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Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim
SM-G3812B| Global Score | |
| 54.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.2 |
| 2013-02-25 | 2014-03-15 |
| 5.13 x 2.64 x 0.35 inches | 5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 245 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6589 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 440 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has a global score of 60.4, which is a little bit better than the Alcatel OneTouch Snap's 54.9 global score. Although Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim is newer than Alcatel OneTouch Snap, it is a bit thicker and just a bit heavier. These phones use the same Android 4.2 OS (Operating System), so both should provide the user very similar OS features.
Alcatel OneTouch Snap features a bit faster CPU than Galaxy S3 Slim, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Alcatel OneTouch Snap also has an additional graphics processor. The Galaxy S3 Slim and Alcatel OneTouch Snap feature really similar screens, both of them have a display of the same size, the same 960 x 540 resolution and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Alcatel OneTouch Snap counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy S3 Slim, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality, the Alcatel OneTouch Snap also has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution. Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Alcatel OneTouch Snap, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim also has 8 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Snap, because it has a 17 percent bigger battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S3 Slim is also a bargain compared to the other devices, making it an easy decision.
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