The Samsung Galaxy S III is a flagship smartphone which runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and the successor to the Samsung Galaxy S II. The Galaxy S III specs include a 4.8 inch touch display, up to 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded through microSD, an 8MP rear camera capable of 1080p video capture, a secondary 1.9 megapixel front camera for video calls and a quad-core Exynos processor with 1GB of RAM.
The U.S. variants of the Galaxy S III are powered by dual-core Qualcomm processors with 2GB of RAM
The full Samsung Galaxy S III specifications follow
VARIANTS
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Samsung Galaxy S III | |||
Announced | May 2012 | ||
Release
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May 2012
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A.K.A.
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Samsung I9300, Samsung Galaxy S3,
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BUY | Amazon | U.S. | BUY NOW |
Carriers
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-
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Size
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Dimensions
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136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
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Weight
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133 g (4.69 oz)
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Display
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Type
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Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
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Size
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4.8 inches
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Resolution
| 720 x 1280 pixels | ||
Features
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multi-touch input;
Scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2; 306 ppi pixel density; 16M colors | ||
Connectivity
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2G
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
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speed
| GPRS (Class 12) | ||
3G
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HSPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
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speed
| download (HSDPA) - 21 Mbps; upload (HSUPA) - 5.76 Mbps | ||
WLAN
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n;
dual-band; DLNA; Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi hotspot | ||
Bluetooth
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4.0;
A2DP, EDR | ||
USB | 2.0 microUSB (MHL); USB On-the-go | ||
Others
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NFC
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Camera
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Rear
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8 MP (3264x2448 pixels)
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Features
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autofocus;
LED flash; Simultaneous HD video and image recording; geo-tagging; touch to focus; face and smile detection; image stabilization | ||
Video
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1080p @ 30fps
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Front
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1.9 MP
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Features
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video calling
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Video
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720p @ 30fps
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Memory
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Internal
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16GB | 32GB | 64GB
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External
| up to 64GB microSD | ||
RAM
| 1 GB | ||
Hardware
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CPU
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1.4 GHz quad-core Cortex-A9
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GPU
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Mali-400MP
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Chipset
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Exynos 4412 Quad
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Audio
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3.5mm universal audio connector;
dedicated mic for active noise cancellation | ||
Radio
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Stereo FM with RDS
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Video
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TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
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Navigation
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GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
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Sensors
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Accelerometer;
gyroscope; proximity sensor; digital compass; barometer | ||
Others
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-
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Design
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candybar form factor
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SIM Type | micro SIM | ||
Colors
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Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur
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Battery
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Li-Ion 2100 mAh
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Stand-by
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up to 590 h (2G);
u p to 790 h (3G) | ||
Talk time | up to 22h (2G); up to 12h (3G) | ||
Playback | music | - | |
video
| - | ||
Software
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OS
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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
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Manufacturer
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Samsung TouchWiz UI;
Samsung apps; S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Smart Stay eye tracking | ||
Others
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Android apps on Google Play
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Links
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Official Site
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Samsung Galaxy S III LTE
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Announced | September 2012 | ||
Release
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September 2012
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A.K.A.
