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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-05-03 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.88 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro is better than the Galaxy S III, with an 82.9 score against 74.8. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy S III has Android 4.3. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro's design is notably newer, but extremely heavier and a little thicker than Galaxy S III.
Galaxy S III features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, although it has a much smaller display, much darker screen, a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 720px and a little bit lower pixels quantity per display inch. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S III, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, a lot bigger aperture, a much bigger camera sensor taking way better quality videos and pictures and a much better (4K) video resolution.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy S III, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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