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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2020-04-16 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Mystic indigo |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S III, having a 79.7 score against 74.8. Although Moto G Stylus is a lot newer than the Samsung Galaxy S III, it is a lot heavier and a little bit thicker. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Moto G Stylus has a newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S III has Android 4.3, so it offers some additional features and performance tweaks.
The Galaxy S III features a bit better looking display than Motorola Moto G Stylus, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, a little worse count of pixels per screen inch and a really smaller display. The Moto G Stylus counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and more RAM.
The Moto G Stylus counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Motorola Moto G Stylus features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S III, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 2100mAh.
Moto G Stylus takes way better photos and videos than Galaxy S III, because it has a way bigger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a back facing camera with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution, a lot higher video definition and a much larger aperture.
Although Moto G Stylus is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S III. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Moto G Stylus, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy S III, resigning some specifications.
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