Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini

Released 2013, July
107g, 8.9mm thickness
Android 4.2.2, up to 4.4.2
8GB storage, microSDXC
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4.3"
540x960 pixels
8MP
1080p
1.5GB RAM
Snapdragon 400
1900mAh
Li-Ion

Also known as Samsung I9190 Galaxy S IV mini; Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini Duos with dual-SIM card slots

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
		GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - I9192
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - I9190, I9195, I9197, I257M
	4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - I9195
		LTE 850 / 1800 / 2600 TD-LTE 2300 - I9197
		LTE 700 / 2600 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - I257M
	Speed	HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2013, May. Released 2013, July
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	124.6 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm (4.91 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	107 g (3.77 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display	Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	4.3 inches, 51.0 cm² (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Platform	OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8930AB Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
	CPU	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
	GPU	Adreno 305

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	8GB 1.5GB RAM
		eMMC 4.5

Main Camera	Single	8 MP, f/2.6, AF
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera	Single	1.9 MP
	Video

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes (GT-I9195, SGH-I257M)
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS/ I257M model with no FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery		Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
	Stand-by	Up to 300 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 12 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 49 h

Misc	Colors	White Frost, Black Mist, Blue, Pink, Orange, Purple, Black Edition
	Models	GT-I9192, GT-I9190, GT-I9195, GT-I9195L, GT-I9197, SGH-I257M, GT-I9195I, SGH-I257, SCH-I435, SHV-E370K, GT-I9192I
	SAR	0.89 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.33 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 230 EUR

Tests	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.127 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 75dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -86.2dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 54h

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Samsung I9190 Galaxy S4 mini - user opinions and reviews

claudio
iL1
20 May 2020

With LineageOS is perfect! Maybe if you install also the GoogleApps along the custom ROM, then is a little bit slow, but without it is really fast. Even better with the /e/ load (for this model is android 7 nougat) that is degoogled system, mo...

Myssi
s8H
24 Apr 2020

Can we upgrade this to 4G?

Guillaume
pxh
23 Apr 2020

I just installed Android 10 (Lineage 17.1) on it as a replacement of my broken S7 and I am very please to rediscover this old and small S4 mini which still rocks. I also found an additional battery to double its lifetime, perfect !