSD
What to watch
- Mid-range internals despite S4 name
- qHD resolution
- Small battery