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Updated: Mar 2026
Asus PadFone mini
$173
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Asus PadFone mini?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $173
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA
- Launch Announced: 2013, December. Released 2014, December Status: Discontinued
- Body Dimensions: 129.3 x 65.6 x 8.7 mm (5.09 x 2.58 x 0.34 in) Weight: 105 g (3.70 oz) SIM: Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) : Padfone Station with 7 inches Super IPS LCD display, 800 x 1280 pixels, 2200 mAh battery, 199.9 x 119.5 x 11.8-17.7 mm, 310 grams.
- Display Type: Super IPS LCD Size: 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.1% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
- Platform OS: Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) CPU: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 GPU: Adreno 305
- Memory Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 16GB 1GB RAM
: eMMC 4.5 - Main Camera Single: 8 MP, AF Features: LED flash Video: Yes
- Selfie camera Single: 2 MP Video:
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP Positioning: GPS, GLONASS NFC: No Radio: No USB: microUSB 2.0
- Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
- Battery Type: Li-Po 1500 mAh, removable Stand-by: Up to 114 h (2G) / Up to 114 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 22 h (3G)
- Misc Colors: Titanium Black, Platinum White, Soft Pink SAR EU: 0.47 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body) Price: About 290 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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