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Samsung I9305
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BUY | - | ||
Carriers
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-
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Size
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Dimensions
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136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
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Weight
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131 g (4.62 oz)
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Display
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Type
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Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
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Size
|
4.8 inches
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Resolution
| 720 x 1280 pixels | ||
Features
|
multi-touch input;
Scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2; 306 ppi pixel density; 16M colors | ||
Connectivity
|
2G
|
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
| |
speed
| GPRS (Class 12) | ||
3G
|
HSPA 850 / 900 / 2100 MHz
| ||
speed
| download (HSDPA) - 21 Mbps; upload (HSUPA) - 5.76 Mbps | ||
4G
|
LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 MHz
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speed
| Category 3; download - 100 Mbps; upload - 50 Mbps | ||
WLAN
|
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n;
dual-band; DLNA; Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi hotspot | ||
Bluetooth
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4.0;
A2DP, EDR | ||
USB | 2.0 microUSB (MHL); USB On-the-go | ||
Others
|
NFC
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Camera
|
Rear
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8 MP (3264x2448 pixels)
| |
Features
|
autofocus;
LED flash; Simultaneous HD video and image recording; geo-tagging; touch to focus; face and smile detection; image stabilization | ||
Video
|
1080p @ 30fps
| ||
Front
|
1.9 MP
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Features
|
video calling
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Video
|
720p @ 30fps
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Memory
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Internal
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16GB | 32GB | 64GB
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External
| up to 64GB microSD | ||
RAM
| 1 GB | ||
Hardware
|
CPU
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1.4 GHz quad-core Cortex-A9
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GPU
|
Mali-400MP
| ||
Chipset
|
Exynos 4412 Quad
| ||
Audio
|
3.5mm universal audio connector;
dedicated mic for active noise cancellation | ||
Radio
|
Stereo FM with RDS
| ||
Video
|
TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
| ||
Navigation
|
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
| ||
Sensors
|
Accelerometer;
gyroscope; proximity sensor; digital compass; barometer | ||
Others
|
-
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Design
|
candybar form factor
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SIM Type | micro SIM | ||
Colors
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Titanium Gray, Sapphire Black
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Battery
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Li-Ion 2100 mAh
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Stand-by
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up to 580 h (2G);
up to 510 h (3G); up to 390 h (LTE) | ||
Talk time | up to 16h (2G); up to 11h (3G) | ||
Playback | music | - | |
video
| - | ||
Software
|
OS
|
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
| |
Manufacturer
|
Samsung TouchWiz UI;
Samsung apps; S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Smart Stay eye tracking | ||
Others
|
Android apps on Google Play
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Links
|
Official Site
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Samsung Galaxy S III for AT&T
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Announced | June 2012 | ||
Release
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July 2012
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A.K.A.
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Samsung I747
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BUY | U.S. | Amazon | BUY NOW |
AT&T | BUY NOW | ||
Carriers
|
-
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Size
|
Dimensions
|
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
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Weight
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134 g (4.73 oz)
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Display
|
Type
|
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
| |
Size
|
4.8 inches
| ||
Resolution
| 720 x 1280 pixels | ||
Features
|
multi-touch input;
Scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2; 306 ppi pixel density; 16M colors | ||
Connectivity
|
2G
|
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
| |
speed
| GPRS (Class 12) | ||
3G
|
HSPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
| ||
speed
| download (HSDPA) - 21 Mbps; upload (HSUPA) - 5.76 Mbps | ||
4G
|
LTE 700 MHz (Class 17);
LTE 2100 MHz | ||
speed
| Category 3; download - 100 Mbps; upload - 50 Mbps | ||
WLAN
|
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n;
dual-band; DLNA; Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi hotspot | ||
Bluetooth
|
4.0;
A2DP, EDR | ||
USB | 2.0 microUSB (MHL); USB On-the-go | ||
Others
|
NFC
| ||
Camera
|
Rear
|
8 MP (3264x2448 pixels)
| |
Features
|
autofocus;
LED flash; Simultaneous HD video and image recording; geo-tagging; touch to focus; face and smile detection; image stabilization | ||
Video
|
1080p @ 30fps
| ||
Front
|
1.9 MP
| ||
Features
|
video calling
| ||
Video
|
720p @ 30fps
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Memory
|
Internal
|
16GB
| |
External
| up to 64GB microSD | ||
RAM
| 2 GB | ||
Hardware
|
CPU
|
1.5GHz dual-core processor
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GPU
|
Adreno 225
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Chipset
|
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon
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Audio
|
3.5mm universal audio connector;
dedicated mic for active noise cancellation | ||
Radio
|
Stereo FM with RDS
| ||
Video
|
TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
| ||
Navigation
|
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
| ||
Sensors
|
Accelerometer;
gyroscope; proximity sensor; digital compass; barometer | ||
Others
|
-
| ||
Design
|
candybar form factor
| ||
SIM Type | micro SIM | ||
Colors
|
Pebble blue, Marble white, Garnet Red
| ||
Battery
|
Li-Ion 2100 mAh
| ||
Stand-by
|
up to 300 h
| ||
Talk time | up to 8h (2G); up to 8h (3G) | ||
Playback | music | - | |
video
| - | ||
Software
|
OS
|
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
| |
Manufacturer
|
Samsung TouchWiz UI;
Samsung apps; S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Smart Stay eye tracking | ||
Others
|
Android apps on Google Play
| ||
Links
|
Official Site
| ||
- | |||
Samsung Galaxy S III for T-Mobile
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Announced | June 2012 | ||
Release
|
June 2012
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A.K.A.
