Samsung Galaxy S III Mini VE
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Turn your device into a Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering)
| 1. | From the Home screen tap the Apps button. |
| 2. | Drag the screen to the left. |
| 3. | Tap Settings. |
| 4. | Tap More settings. |
| 5. | Tap Tethering & portable hotspot. |
| 6. | Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. |
| 7. | Tap the Configure button. |
| 8. | Enter the relevant information and tap the Save button. |
| The device will confirm the Wi-Fi hotspot is active. The number of devices that can connect to the phone at the same time will differ per device. You can still make / receive calls etc. while using this feature. |
Top specifications
SIM type
Standard
Internal device memory
8GB
Max external memory (MicroSD)
32GB
Main camera (max MP)
5
Charge rate
0.70 amps
Device warranty
-
Battery
Removable battery
Yes
Talk time (mins)
470
Charge rate
0.70 amps
Standby time (hrs)
360
Body
Height (mm)
121.5
Width (mm)
63
Depth (mm)
9.85
Weight (g)
111.5
Water resistant
No
Dust resistant
No
SIM type
Standard
Connectivity
Internet tethering
Yes
Personal hotspot
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
HDMI output
No
USB
Yes
Wi-Fi (WLAN)
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
USB cable
Yes
Smartwatch compatible
No
Processor
CPU speed
1.2 GHz Dual-core
Display
Resolution
480x800
Colours
16M
Size (inches)
4
Multi-touch
Yes
Touch screen
Yes
Messaging
IM
Yes
Email
Yes
Multimedia messages
Yes
Text messages
Yes
Network
Band
Quad
VoLTE Roaming (4G calling abroad)
No
VoLTE (4G calling in UK)
No
3G
Yes
4G
No
5G
No
Works in the US
Yes
Platform
Operating system
Android
Android version
4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Sensors
Proximity sensor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Digital compass
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Memory
RAM
1GB
Device memory
8GB
Card slot
MicroSD
Card max size
32GB
Camera
HD video recording
Yes
Zoom type
Digital 4x
No. of cameras
2
Camera type
Rear facing
Secondary camera resolution (MP)
0.3
Camera zoom
Digital 4x
Resolution (max. mp)
5
Video recording
Yes
Features
Web browser
Yes
FM radio
Yes
GPS
Yes
Video calling
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Video player
Yes
Music player
Yes
Voice recording
Yes
A-GPS
Yes
Wi-Fi calling
No
Document viewer
Yes
3.5mm headphone jack
Yes
Security
Fingerprint sensor
No
Warranty
Device warranty
-
Flash
Flash type
LED
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