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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB U.S. CellularSCH-I535
| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | Android 10 |
| 2012-06-04 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown and White | Silver |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S III has a general score of 70.8, which is just a bit better than LG Tribute Monarch's overall score of 68.6. The Galaxy S III is a a little bit lighter phone than the LG Tribute Monarch, but both are 0.34inches thick. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S III has the newer 4.1.2 version while LG Tribute Monarch has Android 10, providing a couple additional features and performance improvements.
Galaxy S III counts with a more vivid display than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower 1280 x 720 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater screen pixels density. The LG Tribute Monarch counts with a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the LG Tribute Monarch also counts with a larger number of cores.
LG Tribute Monarch captures a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, and although they both have a 0.33 inches camera sensor, the same video definition and the same video frame rate, the LG Tribute Monarch also has a much more megapixels back-facing camera and a much larger camera aperture.
Galaxy S III has a slightly better storage for games and applications than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has only 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 64 GB. LG Tribute Monarch has a very superior battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has a 38 percent more battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy S III costs exactly the same than LG Tribute Monarch.
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