Global Score | |
74.8 | 78.8 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
2012-05-03 | 2019-05-07 |
5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
4.69 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Purple and White |
Plastic | Plastic |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 195.00 | $ 186.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
Super AMOLED | OLED |
306 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
8.6 | 8.2 |
Performance | |
Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
9 | 9.09 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
7.56 | 7.7 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
-- | 28.00mm 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 |
-- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
8.47 | 9.79 |
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 | 3000mAh Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
4 | 4.96 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
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 |
The Google Pixel 3a has a general score of 78.8, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S III's global score of 74.8. Google Pixel 3a is a notably newer and a bit thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy S III, but it's also just a little bit heavier. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Google Pixel 3a has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version, giving you a lot of extra features and performance improvements.
The Galaxy S III has a little bit better screen than Google Pixel 3a, although it has much less pixels per inch of display, a lot lower 1280 x 720 resolution and a little bit smaller screen. The Google Pixel 3a counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores.
Google Pixel 3a captures better videos and photos than Galaxy S III, because it has a much larger camera aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited environments, a lot better video quality, a much better 12.2 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger back camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
The Google Pixel 3a counts with a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S III, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel 3a has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Google Pixel 3a is also cheap compared to the other phone, making it a simple decision.
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