Compare phones
Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 12 |
| 2012-05-03 | -- |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | -- |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| 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 | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 10.45 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh 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 5.1 |
| 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 Galaxy A73 5G is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S III, getting an 80.5 score against 74.8. Galaxy A73 5G's body is somewhat thinner but heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S III. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS, but Galaxy A73 5G has a newer 12 version while Samsung Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version, offering lots of additional features.
The Galaxy S III counts with a way better hardware performance than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has 4 less CPU cores (although they are faster) and less RAM, it also counts with a GPU. The Galaxy S III and the Galaxy A73 5G both feature extremely similar screens, although the Galaxy A73 5G also has a really brighter display, a really larger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a better number of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy A73 5G counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S III, because it has a lot better resolution camera in the back and a much bigger aperture. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S III, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A73 5G counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2100mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.