|
Samsung SGH-T999
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BUY | - | ||
Size
|
Dimensions
|
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
| |
Weight
|
133 g (4.69 oz)
| ||
Display
|
Type
|
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
| |
Size
|
4.8 inches
| ||
Resolution
| 720 x 1280 pixels | ||
Features
|
multi-touch input;
Scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2; 306 ppi pixel density; 16M colors | ||
Connectivity
|
2G
|
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
| |
speed
| GPRS (Class 12) | ||
3G
|
HSPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
| ||
speed
| download (HSDPA) - 21 Mbps; upload (HSUPA) - 5.76 Mbps | ||
WLAN
|
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n;
dual-band; DLNA; Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi hotspot | ||
Bluetooth
|
4.0;
A2DP, EDR | ||
USB | 2.0 microUSB (MHL); USB On-the-go | ||
Others
|
NFC
| ||
Camera
|
Rear
|
8 MP (3264x2448 pixels)
| |
Features
|
autofocus;
LED flash; Simultaneous HD video and image recording; geo-tagging; touch to focus; face and smile detection; image stabilization | ||
Video
|
1080p @ 30fps
| ||
Front
|
1.9 MP
| ||
Features
|
video calling
| ||
Video
|
720p @ 30fps
| ||
Memory
|
Internal
|
16GB
| |
External
| up to 64GB microSD | ||
RAM
| 2 GB | ||
Hardware
|
CPU
|
1.5GHz dual-core processor
| |
GPU
|
Adreno 225
| ||
Chipset
|
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon
| ||
Audio
|
3.5mm universal audio connector;
dedicated mic for active noise cancellation | ||
Radio
|
Stereo FM with RDS
| ||
Video
|
TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
| ||
Navigation
|
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
| ||
Sensors
|
Accelerometer;
gyroscope; proximity sensor; digital compass; barometer | ||
Others
|
-
| ||
Design
|
candybar form factor
| ||
SIM Type | micro SIM | ||
Colors
|
Pebble blue, Marble white
| ||
Battery
|
Li-Ion 2100 mAh
| ||
Stand-by
|
300 h
| ||
Talk time | 13 h | ||
Playback | music | - | |
video
| - | ||
Software
|
OS
|
-
| |
Manufacturer
|
Samsung TouchWiz UI;
Samsung apps; S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Smart Stay eye tracking | ||
Others
|
-
| ||
Links
|
Official Site
| ||
- | |||
Samsung Galaxy S III for T-Mobile LTE
| |||
Announced | - | ||
Release
|
-
| ||
A.K.A.
|
Samsung SGH-T999L
| ||
BUY | - | ||
Connectivity
|
2G
|
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
| |
speed
| GPRS (Class 12) | ||
3G
|
HSPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
| ||
speed
| download (HSDPA) - 42 Mbps; upload (HSUPA) - 5.76 Mbps | ||
4G
|
LTE 700 / 1700 MHz
| ||
speed
| - | ||
- | |||
Samsung Galaxy S III for Verizon
| |||
Announced | May 2012 | ||
Release
|
May 2012
| ||
A.K.A.
