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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-05-03 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Glacial green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The OnePlus 8 has a score of 76, which is a bit better than Galaxy S III's global score of 74.8. OnePlus 8's design is way newer and a little bit thinner, but noticeably heavier than the Galaxy S III. The OnePlus 8 counts with just a little better processing power than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
The OnePlus 8 counts with a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has way more display brightness, a lot bigger display, a better pixel number per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The OnePlus 8 has a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
OnePlus 8 captures greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a much higher 48 megapixels resolution camera, a lot bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light environments, a much larger sensor which offers a much higher photo and video quality and a lot higher (4K) video quality.
OnePlus 8 has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
Although OnePlus 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S III. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy OnePlus 8, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy S III, resigning some features and specs.
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