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Samsung Droid Charge
SCH-i510Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim
SM-G3812B| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3, 2.2 | Android 4.2 |
| 2011-01-06 | 2014-03-15 |
| 5.11 x 2.66 x 0.46 inches | 5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 90.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | TFT |
| 217 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.22 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 280 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.44 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has a general score of 60.4, which is better than the Samsung Droid Charge's global score of 54.1. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has a more recent 4.2 version and Samsung Droid Charge has Android 2.3. The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim is a a lot newer cellphone, and it is also somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter than Samsung Droid Charge.
The Galaxy S3 Slim has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Droid Charge, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim counts with a better screen than Samsung Droid Charge, because it has a bit higher pixels density, a quite larger display and a quite better resolution of 960 x 540.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Droid Charge, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows up to 32 GB, the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim also has 8 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim counts with better battery lifetime than Samsung Droid Charge, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity against 1600mAh.
Samsung Droid Charge has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Samsung Droid Charge also has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
Galaxy S3 Slim and the Samsung Droid Charge cost exactly the same, making it a simple decision.
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