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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB T-MobileSGH-T999
| Global Score | |
| 70 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-06-04 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 11 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 200 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Power (2021) is a bit better than Galaxy S III, getting a 76.5 score against 70. Although the Moto G Power (2021) is much newer than Galaxy S III, it's a little thicker and extremely heavier. The Moto G Power (2021) has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and more processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy S III has a sharper display than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little worse resolution of 1280 x 720 and a much smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher display pixels density. The Moto G Power (2021) takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy S III, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a way bigger camera aperture, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality photos and videos, faster video frame rates and a much more mega-pixels camera.
The Moto G Power (2021) features a much better storage for applications and games than Galaxy S III, because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Moto G Power (2021) counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2100mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Moto G Power (2021) is also a bit cheaper, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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