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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2021-10-20 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 11.11 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 has a general score of 81, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S III's global score of 74.8. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Nova 9 has a newer 11 version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version, so it gives you some extra features. Even though Huawei Nova 9 is extremely heavier than the Galaxy S III, it's just a little bit thinner and also incredibly newer.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). The Galaxy S III has a bit better looking display than Huawei Nova 9, although it has a quite lower count of pixels per inch of display, a lot smaller display and a way lower 1280 x 720 resolution.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S III, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei Nova 9 features a greater camera than Galaxy S III, because it has a back camera with a way better 50 MP resolution, a lot better (4K) video resolution and a way bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light environments.
Huawei Nova 9 has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S III, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 2100mAh.
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