Samsung Galaxy S III Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

4.8 inches

Resolution:

1280 x 720 pixels, 306 PPI

Technology:

Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body:

65.82 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Peak brightness:

300 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412

Processor:

Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9

GPU:

Mali-400 MP4

RAM:

1GB LPDDR2

Internal storage:

32GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 64 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (4.3, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.4), Samsung TouchWiz UI

Battery

Capacity:

2100 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

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

Design

Dimensions:

5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches (136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm)

Weight:

4.69 oz (133.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic

Features:

Notification light

Keys:

Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Gray, Brown, Pink, Blue, Red, White

Cellular

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

SIM type:

Micro SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback, Custom equalizer, Preset equalizer

Screen mirroring:

DLNA, Wireless screen share, MHL, MirrorLink

Radio:

FM, Stereo, RDS

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, Video out, Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, (MP3)

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Availability

Officially announced:

May 03, 2012
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