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Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE

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Overview

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 4-inch Super AMOLED, powerful processor chipset, 5 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.

The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE

The display of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE measures 4 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.

Size
4 inches
Type
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480x800 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE has 1500mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1500mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The memory of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR2
Storage Type
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
Yes

The build of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE weighs 112.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 in).

Dimensions
121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
Weight
112.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with One UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE is available in 8GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.

Related: storage capacity

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE has a 4-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

4"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2012
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
Weight (g)112.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["White", "Blue", "Gray", "Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeSuper AMOLED
Size (inches)4
Resolution (px)480x800 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)182
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)59.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutN/A
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetN/A
CPU1.2 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MDM9215
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeLPDDR2
Storage8GB
Storage Type8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.0
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4.0
Main Sensor ModelS5K5E3
Main Lensf/2.6, 3.7mm
OISN/A
Autofocuscontrast-detection
Pixel BinningN/A
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoN/A
Video CodecsH.264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4.0
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res AudioN/A
Spatial Audio / Dolby AtmosN/A
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1500
TypeLi-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired StandardmicroUSB
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Samsung I8200 Galaxy S III mini VE covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • - Camera performance is average

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