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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2021-06-17 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black and Forged Green |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 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 610 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) is slightly better than the Galaxy S III, having a 77.2 score against 74.8. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but the Motorola Defy (2021) has a newer 11 version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version. Motorola Defy (2021) is a much newer cellphone than the Galaxy S III, although it is extremely heavier and noticeably thicker.
The Samsung Galaxy S III has a more vivid display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a way smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1280 x 720px, it also counts with a little bit better screen density. The Motorola Defy (2021) has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Motorola Defy (2021) has a greater camera than Galaxy S III, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a lot bigger diafragm aperture, a way bigger sensor taking much higher quality videos and photos, a lot more MP back facing camera and better video frame rate.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a superior memory for applications and games than Galaxy S III, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. Motorola Defy (2021) has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S III, because it has a 138% greater battery capacity.
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