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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB T-MobileSGH-T999
| Global Score | |
| 66 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2015-07-08 | 2012-06-04 |
| 5.62 x 2.86 x 0.39 inches | 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 4.69 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| 380 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 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 |
| 1,5 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 100 hours standby time 4 hours talk time | 200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S III has an overall score of 70, which is just a bit better than the LG G4 Beat's overall score of 66. Galaxy S III's design is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than LG G4 Beat, although it was released many years before. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy S III has older 4.3 version and LG G4 Beat has Android 5.1 version.
The LG G4 Beat counts with a much better screen than Galaxy S III, because it has a much better 1920 x 1080px resolution, a quite larger screen and a greater pixels amount in each inch of display. Samsung Galaxy S III features a much better memory capacity for apps and games than LG G4 Beat, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB and 8 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy S III features a bit better performance than LG G4 Beat, because it has a higher amount of RAM, 1 more 1500 megahertz processing cores and an additional GPU. LG G4 Beat features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 2300mAh battery size. The Galaxy S III takes a bit better photos and videos than LG G4 Beat, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light images, they both have a back camera with an 8 MP resolution, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
The Samsung Galaxy S III not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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