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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2012-05-03 | 2018-03-09 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.28 |
| 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
LG V30S ThinQ is much better than Galaxy S III, with a score of 82.5 against 74.8. LG V30S ThinQ is a much newer and thinner phone than Galaxy S III, although it is somewhat heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the LG V30S ThinQ has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version.
LG V30S ThinQ has a little bit better display than Galaxy S III, because it has way more pixels per inch in the screen, a bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2880px. The LG V30S ThinQ has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM memory and more CPU cores.
The LG V30S ThinQ has much more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S III, because it has more internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The LG V30S ThinQ captures much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has a tinier camera sensor offering a worse image quality, it also counts with a much larger camera aperture, a camera with a lot higher 16 mega pixels resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
The LG V30S ThinQ has a much longer battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
Although LG V30S ThinQ is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy S III. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy LG V30S ThinQ, else you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy S III, giving up a couple specifications.
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