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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB T-MobileSGH-T999
| Global Score | |
| 66.2 | 70 |
| Basic Information | |
| Meizu | Samsung |
| Android Flyme 5.0 UI | Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 |
| 2015-09-23 | 2012-06-04 |
| 6.17 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 4.69 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Stainless steel | Polycarbonate |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 4.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1552 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 10.02 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 5.04 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S III is a bit better than Meizu PRO 5, with a 70 score against 66.2. Despite of the fact Galaxy S III is much older and somewhat thicker than the Meizu PRO 5, it's construction is still extremely lighter. Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 operating system, while Meizu PRO 5 comes with Android Flyme 5.0 UI operating system.
The Galaxy S III has a processing unit that is just as good as Meizu PRO 5's CPU, because although the Galaxy S III has lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a higher number of cores. The Meizu PRO 5 features a much better looking display than Galaxy S III, because it has a better pixel density, a larger screen and a much higher 1920 x 1080 resolution.
The Meizu PRO 5 takes greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a much higher (4K) video resolution, a bigger camera aperture for better low light captures and videos, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality pictures and a much higher resolution back camera.
Meizu PRO 5 features a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S III, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that admits up to 128 GB. Meizu PRO 5 has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 45% greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S III is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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