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Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T
SGH-I747| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-06-04 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 585.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 199 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 7 is better than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, with an 81.6 score against 72.2. Even though Apple iPhone 7 is just a little heavier than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, it's somewhat thinner and also newer. The Galaxy S III AT&T counts with just a bit better screen than Apple iPhone 7, because although it has a little bit lower pixels number per inch of screen and a quite lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
The iPhone 7 has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPhone 7 also counts with a higher number of faster cores. The iPhone 7 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S III AT&T, and although they both have a 0.33 inches sensor, the iPhone 7 also has a back camera with way more mega pixels, a much better video definition and a lot bigger aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited environments.
The iPhone 7 has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone 7, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity.
The iPhone 7 costs a lot more than Galaxy S III AT&T, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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