Samsung Galaxy S III MetroPCS Specs

Description

This is rumored to be MetroPCS's Samsung Galaxy S III version with LTE radios suitable for the carrier. Other features are expected to be the same as the other carrier versions.

This device is also known as Samsung SCH-R530M

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Display

Size: 4.8 inches
Resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels, 306 PPI
Technology: Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body: 65.23 %
Colors: 16 777 216
Features: Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)

Hardware

System chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960A
Processor: Dual-core, 1500 MHz, Krait
GPU: Adreno 225
RAM: 2GB DDR2
Internal storage: 16GB
Storage expansion: microSDXC up to 64 GB
Device type: Smartphone
OS: Android (4.0.4), Samsung TouchWiz UI

Battery

Capacity: 2100 mAh
Type: Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera

Rear: Single camera Camera samples
Main camera: 8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Specifications: Aperture size: F2.6; Sensor size: 1/3"
Flash: LED
Video recording: 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features: EIS, Video calling
Front: 1.9 MP
Dimensions: 5.39 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches (137 x 71 x 8.6 mm )
Weight: 4.70 oz (133.0 g)
Materials: Back: Plastic
Features: Notification light
Keys: Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors: Blue, White

Cellular

4G (FDD): Bands 4(AWS-1)
Data Speed: LTE
SIM type: Micro SIM

Multimedia

Headphones: 3.5mm jack
Speakers: Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features: Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring: DLNA, MHL
Additional microphone(s): Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth: 4.0
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB: microUSB, USB 2.0
Features: OTG, Charging, Video out
HDMI: Yes
Location: GPS, Glonass
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other: NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Hearing aid compatible: M4, T3

Phone features

Notifications: Music ringtones (MP3)
Other features: Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:
Date approved: Sep 21, 2012
FCC ID value: A3LSCHR530M
Measured SAR:
Head: 0.44 W/kg
Body: 0.71 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.81 W/kg
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Carrier Availability

Discontinued

Metro by T-Mobile

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