Global Score | |
65.6 | 70.8 |
Basic Information | |
Sony | Samsung |
Android 4.4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 |
2013-05-13 | 2012-06-04 |
5.17 x 2.65 x 0.41 inches | 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
4.87 ounces | 4.70 ounces |
Black, Green, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
-- | Polycarbonate |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 149.00 | $ 110.00 |
Display / Screen | |
4.5 inches | 4.8 inches |
720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
TFT | Super AMOLED |
326 pixels per inch | 306 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.4 | 8.2 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
8.64 | 8.46 |
Storage | |
8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
4.62 | 6.16 |
Camera | |
13.10 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
-- | f/2.60 aperture |
-- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
6.82 | 8.47 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
7 | 5.6 |
Battery Life | |
2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
520 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | 200 hours standby time 15 hours talk time |
4.24 | 4 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy S III is a bit better than the Xperia ZR, getting a general score of 70.8 against 65.6. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S III has 4.1.2 version and Xperia ZR has Android 4.4.4. Even though the Galaxy S III is older than Xperia ZR, it's body is thinner and just a little lighter.
Xperia ZR features a bit better CPU than Galaxy S III, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory and a 400 megahertz graphics processing unit, the Xperia ZR also has more processing cores. The Sony Xperia ZR has a little more vivid display than Galaxy S III, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, the Sony Xperia ZR also counts with a just a bit higher display pixel density.
Galaxy S III features a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia ZR, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 64 GB and 16 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia ZR features just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S III, because it has a 2300mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S III features a very superior camera than Xperia ZR, although it has a lower 1920x1080 video definition and a back-facing camera with much less mega-pixels.
The Galaxy S III not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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