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Samsung Galaxy S III is a top-notch cellphone launched back in the year 2012, coming with a pretty big 4.8-inches multi touch capacitive display, an extremely fast 1500 megahertz Dual-Core CPU, an 8 megapixels back-facing camera and a 1.9 mega-pixels front-facing camera.

This cellphone is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 system chip, including an exceptional Dual-Core CPU ticking at 1.5 gigahertz with a great 2 GB of RAM. Graphic rendering often eats lots of processing time, so this device uses an Adreno 225 graphic processing unit working at 400 megahertz to unload the CPU. This phone has aquite big 16 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card, enough to install a couple hundred games and applications without worrying about space.

This cellphone is a very compact cellphone, taking into consideration it packs a 4.8" screen and it's just 5.38 inches long and 2.78" wide. Being just 0.34 inches thick,this device is incredibly thin and comfortable. Samsung did an excellent job making this cellphone as lightweight as 4.7 ounces. Samsung made this phoneavailable just in 2 color options: blue and white. Regarding its body materials, this cellphone is mostly made with Polycarbonate.

The Samsung Galaxy S III is equipped with two cameras, an 8 MP back-facing camera and a 1.9 megapixels front-facing camera. The S III can also shoot Full HD 1920x1080 videos at 30 fps. In addition, the camera counts with lots of great features: auto-focus, flash, digital image stabilization, fast burst mode, face detection shooting, geo tagging and HDR mode.

Samsung packed this phone with a beautiful 4.8 inches screen, and a resolution of 1280 x 720 (HD), which makes everything look perfect. This screen uses Super AMOLED capacitive technology, and is multi-touch enabled.

The S III counts with an inmense 2100 mAh Li-Ion battery that provides the S III a good battery life.

This device counts with Wi-Fi capability (and it can share it with other devices acting as a modem), LTE 4G high performance data connection and 3G connectivity, supported by EV-DO A technologies. This cellphone works with a Micro SIM card for GSM services and it can work with CDMA networks.

This cellphone also features a great numbre of great characteristics as Wireless charger compatibility, NFC (to trigger actions, transfer data or make payments by holding your device close to another NFC device or tag), Bluetooth (4.0) and GPS (Global Positioning System), and plenty of sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer and Compass.

The Samsung Galaxy S III is not very cheap considering it is sold for 369 dollars, and other similar cellphones can be found for much less money. No matter if you want it for playing games, love photography, are looking for a cellphone mostly for internet broswing and social networks or want a device for work, this cellphone is definitely the correct option for you.



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Samsung Galaxy S III, Blue 16GB (Sprint) Samsung Galaxy S III, Blue 16GB (Sprint)
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Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Samsung
Operating System (OS):Android 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.1, 4.0.4
Variant:16 GB Sprint
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Also Known As:Galaxy S III 4G LTE
Product code:SPH-L710
Dimensions:5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inchesMetric13.67 x 7.06 x 0.86 cmImperial
Weight:4.70 ouncesMetric133.24 gImperial
Colors:Blue and White
Materials:Polycarbonate
Scratch Resistant Glass:Yes
Release date:2012-06-04
Price:$ 369.00

Display

Screen Type:Super AMOLED (16M colors)
Size:4.8 inchesMetric12.2 cmImperial
Resolution:720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
Pixel density:306 pixels per inchMetric120.47 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960
Processor:Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz)
RAM Memory:2 GB (500 MHz)
Graphics Processor:Adreno 225 (400 MHz)
Internal Memory:16 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB)

Battery

Battery type:Li-Ion
Removable:Yes
Capacity:2100 mAh
Wireless Charging:Yes
Talk Time:9.2 hours

Camera

Back camera:8 megapixels
    Aperture:f/2.60
    Sensor size:0.33 inches (1/3")
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:1.9 megapixels
Max video resolution:1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Digital Image Stabilization, Face Detection Shooting, Fast Burst Mode, Geo Tagging and HDR Mode

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:Micro SIM
LTE (4G) Bands:1900 (band 2)
CDMA Bands:800, 1900
Technologies:LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 4.0
GPS:Yes
NFC (Near Field Communication):Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor