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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB U.S. CellularSCH-I535
| Global Score | |
| 67.2 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2012-06-04 |
| 5.70 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 4.70 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 |
| 6.38 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 4.56 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S III is just a bit better than Huawei P8, having a global score of 70.8 against 67.2. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS, but the Galaxy S III has an older 4.1.2 version while Huawei P8 has Android 5.0. Huawei P8 features a much better display than Galaxy S III, because it has a better display density, a way better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a little bit bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy S III counts with slightly more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P8, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 64 GB. Huawei P8 counts with a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster), a 64-bit CPU and more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S III shoots greater photos and videos than Huawei P8, although it has a lot worse 8 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera. The Huawei P8 features superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S III is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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