Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs alcatel Idol 3 (4.7)

	Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini ✖	Sony Xperia Z3 Compact ✖	alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) ✖

General Info
	Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini ✖	Sony Xperia Z3 Compact ✖	alcatel Idol 3 (4.7) ✖


Manufacturer	Samsung	Sony	alcatel
Announced	May 2013	September 2014	March 2015
Status	Available - July 2013	Available - September 2014	Available - June 2015
Colors	White Frost, Black Mist	Black, White, Green, Orange	Various
Form Factor	Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension	124.6 x 61.3 x 8.94 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)	127.3 x 64.9 x 8.6 mm (5.01 x 2.56 x 0.34 in)	134.6 x 65.9 x 7.6 mm (5.3 x 2.59 x 0.3 in)
Weight	107 g (3.77 oz)	129 g (4.55 oz)	110 g (3.88 oz)
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I9190 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - GT-I9192 (SIM 1 & SIM 2)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network	HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D5803 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D5833	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G Network	LTE - GT-I9195	LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EMEA
Messaging	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features	-	IP68 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes	-
Hardware and OS
OS	Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)	Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Processor	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200, Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
GPU	Adreno 305	Adreno 330	Adreno 306
RAM	1.5 GB	2 GB	1.5 GB
Internal Memory	8 GB (5 GB user available)	16 GB	8 GB
External Memory	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model

Display
Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors	16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size	4.3 inches	4.6 inches	4.7 inches
Resolution	540 x 960 pixels (256 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio	66.82%	70.72%	68.86%
Multi-Touch
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack
Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS	Stereo FM radio with RDS	FM radio, RDS
Games	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker
Camera
Rear Camera	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels	20.7 MP, 5248 х 3936 pixels	13 MP, f/2.0
Flash	LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection	Auto focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama	Auto focus, 1/3" Sensor Size, 1.12 µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video	Yes, 1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR	1080p@30fps
Front Camera	Yes, 1.9 MP [Similar]	2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	5 MP, 1080p [Similar]
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS	Yes	Up to 107 kbps	Yes
Edge	Yes	Up to 296 kbps	Yes
3G	HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR	v4.0, A2DP	v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go, USB Host	microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS
Browser	HTML5	HTML5	HTML

User Memory
Internal	8 GB (5 GB user available), 1.5 GB RAM	16 GB, 2 GB RAM	8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM/ 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM (Dual SIM model)
Expandable Storage	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model
USB OTG	-	Supported	Supported
Sensors
Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC
Battery
Type	Li-Ion battery	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity	1900 mAh	2600 mAh	2000 mAh
Stand by	Up to 300 h (3G)	Up to 880 h (2G) Up to 920 h (3G)	-
Talk Time	Up to 12 h (3G)	Up to 12 h (2G) Up to 14 h (3G)	-

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