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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-05-03 | 2017-06-29 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a general score of 77.4, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S III's 74.8 global score. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play is a a lot newer and notably thinner cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy S III, but it is a bit heavier. Moto Z2 Play features just a bit better processing power than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores and more RAM memory.
Galaxy S III counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto Z2 Play, although it has a quite smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 720 and a little bit worse count of pixels per inch of display. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S III, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play features a better camera than Galaxy S III, because it has a much higher video resolution, a much bigger aperture to capture better images in poorly lited environments and a lot better 12 mega pixels resolution camera. The Moto Z2 Play features a much longer battery performance than Galaxy S III, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2100mAh.
The Moto Z2 Play costs a bit more than Samsung Galaxy S III, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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