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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-05-03 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom is just a bit better than the Galaxy S III, having a overall score of 76.2 against 74.8. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom is a a lot newer and just a little thinner cellphone than Galaxy S III, although it's also much heavier. The Galaxy S III has a bit sharper display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, although it has a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution, a little bit smaller display, way less brightness and a just a bit worse screen pixels density.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores and more RAM. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution, a way better 3840x2160 video definition, a bigger camera sensor and a way larger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low light situations.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2100mAh.
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