For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 or the Galaxy S4 Mini, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Display and Design

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 comes with a 4 inch TFT capacitive touch screen, rendering 480 x 800 pixels resolution. The Galaxy S4 Mini comes with a 4.3 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen, rendering 540 x 960 pixels resolution.

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 comes with 121.2 x 62.7 x 9.8 mm dimensions and weighs 115 grams. The Galaxy S4 Mini comes with 124.6 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm dimensions and weighs 107 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 is equipped with a 1 GHz dual core cortex A9 processor and Broadcom BCM21664 chipset. It comes with 4 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Galaxy S4 Mini is equipped with a 1.7 GHz dual core krait processor and Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes with 8 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

Both the devices run on the Android platform and come loaded with the Jelly Bean operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 has 1 GB of RAM whereas the Galaxy S4 Mini has 1.5 GB of RAM.

Camera

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 sports a 5 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is a VGA camera. The Galaxy S4 Mini sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 1.9 MP.

Battery

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 comes with a Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 8 hours on 3G. The Galaxy S4 Mini comes with a Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 12 hours on 3G.

Price in Australia

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 is priced at around AU $259.95 and the 4G LTE variant is priced at around AU $279.95. The Galaxy S4 Mini is priced at around AU $439.95 and the 4G LTE variant is priced at around AU $459.95 in Australia.

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