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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 5.1 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2015-10-01 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| Plastic | Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 418 GPU |
| 9 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | 120 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG V10 is just a bit better than the Galaxy S III, having a overall score of 78.6 against 74.8. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the LG V10 has a more recent 5.1 version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3, providing a couple additional features. LG V10 is a a lot heavier device than Galaxy S III, but both of them are equally thin.
LG V10 features a little more vivid screen than Galaxy S III, because it has way more pixels per inch in the display, a lot higher 2560 x 1440px resolution and a bigger display. Galaxy S III features a little better hardware performance than LG V10, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 3 more processing cores (although they are slower) and an additional graphics processing unit.
The LG V10 counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The LG V10 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality, a back-facing camera with a much better resolution, a way bigger aperture and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
LG V10 features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S III, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Although LG V10 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy S III. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Samsung Galaxy S III, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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