For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini or the Galaxy Express, 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 S3 Mini comes with a 4.0 inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen, rendering 480 x 800 pixels resolution. The Galaxy Express comes with a 4.5 inch Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touch screen, rendering 480 x 800 pixels resolution.

The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini comes with 121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm dimensions and weighs 111.5 grams. The Galaxy Express comes with 132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm dimensions and is comparatively heavier, weighing 139.1 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini is equipped with a 1 GHz dual core cortex A9 processor and NovaThor U8420 chipset. It comes in 8GB and 16GB internal memory variants, which can be expanded by up to 32GB using a Micro SD card.

The Galaxy Express is equipped with a 1.2 GHz dual core krait processor and Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes with 8GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 32GB using a Micro SD card.

Both the devices run on the Android platform and come loaded with the Jelly Bean operating system. Both the devices have 1GB of RAM.

Camera

The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini sports a 5MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is a VGA camera. The Galaxy Express also sports a 5MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash and the secondary camera on the device is 1.3MP.

Battery

The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini comes with a Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 7 hours and 10 minutes on 3G. The Galaxy Express comes with a Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 11 hours and 30 minutes on 3G.

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Price in Australia

The Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini is priced at around AU $279.95. The Galaxy Express 4G LTE variant is priced at around AU $329.95 in Australia.