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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 12 |
| 2012-05-03 | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.54 |
| 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 | 4500mAh 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 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S III, getting a 78.8 score against 74.8. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 has the newer 12 version and Samsung Galaxy S III has Android 4.3 version. Xiaomi 12's body is extremely newer and a little thinner, but a lot heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S III.
Xiaomi 12 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy S III, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a greater pixels density, much more brightness and a lot larger screen. The Xiaomi 12 counts with much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S III counts with a much greater performance than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and less cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy S III, because it has a lot larger aperture to take better photography and video in low light environments, a much larger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much more mega-pixels camera and a lot higher video definition.
Xiaomi 12 features a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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