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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB U.S. CellularSCH-I535
| Global Score | |
| 35.1 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry | Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2008-09-10 | 2012-06-04 |
| 3.98 x 1.97 x 0.69 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 3.60 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.6 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 154 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 76,8 MB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.5 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 2.4 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S III has a global score of 70.8, which is much better than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220's 35.1 overall score. The Galaxy S III counts with Android 4.1.2 OS, while BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 works with BlackBerry OS. Although the Galaxy S III is extremely heavier than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, it's extremely thinner and newer.
The Galaxy S III features a lot better looking display than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, because it has a lot larger screen, a much higher 1280 x 720 resolution and a much greater pixels number per inch of display. Galaxy S III counts with a much faster processor than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, because it has a graphics processor and 2 more CPU cores.
Galaxy S III features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, because it has more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S III counts with a very superior camera than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, because it has a back camera with a much higher resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S III has a much longer battery life than BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, because it has a 133% larger battery capacity.
Galaxy S III costs a bit more money than the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, but you can get a much better phone for that extra dollars.
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