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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB T-MobileSGH-T999
| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2012-06-04 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.39 inches | 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 4.69 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass; aluminum | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 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 |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 8.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 6.93 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 648 hours standby time 49 hours talk time | 200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S III is just a bit better than the Lenovo Vibe P1, having a 70 score against 63.8. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S III has 4.3 version while Lenovo Vibe P1 has Android 5.1. The Galaxy S III is an noticeably older phone than Lenovo Vibe P1, but it is a lot lighter and thinner anyway.
The Lenovo Vibe P1 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy S III, because it has a way higher 1920 x 1080 resolution, a little bigger screen and more pixels per screen inch. Lenovo Vibe P1 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy S III, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy S III features a bit superior processing unit than Lenovo Vibe P1, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy S III also has an extra graphics co-processor and 1 more processing cores. Galaxy S III captures much better photos and videos than Lenovo Vibe P1, although it has a much less mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Lenovo Vibe P1 counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 2100mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy S III is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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