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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB T-MobileSGH-T999
| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2015-10-27 | 2012-06-04 |
| 5.96 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 4.69 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 210.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S III is slightly better than Huawei Honor 5X, having a 70 score against 63.8. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S III has older 4.3 version while Huawei Honor 5X has Android 5.1. Samsung Galaxy S III is a older and a bit thicker cellphone than Huawei Honor 5X, but Samsung managed to make it somewhat lighter anyway.
Huawei Honor 5X features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S III, because it has a little larger screen, a way better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy S III has a little faster CPU than Huawei Honor 5X, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with more cpu cores and an extra graphics co-processor.
The Galaxy S III takes a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Honor 5X, although it has a lot smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos or video in low-light environments and a way less megapixels camera. The Huawei Honor 5X has slightly more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S III, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Huawei Honor 5X also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB.
Huawei Honor 5X counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has a 43% bigger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy S III is also the cheapest.
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