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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB U.S. CellularSCH-I535
| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2018-07-16 | 2012-06-04 |
| 5.87 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| -- | Polycarbonate |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 277 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.20 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 and HSUPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S III has an overall score of 70.8, which is a little bit better than the LG Phoenix Plus's 64.9 general score. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Galaxy S III has the older 4.1.2 version while LG Phoenix Plus has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Galaxy S III is a lighter phone than the LG Phoenix Plus, but they are 0.34inches thick.
Galaxy S III features a more vivid screen than LG Phoenix Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the Galaxy S III also counts with a little bit greater display density. The Galaxy S III features a bit superior processing unit than LG Phoenix Plus, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy S III also counts with a graphics co-processor.
LG Phoenix Plus counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S III, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the LG Phoenix Plus also has an external SD slot that admits up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy S III features a bit better camera than LG Phoenix Plus, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light captures, they both have a 8 MP resolution back camera, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate.
LG Phoenix Plus features a way better battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy S III is also by far the cheapest.
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