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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-05-03 | 2019-10-16 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Cyber shade |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 13.3 |
| 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 | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer 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 | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The nubia Red Magic 3S has a score of 75.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy S III's 74.8 global score. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but nubia Red Magic 3S has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3. Nubia Red Magic 3S's construction is noticeably newer, but noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy S III.
Samsung Galaxy S III features just a bit better screen than nubia Red Magic 3S, although it has a way worse 1280 x 720 resolution, a bit lower screen pixels density and a way smaller display. The nubia Red Magic 3S has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S III, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Nubia Red Magic 3S has a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more CPU cores and 10 GB more RAM. The nubia Red Magic 3S captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy S III, because it has a much larger camera aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited situations, a way better video quality, a back-facing camera with a much higher 48 MP resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor which provides a way better image and video quality.
Nubia Red Magic 3S features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 138 percent more battery capacity.
Although nubia Red Magic 3S is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy S III. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the nubia Red Magic 3S, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy S III, letting go some specs and features.
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