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Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim
SM-G3812BSamsung Epic 4G Touch
SPH-D710| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.1.2, 4.0.4, 2.3.6, 2.3.4 |
| 2014-03-15 | 2011-08-30 |
| 5.24 x 2.60 x 0.38 inches | 5.11 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 4.60 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 90.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 245 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Exynos (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 252 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Epic 4G Touch is a bit better than the Galaxy S3 Slim, having a 60.8 score against 60.4. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Epic 4G Touch has the older 4.1.2 version and Galaxy S3 Slim has Android 4.2. Samsung Epic 4G Touch's body has the same thickness than Galaxy S3 Slim, but it is just a little lighter.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim also has a quite better 960 x 540px resolution and a just a little higher quantity of pixels per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim also has a larger number of cores.
The Samsung Epic 4G Touch counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy S3 Slim, and although they both have an external memory card slot that allows up to 32 GB, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has more internal storage. The Samsung Epic 4G Touch counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S3 Slim, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch also has a camera with a way better 8 MP resolution.
Galaxy S3 Slim counts with a little longer battery duration than Samsung Epic 4G Touch, because it has a 2100mAh battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Samsung Epic 4G Touch is also the cheapest one.
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