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Samsung Galaxy S III
LTE 2 GB RAMGT-I9305
| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4 | -- |
| 2012-05-03 | 2019-03-06 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.69 ounces | 6.10 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Gray, Pink, Red and White | Black, Blue and Purple |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | 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 | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 12.1 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 580 hours standby time 16 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 9 has a general score of 83.2, which is much better than the Galaxy S III's score of 74.8. Xiaomi Mi 9 is a notably newer and thinner phone than the Galaxy S III, although it's also extremely heavier. Samsung Galaxy S III and Xiaomi Mi 9 feature very similar screens, although the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a much bigger display, a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a really brighter screen and a greater pixel quantity in each display inch.
The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S III, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi 9 has a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S III, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
Xiaomi Mi 9 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy S III, because it has a way larger aperture for better captures and video in poorly lited environments, a much higher resolution camera in the back, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Xiaomi Mi 9 counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S III, because it has a 3300mAh battery size.
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