For readers who are considering to buying the Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini or the Galaxy Note 3 Neo, 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 S5 Mini comes with a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen that translates into a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The Galaxy Note 3 Neo comes with a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touch screen that translates into a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The S5 Mini is the clear winner in this category with 326 ppi pixels display density compared to the 267 ppi pixels display density on the Note 3 Neo.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini measures 131.1 x 64.8 x 9.1 mm and weighs 120 grams. The Galaxy Note 3 Neo is comparatively bigger, wider, thinner and heavier. The device measures 148.4 x 77.4 x 8.6 mm and weighs 162.5 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini is equipped with a 1.4 GHz quad core Cortex A7 processor and Exynos 3 Quad 3,470 chipset. It comes with 16 GB of internal memory that can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Galaxy Note 3 Neo is equipped with a quad core 1.3 GHz Cortex A7 and dual core 1.7 GHz Cortex A15 processor and Exynos 5260 chipset. It comes with 16 GB of internal memory that can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini runs on the Android KitKat operating system and has 1.5 GB of RAM. The Galaxy Note 3 Neo runs on the Android Jelly Bean operating system that can be upgraded to the KitKat version and has 2 GB of RAM. In terms of computing power, both the devices are about the same.

Camera

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 2.1 MP. The Galaxy Note 3 Neo sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 2 MP.

Battery

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini comes with a Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery that allows for a talk time of about 10 hours on 3G or music play of about 47 hours. The Galaxy Note 3 Neo comes with a Li-Ion 3100 mAh battery that allows for a talk time of about 18 hours on 3G or music play of about 64 hours.

Price in Australia

The Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini is priced at around AU $499.95 and the Galaxy Note 3 Neo is priced at around AU $459.95 in Australia.

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