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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 11 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2021-08-11 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 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 | 7.92 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is better than Galaxy S III, having a overall score of 85.6 against 74.8. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is noticeably heavier than Galaxy S III, it's extremely thinner and also newer. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has newer 11 version and Galaxy S III has Android 4.3.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has 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 more processing cores and 6 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy S III has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Z Flip 3, although it has a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution, a much smaller display and a much worse display density.
The Samsung Galaxy S III captures just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Z Flip 3, although it has a much less mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a lot tinier diafragm aperture. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy S III, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 57 percent greater battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy S III, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S III. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy S III, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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