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Samsung Galaxy S III
16 GB U.S. CellularSCH-I535
| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-06-04 | 2019-11-05 |
| 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 5.18 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown and White | Platinum gray |
| Polycarbonate | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 293 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 | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.49 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S III has a global score of 70.8, which is a bit better than LG Tribute Royal's global score of 64.8. Galaxy S III's design is just a bit lighter than the LG Tribute Royal, but it is just a bit thicker and was released 8 years before. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS, but the Galaxy S III has 4.1.2 version while LG Tribute Royal has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The LG Tribute Royal has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have the same RAM amount, the LG Tribute Royal also counts with a higher number of faster cores. Samsung Galaxy S III counts with a more vivid display than LG Tribute Royal, because although it has a little bit lower 1280 x 720 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher screen pixels density.
The Galaxy S III takes way better videos and photos than LG Tribute Royal. Both have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. The Galaxy S III features a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than LG Tribute Royal, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy S III also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 64 GB.
LG Tribute Royal has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
Galaxy S III costs the same than the LG Tribute Royal.
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