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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB U.S. CellularSCH-I535
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2016-05-12 | 2012-06-04 |
| 5.69 x 2.81 x 0.34 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 115.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2125mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 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 is much better than LG Phoenix 2, having a 70.8 score against 61.7. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy S III has the previous 4.1.2 version and LG Phoenix 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Galaxy S III is a just a little lighter cellphone than the LG Phoenix 2, but they have the same thickness.
Samsung Galaxy S III features a bit better processing power than LG Phoenix 2, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy S III features a sharper display than LG Phoenix 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1280 x 720 resolution, the Galaxy S III also counts with a little greater display pixels density.
Galaxy S III captures better photos and videos than LG Phoenix 2, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Galaxy S III also has a much higher (Full HD) video quality. Galaxy S III counts with a little bit more storage to store more apps and games than LG Phoenix 2, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy S III also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The LG Phoenix 2 features a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 1 percent bigger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S III is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bit cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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