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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 10 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Mirror black |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| 8.47 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG Q70 has a global score of 77.9, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S III's general score of 74.8. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG Q70 has newer 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version, giving you a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks. LG Q70 is a much newer and just a bit thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy S III, but it's incredibly heavier.
LG Q70 counts with a little 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 higher number of cores (and faster). The Galaxy S III counts with just a bit better looking display than LG Q70, although it has a little lower pixels density, a way lower resolution of 1280 x 720 and a way smaller display.
LG Q70 counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a camera with much more mega pixels, a way bigger aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited situations and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The LG Q70 has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S III, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage. LG Q70 counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 90% bigger battery capacity.
Although LG Q70 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy S III. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the LG Q70, else you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S III, giving up some specs and features.
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