|
Samsung I9300; Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA
| ||
BUY | Amazon | U.S. | BUY NOW |
Carriers
|
-
| ||
Size
|
Dimensions
|
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
| |
Weight
|
133 g (4.69 oz)
| ||
Display
|
Type
|
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
| |
Size
|
4.8 inches
| ||
Resolution
| 720 x 1280 pixels | ||
Features
|
multi-touch input;
Scratch resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 2; 306 ppi pixel density; 16M colors | ||
Connectivity
|
2G
|
CDMA 800 / 1900 MHz
| |
speed
| - | ||
3G
|
CDMA 2000 MHz
1xEV-DO | ||
speed
| EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | ||
4G
|
LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 MHz
| ||
speed
| Category 3; download - 100 Mbps; upload - 50 Mbps | ||
WLAN
|
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n;
dual-band; DLNA; Wi-Fi Direct; Wi-Fi hotspot | ||
Bluetooth
|
4.0;
A2DP, EDR | ||
USB | 2.0 microUSB (MHL); USB On-the-go | ||
Others
|
NFC
| ||
Camera
|
Rear
|
8 MP (3264x2448 pixels)
| |
Features
|
autofocus;
LED flash; Simultaneous HD video and image recording; geo-tagging; touch to focus; face and smile detection; image stabilization | ||
Video
|
1080p @ 30fps
| ||
Front
|
1.9 MP
| ||
Features
|
video calling
| ||
Video
|
720p @ 30fps
| ||
Memory
|
Internal
|
16GB
| |
External
| up to 64GB microSD | ||
RAM
| 2 GB | ||
Hardware
|
CPU
|
1.5 GHz dual-core processor
| |
GPU
|
Adreno 225
| ||
Chipset
|
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon
| ||
Audio
|
3.5mm universal audio connector;
dedicated mic for active noise cancellation | ||
Radio
|
Stereo FM with RDS
| ||
Video
|
TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
| ||
Navigation
|
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
| ||
Sensors
|
Accelerometer;
gyroscope; proximity sensor; digital compass; barometer | ||
Others
|
-
| ||
Design
|
candybar form factor
| ||
SIM Type | - | ||
Colors
|
Pebble blue, Marble white, Purple
| ||
Battery
|
Li-Ion 2100 mAh
| ||
Stand-by
|
up to 200 h
| ||
Talk time | up to 15 h | ||
Playback | music | - | |
video
| - | ||
Software
|
OS
|
-
| |
Manufacturer
|
Samsung TouchWiz UI;
Samsung apps; S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Smart Stay eye tracking | ||
Others
|
-
| ||
Links
|
Official Site
| ||
- | |||
Samsung Galaxy S III for Sprint
| |||
Announced | June 2012 | ||
Release
|
July 2012
| ||
A.K.A.
|
Samsung SPH-L710; Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA
| ||
BUY | Amazon | U.S. | BUY NOW |
Connectivity
|
2G
|
CDMA 800 / 1900 MHz
| |
speed
| - | ||
3G
|
CDMA 2000 MHz
1xEV-DO | ||
speed
| EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | ||
4G
|
LTE 1900 MHz
| ||
speed
| Category 3; download - 100 Mbps; upload - 50 Mbps | ||
- | |||
Samsung Galaxy S III for MetroPCS
| |||
Announced | - | ||
Release
|
-
| ||
A.K.A.
|
Samsung SCH-R530M; Samsung Galaxy S III CDMA
| ||
BUY | - | ||
Connectivity
|
2G
|
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
| |
speed
| - | ||
3G
|
CDMA 2000 MHz
1xEV-DO | ||
speed
| EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | ||
4G
|
LTE 700 / 2100 MHz
| ||
speed
| Category 3; download - 100 Mbps; upload - 50 Mbps |
Galaxy S III Saphire Black |
Galaxy S III Marble White |
Galaxy S III Pebble Blue |
Galaxy S III Garnet Red |
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