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Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS
SCH-R530M| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.0.4 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-05-26 |
| 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.06 x 2.98 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.70 ounces | 5.87 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black and Brown |
| Polycarbonate | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960A chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
LG X venture is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS, having a score of 71.7 against 70.8. These devices have Android operating system, but the LG X venture has a newer 7.0 Nougat version and Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS has Android 4.0.4 version. LG X venture's construction is a bit thicker and heavier than the Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS.
The Galaxy S III MetroPCS has just a bit better looking screen than LG X venture, although it has a bit smaller screen, a much worse quantity of pixels per screen inch and a way worse resolution of 1280 x 720px. LG X venture counts with a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy S III MetroPCS, because it has 32 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG X venture counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have the same RAM amount, the LG X venture also counts with a higher number of cores. The LG X venture has a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS, because it has 4100mAh of battery capacity.
LG X venture shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S III MetroPCS, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG X venture also has a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited environments and a way higher resolution back facing camera.
In addition to being the best phone in our current comparison, the LG X venture is also cheaper than the other phone.
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