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Samsung Galaxy S III
32 GB SprintSPH-L710
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-06-04 | 2020-04-16 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Blue and White | Smoke black |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 9.2 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Power is a little bit better than Galaxy S III, having a general score of 76.1 against 72.1. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Moto G Power has an older 11 version and Galaxy S III has Android 4.4.2 version. Moto G Power's construction is noticeably newer, but heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy S III.
The Moto G Power has a bit better processing power than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and faster). The Galaxy S III features a little sharper screen than Moto G Power, although it has a much lower resolution of 1280 x 720, a lot smaller display and a bit lower display pixel density.
The Moto G Power counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Moto G Power features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a way better resolution back camera, a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality, a much bigger camera aperture to capture better low light images and video and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
Moto G Power has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy S III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Moto G Power is also a bit cheaper, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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