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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-05-03 | 2019-04-26 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 32.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6.32 |
| 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
The Galaxy A70 has an overall score of 76.9, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S III's score of 74.8. The Galaxy A70 is a incredibly newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than Galaxy S III, but it is extremely heavier. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A70 has 10 version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version.
The Galaxy A70 has a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy S III features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A70, although it has a lot worse 1280 x 720 resolution, a really smaller screen and a quite worse pixel density.
Galaxy S III counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A70, although it has a tinier camera sensor taking worse quality photos and a way tinier aperture, they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. Samsung Galaxy A70 counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy A70 features a way better battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 2100mAh.
Although Galaxy A70 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S III. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Galaxy A70, otherwise you can save some money and get the Galaxy S III, giving up some specifications.
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