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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 98.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2020-08-21 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Mystic black, Mystic bronze and Mystic white |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 494 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 108.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 13.64 |
| 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 |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is way better than the Galaxy S III, having a global score of 98.9 against 74.8. Even though Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is notably heavier than Galaxy S III, it's just a little bit thinner and notably newer. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has the newer 13 version and Galaxy S III has Android 4.3, so it offers some extra features and some performance improvements.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a bit better CPU than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 4 more cores and more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a much bigger display, a way higher display pixel density and a way higher resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S III, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy S III, because it has a much larger aperture to take better low light photography and video, a way more mega pixels camera, a much better video definition and a way bigger sensor.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra features a much longer battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 2100mAh.
Although Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy S III. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy S III, resigning some specifications.
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