Global Score | |
70 | 78.8 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
2012-06-04 | 2019-05-07 |
5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
4.69 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
Black, Blue and White | Black, Purple and White |
Polycarbonate | Plastic |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 179.00 | $ 186.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
Super AMOLED | OLED |
306 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
8.2 | 8.2 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
8.46 | 9.09 |
Storage | |
16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
6.16 | 7.7 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
-- | 28.00mm focal length |
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
-- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
8.47 | 9.79 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
4.6 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
4 | 4.96 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Google Pixel 3a is much better than Galaxy S III, with a 78.8 score against 70. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS, but the Google Pixel 3a has the newer 11 version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3. The Google Pixel 3a construction is newer and just a little thinner than Galaxy S III's, but it's just a little bit heavier.
Google Pixel 3a and Samsung Galaxy S III both feature similar displays, although the Google Pixel 3a also has a higher pixels density, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2220 and a larger display. The Google Pixel 3a counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Google Pixel 3a shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a way bigger camera aperture, a way better video definition, a larger sensor providing a higher image quality and a way more MP back facing camera. The Google Pixel 3a features a way bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Google Pixel 3a features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 43% larger battery capacity.
Google Pixel 3a costs a little more than Samsung Galaxy S III, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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