Full details including images and specifications of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S III Mini have been leaked ahead of its announcement tomorrow. As rumoured earlier, it will be a smaller, lower-specification version of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S III. Here it is next to its larger sibling:
Rumoured Samsung Galaxy S III specifications:
- Processor: 1GHz dual-core ST-Ericsson U8420
- Operating system: Google Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
- Cellular connectivity: HSPA 14.4/5.76 and EDGE/GPRS
- Other connectivity: 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi (dual-band), Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, NFC
- Display: 4-inch WVGA (800×480) Super AMOLED
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 16GB RAM and microSD cards up to 32GB
- Rear-facing camera: 5MP AF with LED flash
- Front-facing camera: VGA
- Connectors: 3.5mm headphone jack, micro-USB port
- Battery: 1,500mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 121.55 x 62.95 x 9.85 millimeters
The leak comes shortly after JK Shin, President of IT & Mobile Communications Division, confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy S III Mini will be unveiled tomorrow at an event in Germany. Shin explained that the device was Samsung’s response to high European demand for a 4-inch smartphone. It remains to be seen if it will make it across to North America later on.
Read more: Mobile Geeks (in German) [Google translation] and The Verge